Roll Book for Herts/26 VAD (Hitchin)
Production date
1913-1922
Description
Roll book of Herts/26 Voluntary Aid Detachment.
Includes names of members, rank, date of enrolment, their various qualifications and details of wartime service.
Also includes lists of equipment present during annual inspections in 1913 and 1914 and summary remarks on the detachment.
Includes names of members, rank, date of enrolment, their various qualifications and details of wartime service.
Also includes lists of equipment present during annual inspections in 1913 and 1914 and summary remarks on the detachment.
Collection Type
Archives
Level of Current Record
file
History
The Hertfordshire branch was inaugurated on 16 April 1907, the first two detachments of VADs in Hertfordshire were formed in 1910. In 1965 the branches boundaries were redefined. The largest division, Barnet, moved into the Greater London area whilst the Potters Bar division moved from Middlesex into the Hertfordshire branch. In 1975, major reorganisation saw the branch adminstration change from nine divisions into four districts and 33 centres.
Catalogue Number
RCB/2/4/6/1