Barracks (Durham Militia), Barnard Castle
4th (Special Reserve) Battalion Durham Light Infantry
Type: Barracks
The barracks were active during World War I as the headquarters of the 4th (Special Reserve) Battalion Durham Light Infantry. They were enlarged in 1914 and the annual training took place in June.
4th (Special Reserve) Battalion Durham Light Infantry:
Lieutenant-Colonel W. H. Briggs, commanding;
Majors K. J. W. Leather, E. S. Curling and Sir H. S. M. Havelock-Allan;
Honorary Lieutenant S. Whan, quartermaster.
Keys to the Past
http://www.keystothepast.info/article/10339/Site-Details?PRN=D47109
Civil Parish: Barnard Castle
Contributed by Durham County Council Archaeology Section
