12th BattalionNorthumberland Home Guard,

Newcastle East
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Officer Commanding Colonel J. Macdonald Late Major T.A. |
2nd i/c Battalion Major E. N. Robinson Late Capt Green Howards. |
Officer Commanding Head Quarters Company Major T. W. Spencer |
Bn Interrogation Officer Major H Patterson
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Bn Medical Officer Major G.H. Shanley Late Lieut NorthFus. |
Bn Training Officer Capt G. G. Whittingham Late Lieut North Fus.
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Bn Signals Officer Lieut L. G. Charlton
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Bn Gas Officer Lieut V.J. Martin
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Bn Intelligence Officer Lieut G. M. Sisson
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Mess Secretary Lieut J.D. Collings
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Bn C.Q.M.S Sgt Wilkininson
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Bn Training Cadre Sgt J. S.G. McKissick
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"A" Company
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"B" Company
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"D" Company
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"E" Company
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"F" Company
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"G" Company
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"H" Company |
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Officer Commanding Major F. J. M. Wilkens
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Officer Commanding Major Graham Adam Major D.Smith Major A. Storey |
Officer Commanding Major J. B. Mennie Late North Fusil/ Ches Regt WW1.
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Officer Commanding Major H. J. M. d Assis-Fonseca Late M.G.C, D.W Regt, Glost Regt WW1.
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Officer Commanding Major H. C. Potter
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Officer Commanding Major T. P. McDowell M.C. D.C.M Late Lieut Rifle Brig.
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Officer Commanding Major D. P. Walton Late Lieut R.E.
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Officer Commanding
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2nd i/c Company Capt H. J. McQuillen |
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2nd i/c Company Capt J. L. Mole
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2nd i/c Company Capt W. S. Duncan
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Other Officers Lieut G. W. Billings |
Other Officers |
Other Officers Lieut F. Moorhead Lieut L.E. Bell Lieut A. Lumsden Lieut G. A. Burn Lieut R.V. Green Lieut A. E. Beadnell Lieut J.R.Goss Lieut I. A Richmond Lieut C. Browne Lieut C. H. Stanger-Leathes |
Other Officers |
Other Officers Lieut W. Hindmarch |
Other Officers |
Other Officers |
Other Officers
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Regular Army Personnel |
Training Officers |
A & Q Officer |
Adjutants |
Tyne Sub District |
P.S. Innstructors |
Major L.L. Gordon Royal West Kent Regiment |
Capt E Randall General List |
Capt R Turner Sector Adjutant |
Major J. B. Bennet Beds & Herts Regt |
C.S.M. J Hastewell R.N.F. |
Major H. D. Badger Devon Regt |
Capt Dixon-Scott R.N.F |
C.S.M. W Turner R.N.F. |
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Capt H. G. Godbehere Leicestershire Regt |
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Capt E. Mawston R.N.F. |

12th Battalion Northumberland Fusiliers HQ staff
Back row (Unknown),(Unknown),(Unknown),(Unknown),(Unknown),(Unknown),(Unknown),(Unknown),(Unknown).
Third Row (Unknown),(Unknown),(Unknown),(Unknown),(Unknown),(Unknown),(Unknown),(Sgt T.W. Temple),(Unknown),(Unknown),(Unknown),(Unknown),(Unknown),(Unknown).
Second Row (Unknown),(Unknown),(Unknown),(Unknown),( Lieut G.M. Sisson ),(Major H Patterson),(Unknown),(Unknown),(Unknown),(Unknown),(Unknown),(Unknown),(Unknown),(Unknown)(Unknown).
Front Row(Unknown),(Unknown),(Unknown),(Capt C. Browne),(Unknown),(Unknown),(Major J.B. Mennie),(Col J. Macdonald),(Unknown),(Unknown),(Unknown),(Unknown),(Unknown),(Unknown),(Unknown),(Unknown) .
Battalion Headquarters was at No2 Sandyford Road on the corner of Portland Terrace. This photo was probably taken at the garage on the adjacent corner on the site of the existing Esso Garage .
If you can identify anyone in the photograph or have any information regarding the 12th Battalion or any of the Home Guard units based in or around Newcastle please contact ph@ccoynblhomeguard.co.uk