Steve Smith: A talk on Three Norfolk Heroes

Speaker: Steve Smith

Looking at 3 men who served in the 9th Bn Norfolk Regiment who wrote diaries and memoirs. They were the C.O. Lt Col Leathes-Prior DSO, Capt Bassinthwaite MC & Bar and Pvt James Copper a stretcher bearer and bandman.

Event organiser: Norfolk branch
3 February 2026
19:30
White Horse Inn, The Street, Trowse, Norwich NR14 8ST
Branch contacts
Rob Burkett
(Branch Chairman)
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Bob Kerry
(Branch Secretary)
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