1939 - 1945 Star
1939 - 1945 Defence of England Medal
Burma Star
1939 - 1945 War Medal
Cap Badge - Royal Army Service Corps.
Grandad's War in the Far East - WWII
Cap Badge - Royal Lincolnshire Regiment
Sergeant F.L Betts - Royal Lincolnshire Regiment and later the Royal Army Service Corps
His pride & joy, he skippered this LCT around the Far East.
in front of a Sunderland Flying boat at Singapore Airfield
Rempang Island - camp for Jap POW's
middle row, 2nd in from right
Sunday Roast aboard ship - above and below
The dinghy aboard LCT 742 'Blighty Blues'
below - reservist training in Wales after the War, middle row 2nd in from right
With the Ships Kittens
below - the crew of LCT 742
Above - 884 company waterborn, front row 2nd from left
A young Lance Corporal Betts
very young Private Betts, probably taken in the Far East c1945.
Private Betts, taken in Lincoln not long after joining up c1944