PAPERS OF LIEUTENANT-COLONEL W. J. NUTTER

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Scope and Content

Comprising: War service records 1939-1945, including regimental war diary of 53 Light Anti-Aircraft Battery May-June 1940; Territorial Army 1942-1954; photographs 1920-1951; histories of the 158 Light Anti-Aircraft Battery 1940, 1950 (typescript) and of the King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry (manuscript and printed) 1942-1952

Administrative / Biographical History

Lt. Col. Nutter (died August 1971) was the commanding officer of the Territorial Army Unit 533 Light Anti-Aircraft Battery Royal Artillery, based at Scarbrough Barracks, Doncaster from 1947 to about 1952. He had previously been an officer in the Royal Artillery and had seen service in North Africa and Italy. He was agent to the Fitzwilliam of Wentworth Woodhouse estates.

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