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'''1 August 1943 – Bothwell.'''
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Enquiries made about new billets.  Present billets unsatisfactory.
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'''2 August 1943 – Bothwell.'''
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New billets at Linnels?? Camp obtained.
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'''4 August 1943 – Bothwell.'''
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Rear Party arrives.
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'''5 August 1943 – Bothwell.'''
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Move to new billets begun.
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'''7 August 1943 – Bothwell.'''
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12:00 hours.  G.o.C’s. Conference Troon.  Move completed.
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'''8 August 1943 – Bothwell.'''
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07:15 hours.  Exercise “Contact” commences.
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'''12 August 1943 – Bothwell.'''
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Exercise “Contact” ends.
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'''14 August 1943 – Bothwell.'''
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10:30 hours.  Cloth Model TEWT.  Exercise “Beachcomber” at Brigade HQ.
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'''17 August 1943 – Bothwell.'''
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Rehearsal “Beachcomber”.
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'''18 August 1943 – Bothwell.'''
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Dress rehearsal “Beachcomber”.
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'''20 August 1943 – Bothwell.'''
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Exercise Beachcomber.  Visited by General Sir Bernard Paget, Lt Gen Anderson, Major Gen Barker.
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'''21 August 1943 – Bothwell.'''
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C.O. to Ayr for Exercise “Pinwe”.
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'''25 August 1943 – Bothwell.'''
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Exercise Pinwe ends.
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'''25 - 31 August 1943 – Bothwell.'''
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Routine.
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Latest revision as of 16:51, 7 May 2015

1 August 1943 – Bothwell.

Enquiries made about new billets. Present billets unsatisfactory.

2 August 1943 – Bothwell.

New billets at Linnels?? Camp obtained.

4 August 1943 – Bothwell.

Rear Party arrives.

5 August 1943 – Bothwell.

Move to new billets begun.

7 August 1943 – Bothwell.

12:00 hours. G.o.C’s. Conference Troon. Move completed.

8 August 1943 – Bothwell.

07:15 hours. Exercise “Contact” commences.

12 August 1943 – Bothwell.

Exercise “Contact” ends.

14 August 1943 – Bothwell.

10:30 hours. Cloth Model TEWT. Exercise “Beachcomber” at Brigade HQ.

17 August 1943 – Bothwell.

Rehearsal “Beachcomber”.

18 August 1943 – Bothwell.

Dress rehearsal “Beachcomber”.

20 August 1943 – Bothwell.

Exercise Beachcomber. Visited by General Sir Bernard Paget, Lt Gen Anderson, Major Gen Barker.

21 August 1943 – Bothwell.

C.O. to Ayr for Exercise “Pinwe”.

25 August 1943 – Bothwell.

Exercise Pinwe ends.

25 - 31 August 1943 – Bothwell.

Routine.

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