Difference between revisions of "187 Field Ambulance - War Diary December 1942"

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'''1 December 1942 – Dalton'''
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Inspection of Unit Accounts.
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'''2 December 1942 - Dalton'''
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10:00 hours.  Visit of Major Simmonds on behalf of C.R.A.S.C. 49th Division to inspect vehicles, records and accounting.
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14:00 hours.  Mobile Gas Chamber visits Unit.
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'''3 December 1942 - Dalton'''
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Routine.
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'''4 December 1942 - Dalton'''
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Routine.
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'''5 December 1942 - Dalton'''
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Routine.
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'''6 December 1942 - Dalton'''
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Routine.
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'''14 December 1942 - Dalton'''
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07:30 hours.  C.O. and Q.M. go on reconnaissance.  Conference [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abergavenny Abergavenny].
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'''15 December 1942 - Dalton'''
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Conference [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carmarthen Camarthen] and inspection of new billets.
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'''16 December 1942 - Dalton'''
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Visit to ADMS, Foxley near [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hereford Hereford].
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'''17 December 1942 - Dalton'''
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Return to Unit.
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'''18 December 1942 - Dalton'''
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09:00 hours.  C.O. to Course on Camouflage at [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Farnham_Castle Farnham Castle, Surrey].
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'''23 December 1942 - Dalton'''
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C.O. returns.
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'''25 December 1942 - Dalton'''
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Christmas Day.  Officers and Sergeants football match.
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Christmas Dance to which Lord Mayor of Barrow came.
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'''26 December 1942 - Dalton'''
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Preparation for move of Advance Party.
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'''28 December 1942 - Dalton'''
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07:15 hours.  Advance Party moves off – 2 Officers 35 Other Ranks 6 vehicles.  Staging [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wellington,_Shropshire Apley Castle, Wellington].
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'''29 December 1942 - Dalton'''
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Conference at Brigade HQ regarding the move.
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'''30 December 1942 - Dalton'''
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Preparation for move.
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'''31 December 1942 - Dalton'''
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Preparation for move.
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Latest revision as of 10:26, 4 May 2015

1 December 1942 – Dalton

Inspection of Unit Accounts.

2 December 1942 - Dalton

10:00 hours. Visit of Major Simmonds on behalf of C.R.A.S.C. 49th Division to inspect vehicles, records and accounting.

14:00 hours. Mobile Gas Chamber visits Unit.

3 December 1942 - Dalton

Routine.

4 December 1942 - Dalton

Routine.

5 December 1942 - Dalton

Routine.

6 December 1942 - Dalton

Routine.

14 December 1942 - Dalton

07:30 hours. C.O. and Q.M. go on reconnaissance. Conference Abergavenny.

15 December 1942 - Dalton

Conference Camarthen and inspection of new billets.

16 December 1942 - Dalton

Visit to ADMS, Foxley near Hereford.

17 December 1942 - Dalton

Return to Unit.

18 December 1942 - Dalton

09:00 hours. C.O. to Course on Camouflage at Farnham Castle, Surrey.

23 December 1942 - Dalton

C.O. returns.

25 December 1942 - Dalton

Christmas Day. Officers and Sergeants football match.

Christmas Dance to which Lord Mayor of Barrow came.

26 December 1942 - Dalton

Preparation for move of Advance Party.

28 December 1942 - Dalton

07:15 hours. Advance Party moves off – 2 Officers 35 Other Ranks 6 vehicles. Staging Apley Castle, Wellington.

29 December 1942 - Dalton

Conference at Brigade HQ regarding the move.

30 December 1942 - Dalton

Preparation for move.

31 December 1942 - Dalton

Preparation for move.


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