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'''1 October 1943'''
  
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217 Battery returned from Ross Links Practice Camp.
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'''2 October 1943'''
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332 Battery returned from Ross Links Practice Camp.
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'''3 October 1943'''
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Voluntary Church Parade.
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'''4 October 1943'''
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Exercise Bridgehead.
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'''5 October 1943'''
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Exercise Bridgehead.
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'''6 October 1943'''
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Normal training.
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'''7 October 1943'''
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General gun and vehicle maintenance.
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'''8 October 1943'''
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Normal training.
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'''9 October 1943'''
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Normal training.
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'''10 October 1943'''
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Lts HOYLAND, KELSEY-BURGE and 2/Lts MORRIS, FIRTH,  HALL and BREWSTER posted to 94 Anti-Tank Holding Regiment.
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'''11 October 1943'''
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Normal training.
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'''12 October 1943'''
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Normal training.
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'''13 October 1943'''
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219 Battery: Waterproofing Course and landing demonstration at Kilbride Bay.
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'''14 October 1943'''
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General gun and vehicle maintenance.
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'''15 October 1943'''
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Normal training.
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'''16 October 1943'''
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Normal training.
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'''17 October 1943'''
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217 Battery  – Exercise AFLOAT – Combined Training Centre, Castle Toward.
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'''18 October 1943'''
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218 Battery at Combined Training Centre Inveraray.
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'''19 October 1943'''
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Lt Col E C BACON attending course at School of Signals, Catterick.
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'''20 October 1943'''
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General gun and vehicle maintenance.
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'''21 October 1943'''
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219 Battery: Firing at Barry Anti-Tank Ranges.  Lt (QM) CRACK attending course for QM at Edinburgh.
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'''22 October 1943'''
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332 Battery: at Barry Anti-Tank Ranges until 23 October.
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'''23 October 1943'''
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2/Lts ECCLES, ROBERTSON, Mead-Kidd and Jackson posted to Regiment from 125 OCTU.
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'''24 October 1943'''
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Voluntary Church Parade.
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'''25 October 1943'''
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General gun and vehicle maintenance.
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'''26 October 1943'''
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Normal training.
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'''27 – 30 October 1943'''
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Normal training.
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'''31 October 1943'''
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Voluntary Church Parade.
  
  
 
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Latest revision as of 20:03, 15 June 2017

1 October 1943

217 Battery returned from Ross Links Practice Camp.

2 October 1943

332 Battery returned from Ross Links Practice Camp.

3 October 1943

Voluntary Church Parade.

4 October 1943

Exercise Bridgehead.

5 October 1943

Exercise Bridgehead.

6 October 1943

Normal training.

7 October 1943

General gun and vehicle maintenance.

8 October 1943

Normal training.

9 October 1943

Normal training.

10 October 1943

Lts HOYLAND, KELSEY-BURGE and 2/Lts MORRIS, FIRTH, HALL and BREWSTER posted to 94 Anti-Tank Holding Regiment.

11 October 1943

Normal training.

12 October 1943

Normal training.

13 October 1943

219 Battery: Waterproofing Course and landing demonstration at Kilbride Bay.

14 October 1943

General gun and vehicle maintenance.

15 October 1943

Normal training.

16 October 1943

Normal training.

17 October 1943

217 Battery – Exercise AFLOAT – Combined Training Centre, Castle Toward.

18 October 1943

218 Battery at Combined Training Centre Inveraray.

19 October 1943

Lt Col E C BACON attending course at School of Signals, Catterick.

20 October 1943

General gun and vehicle maintenance.

21 October 1943

219 Battery: Firing at Barry Anti-Tank Ranges. Lt (QM) CRACK attending course for QM at Edinburgh.

22 October 1943

332 Battery: at Barry Anti-Tank Ranges until 23 October.

23 October 1943

2/Lts ECCLES, ROBERTSON, Mead-Kidd and Jackson posted to Regiment from 125 OCTU.

24 October 1943

Voluntary Church Parade.

25 October 1943

General gun and vehicle maintenance.

26 October 1943

Normal training.

27 – 30 October 1943

Normal training.

31 October 1943

Voluntary Church Parade.


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