Difference between revisions of "62nd Troop Carrying Company, Royal Army Service Corps, War Diary October 1942."
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| − | Detail returned from ASHCHURCH. One casualty who will be Y Listed otherwise a good report of men on detail. Fine. | + | Detail returned from [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ashchurch ASHCHURCH]. One casualty who will be Y Listed otherwise a good report of men on detail. Fine. |
'''5 October 1942''' | '''5 October 1942''' | ||
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'''15 October 1942''' | '''15 October 1942''' | ||
| − | Ordinary routine. Company informed will work with 70 Infantry Brigade. Move to PEMBROKE area. No time given. Fine. | + | Ordinary routine. Company informed will work with 70 Infantry Brigade. Move to [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pembrokeshire PEMBROKE] area. No time given. Fine. |
'''16 October 1942''' | '''16 October 1942''' | ||
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'''26 October 1942''' | '''26 October 1942''' | ||
| − | Ordinary routine. Captain LLOYD on recce MALVERN for winter location. Showery. | + | Ordinary routine. Captain LLOYD on recce [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Malvern,_Worcestershire MALVERN] for winter location. Showery. |
MALVERN cancelled. ? to PRESTON to ? winter quarters. Wet. | MALVERN cancelled. ? to PRESTON to ? winter quarters. Wet. | ||
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'''27 October 1942''' | '''27 October 1942''' | ||
| − | Slim (?) Company to GRASMERE, Westmorland. Wet. | + | Slim (?) Company to [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grasmere GRASMERE], [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Westmorland Westmorland]. Wet. |
'''28 October 1942''' | '''28 October 1942''' | ||
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'''29 October 1942''' | '''29 October 1942''' | ||
| − | + | Captain LLOYD returned from Recce. Officer Commanding to Conference Brigade HQ. Wet. | |
'''30 October 1942''' | '''30 October 1942''' | ||
| − | Officer Commanding to Field General Court Martial HEREFORD. Informed Company to go to MYDDLETON CAMP, HEYSHAM until such time as GRASMERE is ready. Wet. | + | Officer Commanding to Field General Court Martial HEREFORD. Informed Company to go to MYDDLETON CAMP, [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Heysham HEYSHAM] until such time as GRASMERE is ready. Wet. |
'''31 October 1942''' | '''31 October 1942''' | ||
Latest revision as of 18:36, 22 April 2017
1 October 1942 Stanage Park, Knighton.
Ordinary routine. Weather fine.
2 October 1942
Ordinary routine. Training films evening. Fine.
3 October 1942
Ordinary routine. Football match with Home Guard. Fine.
4 October 1942
Detail returned from ASHCHURCH. One casualty who will be Y Listed otherwise a good report of men on detail. Fine.
5 October 1942
Ordinary routine. Showery.
6 October 1942
Ordinary routine. Wet and cold.
7 October 1942
Officer Commanding proceeds on leave. Captain Lloyd takes over command of Company. Weather dull.
8 October 1942
Ordinary routine. Dull.
9 October 1942
Ordinary routine. Informed Company remain KNIGHTON for winter training. Showery.
10 October 1942
Ordinary routine. Fine.
11 October 1942
Ordinary routine. Fine.
12 October 1942
Ordinary routine. Weather fair. Now informed Company will not remain KNIGHTON. No place fixed. Fine.
13 October 1942
Ordinary routine. Fair.
14 October 1942
Officer Commanding to Conference CRASC. Showery. Still no place fixed for move to winter quarters.
15 October 1942
Ordinary routine. Company informed will work with 70 Infantry Brigade. Move to PEMBROKE area. No time given. Fine.
16 October 1942
Officer Commanding returned from leave. Ordinary routine. Wet.
17 October 1942
Baths and routine. Fine.
18 October 1942
Church Parade. Fine.
19 October 1942
Ordinary routine. Fine. Moved 147 Brigade to winter locations.
20 October 1942
Ordinary routine. Vehicles returned from moving 147 Brigade.
21 October 1942
Ordinary routine. Maintenance after detail. Rainy.
22 October 1942
Ordinary routine. Wet.
23 October 1942
Ordinary routine. Fair.
24 October 1942
Baths and recreational organised. Fine.
25 October 1942
Church Parade. Showery.
26 October 1942
Ordinary routine. Captain LLOYD on recce MALVERN for winter location. Showery.
MALVERN cancelled. ? to PRESTON to ? winter quarters. Wet.
27 October 1942
Slim (?) Company to GRASMERE, Westmorland. Wet.
28 October 1942
Ordinary routine. Wet.
29 October 1942
Captain LLOYD returned from Recce. Officer Commanding to Conference Brigade HQ. Wet.
30 October 1942
Officer Commanding to Field General Court Martial HEREFORD. Informed Company to go to MYDDLETON CAMP, HEYSHAM until such time as GRASMERE is ready. Wet.
31 October 1942
Ordinary routine and preparing for move. Fine.
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