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'''8 April 1943'''
  
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1 [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hillman Hillman] Utility returned to 25 Vehicle Replacement Depot, Acton Reynolds.
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'''9 April 1943'''
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1 Humber Utility 4*4 collected from 25 Vehicle Replacement Depot, Attingham.
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'''12 April 1943'''
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Advance Party moved off on Exercise SOUDLEY.
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'''13 April 1943'''
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4 Norton motorcycles returned to 45 Vehicle Replacement Depot [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ketley Ketley] and 5 [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/B.S.A_Company B.S.A. motorcycles] collected.
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1 Fordson 15cwt 4*2 G S returned to REME Workshop, [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tenby Tenby].
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2 Fordson 15cwt 4*2 G S returned to 25 Vehicle Replacement Depot, Acton Reynolds.
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6 Bedford 15cwt 4*2 G S collected from 21 Vehicle Replacement Depot, [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Castle_Ashby Castle Ashby].
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14 Ford 4*4 G S and 3 Canadian Ford 4*4 G S returned to 25 Vehicle Replacement Depot, Acton Reynolds.
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'''14 April 1943'''
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1 Guy 3-ton 6*4 Breakdown to REME Workshop, Hereford.
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'''15 April 1943'''
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00:01 hours.  Unit mobilisation completed.
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34 Bedford 3-ton 4*2 G S collected from 29 Vehicle Replacement Depot, Breedon.
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'''16 April 1943'''
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Major J D Noble E.M.E. (Officer Commanding) attached to War Office Selection Board (O.C.T.U.) Pool, London District Reception Depot, Duke of York’s HQ, Chelsea.
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1 [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Karrier Karrier] 3-ton 6*4 Machinery type “A” returned to Vehicle Replacement Depot, Stamford Park.
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1 [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leyland_Motors Leyland] 3-ton 6*4 Machinery type E, 1 Leyland 3-ton 6*4 Machinery type J, 1 Albion 3-ton 6*4 Machinery type X, 1 Austin 4*2 Battery charging, collected from Central Ordnance Depot, [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Old_Dalby Old Dalby].
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'''21 April 1943'''
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05:30 hours.  Main Party moved off on Exercise SOUDLEY.
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'''23 April 1943'''
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14:00 hours.  Main Party located [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Strathaven Strathaven], Lanark.
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'''27 April 1943/28 April 1943'''
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Rear Party received instructions Exercise SHYLOCK at Carlisle and returned to [[Pembroke Dock]] as Advance Party.
  
  
 
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To contact the author by e-mail with any queries, or to send information - [mailto:70brigade@newmp.org.uk click here].

Latest revision as of 14:42, 11 May 2018

8 April 1943

1 Hillman Utility returned to 25 Vehicle Replacement Depot, Acton Reynolds.

9 April 1943

1 Humber Utility 4*4 collected from 25 Vehicle Replacement Depot, Attingham.

12 April 1943

Advance Party moved off on Exercise SOUDLEY.

13 April 1943

4 Norton motorcycles returned to 45 Vehicle Replacement Depot Ketley and 5 B.S.A. motorcycles collected.

1 Fordson 15cwt 4*2 G S returned to REME Workshop, Tenby.

2 Fordson 15cwt 4*2 G S returned to 25 Vehicle Replacement Depot, Acton Reynolds.

6 Bedford 15cwt 4*2 G S collected from 21 Vehicle Replacement Depot, Castle Ashby.

14 Ford 4*4 G S and 3 Canadian Ford 4*4 G S returned to 25 Vehicle Replacement Depot, Acton Reynolds.

14 April 1943

1 Guy 3-ton 6*4 Breakdown to REME Workshop, Hereford.

15 April 1943

00:01 hours. Unit mobilisation completed.

34 Bedford 3-ton 4*2 G S collected from 29 Vehicle Replacement Depot, Breedon.

16 April 1943

Major J D Noble E.M.E. (Officer Commanding) attached to War Office Selection Board (O.C.T.U.) Pool, London District Reception Depot, Duke of York’s HQ, Chelsea.

1 Karrier 3-ton 6*4 Machinery type “A” returned to Vehicle Replacement Depot, Stamford Park.

1 Leyland 3-ton 6*4 Machinery type E, 1 Leyland 3-ton 6*4 Machinery type J, 1 Albion 3-ton 6*4 Machinery type X, 1 Austin 4*2 Battery charging, collected from Central Ordnance Depot, Old Dalby.

21 April 1943

05:30 hours. Main Party moved off on Exercise SOUDLEY.

23 April 1943

14:00 hours. Main Party located Strathaven, Lanark.

27 April 1943/28 April 1943

Rear Party received instructions Exercise SHYLOCK at Carlisle and returned to Pembroke Dock as Advance Party.


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