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'''26 February 1942  Hazlemere Park Camp, High Wycombe.'''
  
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09:00 hours.  Weather report.  Dull, frosty, very cold.
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13:00 hours.  No change.
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Sections on Camp construction.
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No. 1 Section on detachment at [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hanslope HANSLOPE].
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Major Fraser visiting GHQ Home Forces “E” Branch.
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Movement Order to CRICCIETH, North Wales received.
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Captain Lucas recalled from leave.
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'''27 February 1942'''
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09:00 hours.  Weather report.  Dull, frosty, very cold.
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13:00 hours.  Clear, bright sunshine.
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Sections on Camp construction and packing equipment.
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Company Quarter Master Sergeant and 9 Other Ranks left for CRICCIETH.
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East Central District ‘phoned altering new location from CRICCIETH to PORTMADOC.
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Captain Lucas reported from leave.
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'''28 February 1942'''
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09:00 hours.  Weather report.  Dull, hoar frost, cold.
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13:00 hours.  Clear, sunshine.
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Sections loading up transport.
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No. 1 Section reporting back from detachment.
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Captain Lucas left for PORTMADOC.
  
  
 
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Latest revision as of 14:13, 17 September 2017

26 February 1942 Hazlemere Park Camp, High Wycombe.

09:00 hours. Weather report. Dull, frosty, very cold.

13:00 hours. No change.

Sections on Camp construction.

No. 1 Section on detachment at HANSLOPE.

Major Fraser visiting GHQ Home Forces “E” Branch.

Movement Order to CRICCIETH, North Wales received.

Captain Lucas recalled from leave.

27 February 1942

09:00 hours. Weather report. Dull, frosty, very cold.

13:00 hours. Clear, bright sunshine.

Sections on Camp construction and packing equipment.

Company Quarter Master Sergeant and 9 Other Ranks left for CRICCIETH.

East Central District ‘phoned altering new location from CRICCIETH to PORTMADOC.

Captain Lucas reported from leave.

28 February 1942

09:00 hours. Weather report. Dull, hoar frost, cold.

13:00 hours. Clear, sunshine.

Sections loading up transport.

No. 1 Section reporting back from detachment.

Captain Lucas left for PORTMADOC.


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