Locations in Iceland. - Revision history

70bgadmin at 10:18, 29 July 2019

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	There was one significant move of locations during their stay on the island, to reflect a change in Brigade responsibilities within Iceland Force, or Alabaster Force, and this is reflected in the list below of the places in which Units were based - often in Platoon-sized bases, or even in Section Posts, such as [[Skagastrond]].		There was one significant move of locations during their stay on the island, to reflect a change in Brigade responsibilities within Iceland Force, or Alabaster Force, and this is reflected in the list below of the places in which Units were based - often in Platoon-sized bases, or even in Section Posts, such as [[Skagastrond]].

	The details of which Units were based in which locations are included in the Section on the Iceland Garrison ~~Which~~ can be read [http://70brigade.newmp.org.uk/wiki/Iceland_Garrison_October_1940_-_December_1941 here].		The details of which Units were based in which locations are included in the Section on the Iceland Garrison which can be read [http://70brigade.newmp.org.uk/wiki/Iceland_Garrison_October_1940_-_December_1941 here].

	The pages on the individual places are listed below and should be followed to view the relevant photographs and background information on these locations:-		The pages on the individual places are listed below and should be followed to view the relevant photographs and background information on these locations:-

70bgadmin at 14:29, 4 May 2018

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	The Brigade spent from October 1940 to December 1941 as a key part of the Iceland Garrison, defending Reykjavik and the Western Coast from possible invasion, and training hard in difficult conditions.		The Brigade spent from October 1940 to December 1941 as a key part of the Iceland Garrison, defending [[Reykjavik]] and the Western Coast from possible invasion, and training hard in difficult conditions.

	There was one significant move of locations during their stay on the island, to reflect a change in Brigade responsibilities within Iceland Force, or Alabaster Force, and this is reflected in the list below of the places in which Units were based - often in Platoon-sized bases, or even in Section Posts, such as [[Skagastrond]].		There was one significant move of locations during their stay on the island, to reflect a change in Brigade responsibilities within Iceland Force, or Alabaster Force, and this is reflected in the list below of the places in which Units were based - often in Platoon-sized bases, or even in Section Posts, such as [[Skagastrond]].

70bgadmin at 13:46, 3 May 2018

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	The Brigade spent from October 1940 to December 1941 as a key part of the Iceland Garrison, defending Reykjavik and the Western Coast from possible invasion, and training hard in difficult conditions.		The Brigade spent from October 1940 to December 1941 as a key part of the Iceland Garrison, defending Reykjavik and the Western Coast from possible invasion, and training hard in difficult conditions.

	There was one significant move of locations during their stay on the island, to reflect a change in Brigade responsibilities within Iceland Force, or Alabaster Force, and this is reflected in the list below of the places in which Units were based - often in Platoon-sized bases, or even in Section Posts, such as Skagastrond.		There was one significant move of locations during their stay on the island, to reflect a change in Brigade responsibilities within Iceland Force, or Alabaster Force, and this is reflected in the list below of the places in which Units were based - often in Platoon-sized bases, or even in Section Posts, such as [[Skagastrond]].

	The details of which Units were based in which locations are included in the Section on the Iceland Garrison Which can be read [http://70brigade.newmp.org.uk/wiki/Iceland_Garrison_October_1940_-_December_1941 here].		The details of which Units were based in which locations are included in the Section on the Iceland Garrison Which can be read [http://70brigade.newmp.org.uk/wiki/Iceland_Garrison_October_1940_-_December_1941 here].

70bgadmin at 16:19, 20 February 2018

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	[[ARNARHOLT]]		[[ARNARHOLT]]

	[[~~BALBO's~~ CAMP]]		[[BALBO’s CAMP]]

	[[BALDURSHAGI]]		[[BALDURSHAGI]]

70bgadmin at 16:16, 20 February 2018

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	[[Alafoss]]		[[Alafoss]]

	[[~~ARBAERSJAFN~~ OPEN AIR MUSEUM]]		[[ARBAEJARSAFN OPEN AIR MUSEUM]]

	[[ARNARHOLT]]		[[ARNARHOLT]]

70bgadmin at 16:12, 20 February 2018

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	[[ARBAERSJAFN OPEN AIR MUSEUM]]		[[ARBAERSJAFN OPEN AIR MUSEUM]]

	[[~~Arnarholt~~]]		[[ARNARHOLT]]

	[[~~Balbo~~'s ~~Camp~~]]		[[BALBO's CAMP]]

	[[BALDURSHAGI]]		[[BALDURSHAGI]]
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	[[Pingvellir]]		[[Pingvellir]]

	[[~~Lambton Camp~~]] at Reykir.		[[LAMBTON CAMP]] at Reykir.

	[[~~Reykirskoli~~]]		[[Reykerskoli]]

	[[Reykjavik Airport]]		[[Reykjavik Airport]]

70bgadmin at 16:03, 20 February 2018

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	[[Bordeyri]]		[[Bordeyri]]

	[[~~BORGANES~~]]		[[Borganes]]

	[[~~BRAUTARHOLT~~]]		[[Brautarholt]]

	[[FISKILOEKUR]]		[[FISKILOEKUR]]
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	[[FOSSVOGUR CEMETERY]]		[[FOSSVOGUR CEMETERY]]

	[[~~HAFNAFJORDUR~~]]		[[Hafnafjordur]]

	[[~~HELGAFELL~~]]		[[Helgafell]]

	[[~~HVALFJORDUR~~]]		[[Hvalfjordur]]

	[[~~KALDARDANES~~]]		[[Kaldadarnes]]

	[[~~KLEIFERVATN~~]]		[[Keflavik Airport]]

	[[~~LAGAFELL~~]]		[[Kleifervatn]]

	[[~~PINGVELLIR~~]]		[[Lagafell]]

	[[~~LAMBTON CAMP~~]] ~~at Reykir.~~		[[Pingvellir]]

	[[~~REYKIRSKOLI~~]]		[[Lambton Camp]] at Reykir.

	[[~~VATNSMYRI (REYKJAVIK)~~]] ~~- now titled Reykjavik Airport.~~		[[Reykirskoli]]

	[[~~REYKJAVIK~~]] ~~including the Harbour Exhibition.~~		[[Reykjavik Airport]]

	[[~~SAURBAER~~]]		[[Reykjavik]] including the Harbour Exhibition.

	[[~~SELFOSS~~]]		[[Saurbaer]]

	[[~~SKAGASTROND~~]]		[[Selfoss]]

	[[~~UTSKALAR (KEFLAVIK)~~]] ~~- now the International Airport.~~		[[Skagastrond]]

70bgadmin at 15:54, 20 February 2018

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	[[BALDURSHAGI]]		[[BALDURSHAGI]]

	[[~~BLONDUOS~~]] - this includes the Blonduos Cemetery.		[[Blonduos]] - this includes the Blonduos Cemetery.

	[[~~BORDEYRI~~]]		[[Bordeyri]]

	[[BORGANES]]		[[BORGANES]]

70bgadmin at 15:52, 20 February 2018

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	[[Akranes]]		[[Akranes]]

	[[~~ALAFOSS~~]]		[[Alafoss]]

	[[ARBAERSJAFN OPEN AIR MUSEUM]]		[[ARBAERSJAFN OPEN AIR MUSEUM]]

	[[~~ARNARHOLT~~]]		[[Arnarholt]]

	[[~~BALBO~~'~~S CAMP~~]]		[[Balbo's Camp]]

	[[BALDURSHAGI]]		[[BALDURSHAGI]]

70bgadmin at 15:51, 20 February 2018

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	The pages on the individual places are listed below and should be followed to view the relevant photographs and background information on these locations:-		The pages on the individual places are listed below and should be followed to view the relevant photographs and background information on these locations:-

	[[~~AKRANES~~]]		[[Akranes]]

	[[ALAFOSS]]		[[ALAFOSS]]