Locations in Iceland. - Revision history

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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]].
-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:-

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 '''INTRODUCTION'''
-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]].

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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.
-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].

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 [[ARNARHOLT]]
-[[BALBO's CAMP]]
+[[BALBO’s CAMP]]
 [[BALDURSHAGI]]

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 [[Alafoss]]
-[[ARBAERSJAFN OPEN AIR MUSEUM]]
+[[ARBAEJARSAFN OPEN AIR MUSEUM]]
 [[ARNARHOLT]]

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 [[ARBAERSJAFN OPEN AIR MUSEUM]]
-[[Arnarholt]]
+[[ARNARHOLT]]
-[[Balbo's Camp]]
+[[BALBO's CAMP]]
 [[BALDURSHAGI]]
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 [[Pingvellir]]
-[[Lambton Camp]] at Reykir.
+[[LAMBTON CAMP]] at Reykir.
-[[Reykirskoli]]
+[[Reykerskoli]]
 [[Reykjavik Airport]]

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 [[Bordeyri]]
-[[BORGANES]]
+[[Borganes]]
-[[BRAUTARHOLT]]
+[[Brautarholt]]
 [[FISKILOEKUR]]
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 [[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]]

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 [[BALDURSHAGI]]
-[[BLONDUOS]] - this includes the Blonduos Cemetery.
+[[Blonduos]] - this includes the Blonduos Cemetery.
-[[BORDEYRI]]
+[[Bordeyri]]
 [[BORGANES]]

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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:-
-[[AKRANES]]
+[[Akranes]]
 [[ALAFOSS]]