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+ | '''1 April 1943 [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carmarthen CARMARTHEN].''' | ||
+ | 10:00 hours. One Troop of guns and one Battery of personnel from the Regiment are inspected by [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edmond_Schreiber Lieutenant General E C A Schreiber CB, DSO]. | ||
+ | '''4 April 1943 PEMBROKE DOCK.''' | ||
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+ | Command of the Regiment devolves on Major E R G St John in the absence of Lt Col Cory MC RA. | ||
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+ | '''5 April 1943''' | ||
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+ | Lt Col H C Cory MC RA resumes command of the Regiment. | ||
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+ | '''14 April 1943''' | ||
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+ | 14:00 hours. Regiment leaves for locations Exercise “BOMBARD”. | ||
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+ | '''23 April 1943 [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stewarton STEWARTON].''' | ||
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+ | Regiment arrives from Exercise “BOMBARD” at new locations. | ||
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+ | '''27 April 1943''' | ||
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+ | Major R C Elliot RA joins the Regiment on being posted from 88th Anti-Tank Regiment, Royal Artillery, and assumes appointment of second-in-command of the Regiment. | ||
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+ | Reverend (Captain) H G Woodall is posted to the Regiment to fill vacancy of Chaplain. | ||
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Revision as of 21:01, 28 June 2017
1 April 1943 CARMARTHEN.
10:00 hours. One Troop of guns and one Battery of personnel from the Regiment are inspected by Lieutenant General E C A Schreiber CB, DSO.
4 April 1943 PEMBROKE DOCK.
Command of the Regiment devolves on Major E R G St John in the absence of Lt Col Cory MC RA.
5 April 1943
Lt Col H C Cory MC RA resumes command of the Regiment.
14 April 1943
14:00 hours. Regiment leaves for locations Exercise “BOMBARD”.
23 April 1943 STEWARTON.
Regiment arrives from Exercise “BOMBARD” at new locations.
27 April 1943
Major R C Elliot RA joins the Regiment on being posted from 88th Anti-Tank Regiment, Royal Artillery, and assumes appointment of second-in-command of the Regiment.
Reverend (Captain) H G Woodall is posted to the Regiment to fill vacancy of Chaplain.
To contact the author by e-mail with any queries, or to send information - click here.