143rd Field Regiment, Royal Artillery. War Diary November 1942
1 November 1942 LLANGATTOCK.
Nothing of importance.
2 November 1942
Adjutant returns from leave.
3 November 1942
Divisional discussion on approach and contact.
4 November 1942
Lecture on Security.
5 November 1942
Mobile cinema – lecture on Pay duties. Very wet.
8 November 1942
Church Parade in village.
9 November 1942
Nothing of importance.
10 November 1942
Nothing of importance. Fine. ENSA show in Camp.
11 November 1942
Nothing of importance. Fine.
12 November 1942
Nothing of importance. Fine.
13 November 1942
Nothing of importance. Fine.
14 November 1942
Nothing of importance. Fine.
15 November 1942
Nothing of importance. Regimental Rugger Team beat Brigade HQ 20 – 5. Beautiful day.
16 November 1942
Nothing of importance. Fine.
17 November 1942
Nothing of importance. Fine and cold.
18 November 1942
Nothing of importance. Fine.
19 November 1942
Nothing of importance to report. ENSA Concert tonight.
20 November 1942
Nothing of importance.
21 November 1942
Nothing of importance.
22 November 1942
Nothing of importance. Regiment beat 1/7/DWR – both Elevens at Soccer.
23 November 1942
Nothing of importance.
24 November 1942
Nothing of importance.
25 November 1942
Nothing of importance.
26 November 1942
Nothing of importance.
27 November 1942
Nothing of importance. 54 new intake arrived from Scotland mostly.
28 November 1942
Regimental Cross Country Race – Lt Young 1st, Lt Airy 2nd. Won by C Troop, B Troop 2nd.
29 November 1942
C.O. left for Course at Larkhill. Major Cunliffe commanding.
30 November 1942
Nothing of importance to report.
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