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    War Diary: 2nd Battalion The Cheshire Regiment - LAD

    Month and year: April 1944

    The 2nd Battalion Cheshire Regiments LAD April 1944 war diary covers the units

    National Archive Reference: WO 171/1276

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    PlaceDateHourSummary of Events and Information
    BRANDON11500Units Norton??? m/c to 8 Command W/Shops Kentford
    BRANDON30330Unit move from location
    YATTENDON31600Unit arrive at Staging Camp
    YATTENDON40900Unit move from location
    HURSLEY41200Unit arrive at new location
    HURSLEY71400Unit move from location
    HURSLEY71500Unit arrive at new location
    HURSLEY715001 O.R. rejoined unit with Austin P.U. from 8 Command W/Shops
    HURSLEY1207001 O.R. proceeded to 54 V.R.D. Syston to collect Hillman P.V.
    HURSLEY1214001 O.R. rejoined unit from absence.
    HURSLEY1316301 OR. returned to Unit with Hillman P.V. from 54 V.R.D. Syston
    HURSLEY172330ASM Hammond admitted to Winchester hospital
    HURSLEY1807001 O.R. proceeded to 49 VRD Cambridge to collect B.S.A. m/c
    HURSLEY181830Units Austin P.V. to 151 Bde W/Shops.
    HURSLEY1916001 OR rejoined unit with B.S.A m/c from 49 VRD Cambridge
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    PlaceDateHourSummary of Events and Information
    HURSLEY2106001 O.R. perceeded to 21 V.R.D. Castle Ashby Northamption to
    collect 7 1/2 ton Lt Recovery Trailer
    HURSLEY2214301 O.R. returned to unit with 7 1/2 ton Lt Recovery Trailer
    from 21 V.R.D. Castle Ashby Northampton
    HURSLEY2315301 O.R. proceeded to 151 Bde W/Shops
    HURSLEY251100A.S.M Hammond rejoined unit from Winchester hospital

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