| Title | 50 (NORTHUMBRIAN) Division Adm Order No.1. | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Description | 50 (NORTHUMBRIAN) Division Adm Order No.1. | ||
| Source | UK_National_Archive | Reference | WO 223/6 |
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Appx A to 50 (N) Div
Adm Order No.1 dated 2 May 44.
The following is the build-up of RASC tpt on D Day Tides 1 and 2.
| TIDE 1. | |
| For Mobile Column | Total Load Carriers |
| 3 x 3-ton vehs loaded POL | |
| 2 x 3-ton vehs loaded Amn | |
| (for 61 Recce Regt & 2 Ches) | |
| For 47 Commando | |
| 1 x 3-ton veh loaded Rations & Water | |
| 1 x 3-ton veh loaded Amn | |
| 2nd Line Amn | |
| 27 x 3-ton vehs loaded Amn (types not yet decided) | 34 x 3-ton |
| TIDE 2. | |
| 26 x 3-ton vehs loaded POL (25 miles for all vehs landing up to and incl D plus 3) | |
| 12 x 3-ton vehs loaded Compo Rations (1 day for all tps landing up to and incl D plus 3) | |
| 31 x 3-ton vehs loaded Amn (types not yet decided) | |
| 69 x 3-ton | |
| TOTAL LOAD CARRYING VEHS - TIDES 1 and 2. | 103 x 3-ton |
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