National Archive Reference: WO 171/1132
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Place | Date | Hour | Summary of Events and Information |
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1 | Nothing to report. | ||
2 | Major H.E.COLVIN,R.A. 2 i/c Regt, to Mines Course at DEEPCUT. | ||
3/5 | Various small parts of Regt arrived back at normal location at STROOD PARK, BROADBRIDGE HEATH from Ex 'Fabius'. | ||
6 | 2 i/o returned from Mines Course. | ||
C.O. returned from Ex 'Fabius'. | |||
7/8 | Nothing to report. | ||
9 | Bde Comd held a Bde Conference at this HQ. | ||
10 | Regt placed on short notice to move to concentration Ex. | ||
11 | Exchange of vehs for pre-waterproofed vehs commenced. | ||
12/14 | Exchange of vehs delayed, but finally completed 14 May | ||
15 | R & A Groups of the Regt moved to final concentration areas as shewn | ||
on attached appx. Residues remained at STROOD PARK, HORSHAM. 1st Reinforcements to Holding Unit. Preparation for Opn OVERLORD. | |||
16/19 | Waterproofing of vehs to stage 'A' completed. | ||
20/25 | Nothing to report. | ||
26/27 | Sealed in Marshalling Area. |
Place | Date | Hour | Summary of Events and Information |
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28/29 | Briefing completed. | ||
30 | Conversion of currency. Tps marshalling Area Southampton. | ||
Move to transit Camps, SOUTHAMPTON. | |||
31 | Nothing to report. |