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| Place | Date | Hour | Summary of Events and Information |
|---|---|---|---|
| ROTHBURY | 6 | Two "B" vehs recd by the Regt today 2/Lieut GHT Cleaver to be ws/Lieut w.e.f. 28 May 44 | |
| 12 | 10 CHURCHILL II B tks recd by the Regt today | ||
| 13 | 54 "B" vehs recd by the Regt today 2/Lieut H.C. Thompson to be ws/Lieut w.e.f. 12 Jun 44 | ||
| 16 | 12 "B" vehs recovered by the Regt today QM, Recce Party "a" Sqn Advanced Party ???? Advance Party proceeded to KIRKCUDBRIGHT | ||
| 17 | "A" Sqn main party proceed to KIRKCUDBRIGHT, NETHERLAW_FM for the purpose of firing at KIRKCUDBRIGHT and CREETOWN AFV Ranges" |
| Place | Date | Hour | Summary of Events and Information |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 | Advance RHQ afened NETHERLAW HOUSE, AFV Range KIRKCUDBRIGHT | ||
| 18 | HQ advance party departed for AFV Ranges FOUR "B" vehhs recd by the Regt today. | ||
| 19 | Recce and HQ Sqn Gunners departed for AFV Ranges | ||
| 20 | "B" Sqn advance party departed for AFV Ranges | ||
| 21 | ONE CHURCHILL VII tk recd by the Regt today | ||
| 22 | "e" Sqn advance party proceeded to AFV Range. | ||
| 23 | "e" Sqn main body departed for AFV Ranges |
| Place | Date | Hour | Summary of Events and Information |
|---|---|---|---|
| KIRKCUDBRIGHT | 24 | Range Practises during the period 21 June 44 and 30 June 44 included firing at classification ranges KIRKCUDBRIGHT and AFV Range CREETOWN, and battle practices | |
| ROTHBURY | SEVEN "B" vehs recd by the Regt today. | ||
| 25 | FIVE CENTUAR III TWO CROMWELL V and THREE CROMWELL VI tks taken over on charge from 15/19 H |
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