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    War Diary: 2nd Battalion Royal Ulster Rifles

    Month and year: April 1944

    The 2nd Battalion Royal Ulster Rifles April 1944 War diary covers the units time at Hawick

    National Archive Reference: WO 171/1384

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    PlaceDateHourSummary of Events and InformationReferences to Appendices
    HAWICK1BN RETURNED TO HAWICK FROM EX LEAPYEAR"WEATHER 1. DRY
    4ADV PARTY LEFT FOR "EX HANDSUP" - DEMONSTRATION TO BN OF WASP FLAMETHROWER BY CARRER PL2-4 WET
    6BN BOXING TEAM WINS FINAL OF DIV BOXING COMPETITION.
    7COMD OFFRS INSPECTION OF BN, EQPT & CLOTHING AT ASSAULT SCALS5-12 DRY
    12/13RECCE PARTY LEFT FOR "EX HANDSUP 13 Apr BAGGAGE PARY LEFT FOR "HANDSUP"13 WET
    FIELD15MAIN BODY LEFT FOR "EX HANDSUP" EXERCISE IS MOVE TO CONC AREA14 DRY
    16BN IN CONC AREA CAMP A915-19 WET
    24CAMP A9 WIRED IN20-30 DRY
    25LECTURE TO BN ON INTERROGATION BY DIV INTERREGATOR - RECCE GP LEFT FOR EX FABIUS II CAMP SEALED
    24 TO 26BN PASSED OUT IN LIFTING OF GERMAN MINES 26 APR BRIEFING OF ALL OFFRS FOR EX FABIUSTII
    27/28BRIEFING DOWN TO PLS
    29BN LEFT FOR MARSHALLING AREAS. 30 APR BN IN MARSHALLING AREAS SORTED IN CRAFT
    30LOADS FOR EX FABIUS III

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