9th Bn Royal Tank Regiment War Diary: April 1944
The 9th Battalion Royal Tank Regiment April war diary covers the units
time in the UK based at Hove, Charing and Farnborough.
National Archive Reference: WO 171/869
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| Place | Date | Hour | Summary of Events and Information |
|---|---|---|---|
| HOVE | 4 | 3 ORs posted to Unit from 32 RHU 101 R.G. | |
| " | 2 | 1200 | Postal censorship imposed |
| CHARING | 8/9 | Unit returned to normal location | |
| " | 14 | 0001 | Closed address (APO England) came into force |
| " | 19 | 26 ORs posted to Unit from 61 Trg Regt RAC | |
| " | 25/27 | 11 Churchills Mk VI taken over from 6 Guards Tk Bde | |
| " | 28/30 | Rail parties moved to CONCENTRATION AREA | |
| " | 30 | 0900 | Main road party left for CONC AREA |
| FARNBOROUGH | 30 | 1600 | Main road party arrived CONC AREA location |
| RAMILLIES BARRACKS Sheet 114 / 315729 |
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