National Archive Reference: WO 171/1149
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Place | Date | Hour | Summary of Events and Information |
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Eastbourne | 1st | 9.9 HAA Regt RA under comd 101 AA. Bde moved from Possingworth Camp West | |
Blackboys, Nr.Uckfield, Sussex to EASTBOURNE. HQ established at | |||
The Morrings, St.John's Road, Eastbourne. | |||
7th | W.O.P.O. No. 37 AA Received. Four officers to be posted in - details as | ||
follows:- 2 from 153 (M) HAA Regt. 1 from 143(M) HAA Regt and 1 from | |||
150(M) HAA Regt RA. | |||
1st | Unit Censorship brought into force. | ||
15th | C.O. visited Advanced HQ 76 AA Bde and received instructions that the | ||
Regt was to be lent to this Bde as an assault or follow up unit for | |||
Exercise "Overlord". | |||
20th | The Regt moved from Eastbourne to Southend-on-Sea and came under comd | ||
76 AA Bde. | |||
Strength of Officers as at 30 Apr 44 - 46 and 2 Norwegian Offrs. |