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Private: War Diary, 1st Bn – May 1940

May 40: 2nd Battalion formed in Toronto for training and recruiting. 1st Bn moves from Aldershot to Salisbury Plain 10th to 20th May, then back to Aldershot. On 22nd Bn …

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Private: War Diary, 1st Bn – Jun 1940

June 40: ½ June at billets in Wellingboro, then Aldershot on 6th. Advance party sent to France. Bn boards SS Monsour on 13 June for Brest, France, then train to …

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Private: War Diary, 1st Bn – Jul 1940

July 40: Training in Aldershot. 16th to Newdigate, Surrey. The following attachments to the war diary are included in the PDF file: Minute One and Two to HQ CIB – …

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Private: War Diary, 1st Bn – Aug 1940

Aug 40: Bn at Newdigate, Surrey. LCol Southam made CO, LCol Haldenby promoted to Brigadier. The following attachments to the war diary are included in the PDF file: Strength Reports …

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Private: War Diary, 1st Bn – Sept 1940

Sept 40: Bn at Newdigate, Surrey. The following attachments to the war diary are included in the PDF file: Field Return – Other Ranks; nominal role of Officers – weekly

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Private: War Diary, 1st Bn – Oct 1940

Oct 40: Bn at Newdigate, Surrey. Move on 2 Oct to Kingswood at edge of North Downs. The following attachments to the war diary are included in the PDF file: …

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Private: War Diary, 1st Bn – Nov 1940

Nov 40: Bn at Kingswood. The following attachments to the war diary are included in the PDF file: Part 1 Orders – by day Part 2 Orders – 15, 22, …

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Private: War Diary, 1st Bn – Dec 1940

Dec 40: Bn moves to Brighton-by-the-Sea on English Channel then back to Kingswood on 29th. Canadian Corps reborn on 25th Dec. The following attachments to the war diary are included …

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Private: War Diary, 1st Bn – Jan 1941

Jan 41: Bn at Kingswood. The following attachments to the war diary are included in the PDF file: Syllabus of Training Part 1 Orders Notice re Christmas Greetings – Gov …

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Private: War Diary, 1st Bn – Feb 1941

Feb 41: Bn at Kingswood. The following attachments to the war diary are included in the PDF file: Part 1 Orders Part 2 Orders Cdn Corps Exercise “Fox” Nominal Rolls …

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Private: War Diary, 1st Bn – Mar 1941

Mar 41: Bn at Kingswood. The following attachments to the war diary are included in the PDF file: Part 2 Orders Syllabus of Training Operation Order No 13 Nominal Roll …

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Private: War Diary, 1st Bn – Apr 1941

Apr 41: Bn at Kingswood. The following attachments to the war diary are included in the PDF file: Training syllabus (4) Part 1 Orders Part 2 Orders Exercise Red Preliminary …

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