| Date | War Diary | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| 1-2 | Normal training. | |
| 3 | Normal training. 1 x Medium tank Mark IIX received from VRS, Chilwell. | "Our first real, live, running tank". 23H Story Page 15. |
| 4 | Normal training. Road party moved to Knaresborough. | |
| 6 | Regiment moved by rail to Knaresborough to take over from 41st Royal Tank Regiment. 5 x Personnel Carriers received from VRS, Chilwell. 4 x BSA Solo Motorcycles received from O.O., Overton-on-Dee. 1 x Vauxhall & 2 x Morris 4-str cars from LTC, Loyals, Preston. |
| 7 | Normal training. | It is almost certain that at least one squadron would have been billeted at Scriven Hall in Knaresborough. |
| 8 | Normal training. 4 x Morris 2-str Utility cars received from VRS, Chilwell. | |
| 9 | Normal training. Rear party moved to Knaresborough. | |
| 10 | Normal training. 2/Lieut TR Morley joined. | Timothy Richard Morley was the brother of Major (later Brigadier) Michael Frederick Morley MBE, who had joined 23H on 7 Dec 1940. |
| 11-13 | Normal training. | |
| 14 | Normal training. 2 x instructors in D & M and 1 in Gunnery sent to Divisional School. | |
| 15-16 | Normal training. | |
| 17 | Normal training. Brigade DR School opened. | |
| 18 | Normal training. | |
| 19 | Normal training. 1 x D & M Instructor arrived from 2nd R.G.H., 1 Gunnery Instructor arrived from 13th/18th Hussars. | |
| 20 | Normal training. 2 x tanks, Infantry Mark III, received from 46th Royal Tank Regiment. | |
| 22-23 | Normal training. | |
| 24 | Divisional School opened. 12 x HQ Driver/Operators start training. 2/Lieut M. Watney arrived. | Michael George Watney would be killed in Tunisia on 29 Mar 1943 whilst attached to the 10th Royal Hussars. |
| 25 | Normal training. 1 x Gunnery Instructor arrived from 54th Training Regiment. 4 x Austin 2-str Utility cars received from 29th Armoured Brigade. 1 x Bedford 3-ton lorry received from Ministry of Supply. | |
| 26 | Normal training. 1 x Office truck received from V.R.S. Chilwell. | |
| 27 | Normal training. Drill competition between HQ recruits and 24th Lancers recruits. 2 x Austin 2-str Utility cars received from 8th Battalion, Rifle Brigade. | |
| 28 | Normal training. 1 x D & M Instructor arrived from 15th/19th Hussars. 1 x Bedford 3-ton lorry received from Ministry of Supply. | |
| 29-30 | Normal training. | |
| 31 | Inspection by Divisional Commander. | Major General Percy Hobart. 23H Story Page 16. |