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April 1942

DateWar DiaryNotes
1Normal training. 
2Visit of C.R.A.C. and Group Commander. 
3-5Normal training. 
6Second 2 Troops of each Sabre Squadron to troop camps.  
8-9"C" Squadron, complete to W.E, to bridging trials at Tadcaster with 42nd Division.  
10-11Normal training. 
12Matilda IV received from C.O.O, Chilwell. Normal training.  
13-14Normal training. 
152 x Valentines received from O.O., Buntingford.  
16Normal training. 
17Advance party of 6 x officers and 58 x O.R.s left for new area. 
18-20Normal training. 
211 x Corporal and 37 x O.R.s posted to 58th Training Regiment as draft for overseas. Utility car received from Cirencester.  
221 x Carrier to 51st Training Regiment.  
23-24Move of Main Rail party to new area. 1 x 30-cwt lorry sent to C.O.O., Breedon.  
26Move of Regiment to Plumpton Race Course, Brighton. Reported to War Office  
27Normal training. 2/Lieut Rigby joined.  
28-29Move of Rear Party to new area.  
30Normal training.