| Date | War Diary | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| 3 | Regiment returned from Linney Head after firing on ranges. | |
| 4 | 2 x 3-ton Leylands, 6 x Crusaders III, 4 x Covenanters III and 2 x Covenanters IIIC received. | |
| 5 | Exercise "LANCER" attended by 1 Staff of the Regiment. | |
| 6 | 1 x Other Rank posted to Y List. | A man would be placed on the Y List if he had been hospitalised for more than than 21 days. He would then be posted to a holding unit on discharge - he was not guaranteed to return to the Regiment. |
| 7 | Squadron aircraft recognition competition won by "A" Squadron. | |
| 8 | Film "Next of Kin" shown to all personnel of the Regiment in the Regimental Theatre. | "Next of Kin" was a propaganda film warning about the dangers of careless talk. The film was still used as part of security training in the armed forces until at least the mid 1960s. |
| 9 | 36 x Other Ranks posted to the Regiment from 54th Training Regiment. 1 x Covenanter transferred to 29th Armoured Brigade. | |
| 10 | 2 x Other Ranks posted to the Regiment from 54th Training Regiment and 10 from East Riding Yeomanry. | |
| 12 | Brigade aircraft recognition competition - 2nd in Brigade. "A" Squadron highest mark of all squadrons. 6 x Crusaders III received. 4 Tank Troop rehearsal for demonstration. | |
| 13 | ENSA Concert "Dazzle" shown in Regimental Theatre. 3 x Bedford 3-tonners received. | |
| 14 | 1 x 3-tonne Leyland lorry received. | |
| 15 | 4 Tank Troop demonstration given by 2nd Troop of "C" Squadron. | |
| 16 | 1 x Other Rank posted to the Regiment from 54th Training Regiment. | |
| 18 | 18 x Other Ranks plus 1 x Other Rank of A.C.C. proceeded to port of embarkation for overseas service as 1st reinforcements for the Regiment. | "never, incidentally to be seen or heard of again". 23H Story Page 20. |
| 19 | 10 x Other Ranks posted to the Regiment from 56th Training Regiment. 2 x Crusader III received. | |
| 20 | 1 x Sergeant posted to the Regiment from E.R.Y.. | |
| 21 | 13.30 hours. Received orders from W.O. (Letter AG 5 Mob) to remobilise for service overseas by 00.01 hours, 15th February, 1943. Drivers, vehicles and stores to be available from 00.01 hours, 15th February, 1943. | |
| 23 | "A" Squadron dance held in the Drill Hall, Newmarket. | |
| 27 | 2 x Daimler Scout Cars received. | |
| 28 | Corps Commander inspected one troop of "A" squadron tanks. 1 x Other Rank posted to 9th Armoured Brigade H.Q. Squadron. | |
| 29 | 1 x Other Rank posted from No. 1 Young Soldiers Training Unit. 1 x Crusader II transferrred to Guards Armoured Training and 1 x Morris Utility transferred. | |
| 30 | 1 x Corporal from 15th/19th RH and 1 x Corporal from C.O.S. posted to the Regiment. 2 x Scout Cars transferrred to C.O.O., Chilwell. | |
| 31 | Divisional Cross Country Run - Regiment 5th. |
