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November 1943

DateWar DiaryNotes
1Army Commander visited Regiment at Kirkcudbright.  
5Returned to Bridlington from Kirkcudbright. 
6-13Normal Training. 1 x Sherman ARV received. 1 x Crusader struck off. The Regiment now had its full complement of ARVs, one per Squadron "A", "B" and "C".
12Major M.F. Morley posted overseas. Major V.A. Dunkerly becomes 2nd i/c. Captain F.J. Shearman as Adjutant, vice Captain W.G.C. Shebbeare [becomes 2nd i/c "B" Squadron]  
14Concert by Regimental concert party in Grand Pavilion in aid of Charity.  
15-20"I" tank training. 1 x Humber Scout Car received. 7 x Daimler Scout Cars struck off. 23H Story Page 24.
161 x Officer and 5 x Other Ranks attached to Irish Guards for course on the Stuart tank.  
224 x Officers attached to 165th OTU pending posting. 
24B vehicle wading at Hull.23H Story Page 24.
25Regimental dance in the Grand Pavilion in aid of Regimental Funds.  
271 x Stuart tank received from 2nd Armoured Irish Guards. 
30Lecture by Corps Comander in Spa Theatre.