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17th Field Regiment, Royal Artillery    17th Field Regiment, Royal Artillery was made up of 10th/26th and 13th/92nd Batteries, later reorganised to 10th, 13th and 26th/92nd Batteries. They saw action with the BEF in France and after a spell on Home Defence duties, served in North Africa, Sicily and Italy.   27th of September 1939 Kings Visit 27th of September 1939 Kings visit 31st of October 1939 Operation Instruction No. 1. Volume II Appendix 12.   20th Apr 1940 On the Move   14th July 1940 Reorganisation 26th Jul 1940 Equipment   31st Jul 1940 Equipment   2nd Aug 1940 Orders 3rd Aug 1940 On the Move   7th Aug 1940 Stores   12th Aug 1940 Training   15th Aug 1940 Wireless Sets   16th Aug 1940 Exercise 22nd Aug 1940 Exercise   30th Aug 1940 Exercise 12th Sep 1940 Exercise   13th Sep 1940 Exercise   23rd Oct 1940 Reliefs   22nd Apr 1943 Plan 23rd Apr 1943 Attack Launched 24th Apr 1943 Attack Made 25th Apr 1943 Positions Strengthened 26th Apr 1943 Attack Made 27th Aug 1943 Into Position 3rd Sep 1943 Anti Aircraft Artillery Support 22nd of September 1943 North of Corigiliano 24th of September 1943 Controls 25th Sep 1943 On the Move 26th Sep 1943 Advance 27th Sep 1943 Advance 14th February 1944 Warning Order 16th February 1944 Location Statement 2nd March 1944  1st Apr 1944 Shelling 2nd Apr 1944 Shelling 3rd Apr 1944 Shelling 4th Apr 1944 Communication 5th Apr 1944 Under Fire 6th Apr 1944 Shelling 7th Apr 1944 Shelling 8th Apr 1944 Transport Heard 9th Apr 1944 Contact 10th Apr 1944 Defences 11th Apr 1944 Enemy Active 12th Apr 1944 Relief Complete 13th Apr 1944 Shelling 14th Apr 1944 Heavy Rain If you can provide any additional information, especially on actions and locations at specific dates, please add it here. Those known to have served with 17th Field Regiment, Royal Artillery during the Second World War 1939-1945. Isaac George Wilmot. Muncaster Joseph Ronald. Gnr (d.4th October 1944) The names on this list have been submitted by relatives, friends, neighbours and others who wish to remember them, if you have any names to add or any recollections or photos of those listed, please Add a Name to this List Records of 17th Field Regiment, Royal Artillery from other sources. The Wartime Memories Project is the original WW1 and WW2 commemoration website. Announcements 1st of September 2024 marks 25 years since the launch of the Wartime Memories Project. Thanks to everyone who has supported us over this time. The Wartime Memories Project has been running for 25 years. 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The Wartime Memories Project will give them a good home and ensure that they are used for educational purposes. Please get in touch for the postal address, do not sent them to our PO Box as packages are not accepted. World War 1 One ww1 wwII second 1939 1945 battalion Did you know? We also have a section on The Great War. and a Timecapsule to preserve stories from other conflicts for future generations. Want to know more about 17th Field Regiment, Royal Artillery? There are:478 items tagged 17th Field Regiment, Royal Artillery available in our Library   These include information on officers, regimental histories, letters, diary entries, personal accounts and information about actions during the Second World War. George Wilmot Isaac 17th Field Regiment Royal Artillery George Isaac served with 17th Field Regiment, Royal Artillery during WW2. Jeanette Walsh Add to this record. Recomended Reading. Available at discounted prices. Links

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