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392nd Battery, 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.
98th (Surrey and Sussex Yeomanry) Field Regiment, Royal Artillery was a Territorial unit, at the outbreak of the Second World War it made up of 391st and 392nd Batteries. They saw action in the Battle of France and were evacuated via Dunkirk. They served on Home Defence duties and 471st Battery joined in January 1941. In September 1942 they joined 10th Armoured Division and saw action in North Africa, Sicily and Italy. In 1945 they transferred to 21st Army Group and saw action in North Western Europe until the end of WW2.
31st Jul 1940 Equipment
2nd Aug 1940 Orders
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
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Alan Daniel 392nd Battery 98th Field Regiment Alan Daniel served with the 98th Field Regiment 392nd Battery Royal Artillery in WW2. He was captured May 1940 and was a PoW at Stalag XXa in Thorn, Poland.
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