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302nd (Fife) Battery, Royal Artillery    76th (Highland) Field Regiment, Royal Artillery was a territorial unit made up initially of 303rd (City of Dundee) and 302nd (Fife) Batteries, part of 51st (Highland) Division. 454th Battery joined in 1941. They served in France, on Home Defence duties and across North Western Europe with 3rd Division.   3rd Sep 1939 Mobilisation 30th January 1940 On the Move 1st March 1940 Orders 1st March 1940 Orders 5th Mar 1940 Reorganisation 7th March 1940 Orders 10th March 1940 Training 11th March 1940 Conference 12th March 1940 Visit   25th March 1940 3rd Division H.Q. Operation Instruction No 0754 25th March 1940 3rd Division H.Q. Operation Instruction No 0754 25th March 1940 Orders 25th March 1940 Orders 30th March 1940 Orders 1st May 1940 Orders 10th May 1940 3 Div Operation Order 13. 12th May 1940 On the Move 13th May 1940 Into Position 14th May 1940 In Action 15th May 1940 Air Attack 16th May 1940 Withdrawal 17th May 1940 Orderrs 17th May 1940 Withdrawal 18th May 1940 Enemy Penetrate 18th May 1940 Good Positions 26th May 1940 Divisional HQ Moves 28th May 1940 Orders 29th May 1940 In Action 30th May 1940 La Panne 30th May 1940 In Action   31st May 1940 Orders 14th June 1940 Inspection 28th Apr 1942 Exercise 29th Apr 1942 Exercise 1st Jun 1944 Preparations 3rd Jun 1944 Landing Craft   6th Jun 1944 In Action   6th of June 1944 Landing   6th June 1944 In Action 6th Jun 1944 On the Move 6th Jun 1944 2nd Wave 6th Jun 1944 Landing 6th Jun 1944 2nd Wave 6th Jun 1944 Beach Group 6th Jun 1944 Landings 8th Jun 1944 In Action 9th Jun 1944 Mortar Fire 13th Jun 1944 Heavy Guns 17th Jun 1944 Shelling 23rd Jun 1944 Artillery Active 25th Jun 1944 Shelling 26th Jun 1944 Artillery Active 3rd Jul 1944 Artillery Active 21st Sep 1944 Quiet 22nd Sep 1944 Targets Engaged 23rd Sep 1944 Advance 25th Sep 1944 Advance 26th Sep 1944 Reliefs 27th Sep 1944 Targets Engaged 29th Sep 1944 Moves 30th Sep 1944 Moves 1st Oct 1944 In Action 2nd Oct 1944 Attack Made 3rd Oct 1944 Reliefs 4th Oct 1944 Enemy Artillery 7th Oct 1944 Targets Engaged 8th Oct 1944 Targets Engaged 9th Oct 1944 Reliefs Completed 12th Oct 1944 Attack Made 13th Oct 1944 Attack Made 14th Oct 1944 Advance Continues 15th Oct 1944 Flank Secured 16th Oct 1944 Advance Continues 17th Oct 1944 Gains 18th Oct 1944 Defences 19th Oct 1944 Holding the Line 20th Oct 1944 Holding the Line 26th Oct 1944 Reliefs   15th Nov 1944 Planning 22nd Nov 1944 Enemy Withdraws 23rd Nov 1944 Attack Made 25th Nov 1944 Attack Made 27th Nov 1944 Planning If you can provide any additional information, especially on actions and locations at specific dates, please add it here. 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