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World War 2 Two II WW2 WWII 1939 1945

22nd Armoured Brigade



22nd Sep 1939 On the Move

24th Sep 1939 Establishment

25th Sep 1939 Inspection

30th Sep 1939 Equipemnt

18th Nov 1941 Attack Made

6th Dec 1941 Reorganisation

11th Dec 1941 Reliefs

13th Dec 1941 Reorganisation

19th Dec 1941 On the Move

23rd Dec 1941 On the Move

24th Dec 1941 On the Move

25th Dec 1941 Fuel

27th Dec 1941 Heavy Shelling

28th Dec 1941 In Action

29th Dec 1941 Enemy in Force

31st Dec 1941 In Support

1st Jan 1942 On the Move

3rd Jan 1942 Reorganisation

4th Jan 1942 Search

6th Jan 1942 Reorganisation

8th Jan 1942 Orders

9th Jan 1942 Orders

9th Jan 1942 On the Move

12th Jan 1942 On the Move

16th Jan 1942 Orders

22nd Jan 1942 Orders

24th Jan 1942 On the Move

25th Jan 1942 Preparations

27th Jan 1942 On the Move

4th Feb 1942 On the Move

26th May 1942 Cover

27th May 1942 Attack

27th May 1942 Attacks

28th May 1942 Waiting

28th May 1942 Stand Off

29th May 1942 In Action

29th May 1942 In Action

30th May 1942 In Action

30th May 1942 In Action

31st May 1942 Standing by

31st May 1942 Patrols

1st Jun 1942 Patrols

1st Jun 1942 Patrols

2nd Jun 1942 Observation

3rd Jun 1942 Observation

5th June 1942 In Action

5th Jun 1942 In Action

6th June 1942 Enemy Attacks

15th Oct 1942 Deployments

19th Oct 1942 Detachment Ends

21st Oct 1942 Minefields

22nd Oct 1942 Minefields

23rd Oct 1942 Units Move Through

24th Oct 1942 Under Fire

25th Oct 1942 Minefields

26th Oct 1942 Move

27th Oct 1942 Preparations

28th Oct 1942 Maintenance

29th Oct 1942 Reinforcements

30th Oct 1942 Warning Orders

31st Oct 1942 Moves

12th Jan 1943 Conference

13th Jan 1943 Awaiting Orders

14th Jan 1943 Move

16th Jan 1943 On the Move

17th Jan 1943 On the Move

19th Jan 1943 Mines

20th Jan 1943 Road Work

25th Jan 1943 Working Parties

31st Jan 1943 Working Parties

3rd Feb 1943 Preparations

4th Feb 1943 Visit

6th Feb 1943 Works Complete

9th Feb 1943 On the Move

10th Feb 1943 Road Work

11th Feb 1943 Road Work

14th Feb 1943 On the Move

18th Feb 1943 Reliefs

19th Feb 1943 Reliefs Completed

20th Feb 1943 In Action

21st Feb 1943 Heights Occupied

22nd Feb 1943 Enemy Withdrawal

2nd Mar 1943 On the Move

3rd Mar 1943 Recces

5th Mar 1943 Recces

6th Mar 1943 In Action

15th Mar 1943 Orders

21st Mar 1943 Recces

25th Mar 1943 Enemy Pushed Back

28th Mar 1943 Ready to Move

31st Mar 1943 On the Move

Sep 1943 Reorganisation

1st of October 1943 Situation

12th Jun 1944 Advance Guard

13th Jun 1944 In Action

14th Jun 1944 Attacks

14th Oct 1944 Enemy Raid

23rd Oct 1944 Concentration

24th Oct 1944 On the Move

31st Oct 1944 Move


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Those known to have served with

22nd Armoured Brigade

during the Second World War 1939-1945.

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There are:100 items tagged 22nd Armoured Brigade 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.