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131st Infantry Brigade
24th Sep 1939 Recce
28th Sep 1939 Reliefs
4th Apr 1940 On the Move
5th Apr 1940 Advance Party
8th Apr 1940 Road Party
9th Apr 1940 On the Move
10th Apr 1940 On the Move
23rd Apr 1940 Gun Positions
30th Apr 1940 Defence
1st May 1940 Gun Positions
2nd May 1940 Defences
6th May 1940 Training
7th May 1940 Training
8th May 1940 Training
9th May 1940 Gun Positions
10th May 1940 Air Raid
11th May 1940 On the Move
12th May 1940 On the Move
13th May 1940 Alerts
14th May 1940 Recce
15th May 1940 Defences
16th May 1940 Defences
16th May 1940 Positions
17th May 1940 In Position
17th May 1940 Defensive Positions
18th May 1940 In Position
18th May 1940 Defensive Positions
19th May 1940 Withdrawals
19th May 1940 Defensive Positions
20th May 1940 In Action
21st May 1940 In Action
22nd May 1940 Orders
22nd May 1940 Orders
23rd May 1940 New Positions
24th May 1940 In Positions
25th May 1940 In Positions
26th May 1940 Enemy Aircraft
27th May 1940 Under Attack
27th May 1940 Salvage
28th May 1940 Salvage
29th May 1940 Air Raids
30th May 1940 Air Raids
1st Aug 1942 Course
9th Aug 1942 Visit
10th Aug 1942 Exercise
11th Aug 1942 Exercise
12th Aug 1942 Visit
14th Aug 1942 On the Move
15th Aug 1942 On the Move
16th Aug 1942 Difficult Ground
17th Aug 1942 Positions
18th Aug 1942 Positions
19th Aug 1942 Positions
20th Aug 1942 Visit
21st Aug 1942 Posting
22nd Aug 1942 Recce
23rd Aug 1942 Improving Defences
24th Aug 1942 Orders Issued
28th Aug 1942 Defensive Positions
29th Aug 1942 Defences Improved
30th Aug 1942 Orders
31st Aug 1942 Attack Made
24th of December 1942 Movement Order No 1.
21st Jan 1943 In Action
26th Jan 1943 In Action
11th Feb 1943 Reliefs
12th Feb 1943 Reliefs
14th Feb 1943 Newsreel
21st Feb 1943 Heights Occupied
22nd Feb 1943 Enemy Withdrawal
15th Mar 1943 Orders
20th Apr 1943 In Action
16th September 1943 Patrols
17th Sep 1943 Air Raid
18th Sep 1943 Advance
28th of September 1943 Town Captured
29rd of September 1943 Patrols
21st Mar 1944 Training
30th November 1944 Reorganisation
29th Jul 1944 Orders
30th Jul 1944 Attack Made
31st Jul 1944 Slow Progress
1st October 1944 Moves
5th Oct 1944 Houses Destroyed
6th Oct 1944 Reliefs
7th Oct 1944 Reliefs
8th October 1944 Artillery Support
9th Oct 1944 Enemy Patrols
10th October 1944 Enemy Attacks
11th Oct 1944 Reliefs
15th October 1944 Targets Engaged
17th October 1944 Artillery Active
20th Oct 1944 Orders
21st Oct 1944 TAC HQ on the Move
27th Oct 1944 In Action
28th Oct 1944 Attack Made
28th Oct 1944 Positions
29th Oct 1944 In Action
30th Oct 1944 Recce
11th Nov 1944 Wireless Silence
13th Nov 1944 Orders
14th Nov 1944 In Action
7th Dec 1944 On the Move
20th Dec 1944 Reorganisation
21st Dec 1944 Quiet
22nd Dec 1944 Conference
23rd Dec 1944 Quiet
24th Dec 1944 Quiet
25th Dec 1944 Christmas Dinner
26th Dec 1944 Enemy Raid
27th Dec 1944 Freeze Precautions
28th Dec 1944 Quiet
29th Dec 1944 Quiet
30th Dec 1944 Quiet
31st Dec 1944 Quiet
13th Jan 1945 Orders
16th Jan 1945 Freezing Conditions
17th Jan 1945 Difficult Conditions
17th Jan 1945 Advance
18th Jan 1945 Advance
21st February 1945 Preparations
3rd Apr 1945 Hard Fighting
6th May 1945 Orders
7th May 1945 On the Move
8th May 1945 Celebrations
9th May 1945 On the Move
10th May 1945 MaintenanceIf you can provide any additional information, especially on actions and locations at specific dates, please add it here.
Those known to have served with
131st Infantry Brigade
during the Second World War 1939-1945.
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