Thursday, 16 October 2014

The Battery Arrives in France

Battery Diary entry for 16 October 1939 announces the arrival of the Battery in France.  Sideville, where they are billeted, is just south of Cherbourg.

1030 Main Body disembarked at Cherbourg and joined on the quay by Advance Party.

1500 Complete Battery less unloading parties fro transport, guns etc. marched to occupy billets in Sideville district.


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