3 Sep 39 | 5 Infantry Division Attached 3 Infantry Division |
Catterick, Yorkshire, UK |
Sep 39 | 3 Infantry Division | France |
Sep 39 | 3 Infantry Division | UK |
Jun 40 | 3 Infantry Division | Lockerbie, Dumfries, UK |
Jun 44 | 3 Infantry Division | NW Europe |
1944 | 3 Infantry Division | Kervenheim, Germany |
Feb 45 | 3 Infantry Division | The Rhine, Germany |
Batteries
Nov 38 | 41, 45, 67, 99 |
Jul 41 | 41, 45, 67, 99, 101 |
Sep 41 | 41, 67, 99, 101 |
Jun 42 | 41, 67, 101 |
Jun 43 | 41, 45, 67, 101 |
Equipment
1944 | M10 3 inch Self Propelled |
Jan 45 | Change over to Archers began |
1 Feb 45 |
9 x 17pdr Self Propelled Archer, 36 x 6 pdr, 4 x M10 3 inch Self Propelled, 3 x Crusader AA (Polsten) “Chargers” |
Mar 45 | 18 x 17pdr towed, 18 x 17pdr Self Propelled Archer, 7 x 75mm & 4 x 6 pdr Valentine “Chargers” |
“Chargers” were gun armed tanks for officers as battlefield transport. OP tanks had a dummy gun and were used for observation and fire control.