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A BACK TO NORMANDY HISTORICAL EDITION OCTOBER 1943 31 DAILY EDITIONS

October 1943

Daily Normandy — every edition of October 1943, day by day.
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1 October 1512 Quartermaster Truck Battalion 1944 Truck Company stayed at Bristol, Gloucestershire on 01 october 1943 17 events 2 October Avro Lancaster III (EE110 PG-U) on a mission to Hagen on 1943-10-02 20 events 3 October Handley Page Halifax II (LW287 MH-C) on a mission to Frisian Islands on 1943-10-03 55 events 4 October Handley Page Halifax II (JB967 VR-F) on a mission to Kassel on 1943-10-04 107 events 5 October Handley Page Halifax II (JD204 VR-L) on a mission to Frankfurt on 1943-10-05 37 events 6 October 1515 Quartermaster Truck Battalion 1949 Truck Company stayed at Sudbury, Derbyshire on 06 october 1943 15 events 7 October 1516 Quartermaster Truck Battalion 1966 Truck Company stayed at Tostock Park Suffolk, West on 07 october 1943 18 events 8 October Vickers Wellington X (HF490 BH-O) on a mission to Frisian Islands on 1943-10-08 61 events 9 October Handley Page Halifax II (JD323 AL-S) on a mission to Hannover on 1943-10-09 99 events 10 October 1929 Quartermaster Truck Company (Aviation) stayed at Bristol, Gloucestershire on 10 october 1943 36 events 11 October 2005 Quartermaster Truck Company (Aviation) stayed at Hull, Yorkshire, East Riding on 11 october 1943 21 events 12 October 2023 Quartermaster Truck Company (Aviation) stayed at Hull, Yorkshire, East Riding on 12 october 1943 15 events 13 October 2054 Quartermaster Truck Company (Aviation) stayed at Bamber Bridge Lancashire on 13 october 1943 15 events 14 October 2057 Quartermaster Truck Company (Aviation) stayed at Bamber Bridge Lancashire on 14 october 1943 29 events 15 October 244 Quartermaster Service Battalion stayed at Burton-on-Trent, Staffordshire on 15 october 1943 20 events 16 October Radioman,Third Class Belli Eugene F (Service #: 04008912) died on 1943-10-16 20 events 17 October 262 Quartermaster Service Battalion stayed at Toddington, Gloucestershire on 17 october 1943 19 events 18 October 262 Quartermaster Service Battalion Headquarters Headquarters Detachment stayed at Toddington, Gloucestershire on 18 october 1943 31 events 19 October Avro Lancaster III (ED985 AR-C2) on a mission to Hannover on 1943-10-19 55 events 20 October Second Lieutenant Harper William B (Service #: O-799393) died on 1943-10-20 42 events 21 October Avro Lancaster III (JA714 CF-R) on a mission to Leipzig on 1943-10-21 55 events 22 October First Lieutenant Lowe Alan W (Service #: O-790275) died on 1943-10-22 34 events 23 October Handley Page Halifax II (JD382 VR-A) on a mission to Kassel on 1943-10-23 114 events 24 October 354 Engineer General Service Regiment Battalion Headquarters stayed at Lopcombe Corner Wiltshire on 24 october 1943 25 events 25 October Short Stirling III (EF142 AA-C) on a mission to Frisian Islands on 1943-10-25 21 events 26 October 364 Engineer General Service Regiment Battalion stayed at Boughton, Nottinghamshire on 26 october 1943 17 events 27 October 364 Engineer General Service Regiment Detachment stayed at Boughton, Nottinghamshire on 27 october 1943 16 events 28 October Squadron 320 mission to Cherbourg, FR174/K lost 11 events 29 October 383 Engineer Battalion (Separate) Company stayed at Highclere, Hampshire on 29 october 1943 12 events 30 October 383 Engineer Battalion (Separate) Headquarters Service Company stayed at Highclere, Hampshire on 30 october 1943 16 events 31 October 386 Port Battalion Transportation Corps Headquarters Headquarters Detachment stayed at Maghull, Lancashire on 31 october 1943 16 events
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