North Irish Horse World War II Diaries

November 1940 CO: Lt Col JAL Powell
Nov 40 North Irish Horse
6/11/40 Portrush
Lt WH Ketchell to be A/U/Capt wef 6/11/40
10/11/40 Remembrance Day Parade.
20/11/40 The RAF gave a demonstration to the Regt. One of the aircraft crashed but the crew of 2 was uninjured.
21/11/40 A novice boxing competition was held.
28/11/40 The Regt sent a party to the funeral of Viscount Craigavon. This party consisted of 2 ACs, one of which drew the gun-carriage bearing the coffin. The party was under command of 2Lt MacKean and 2 Sgts of the Regt were in the procession.

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