North Irish Horse World War II Diaries

March 1940 CO: Lt Col JAL Powell
Mar 40 North Irish Horse
2/3/40 Enniskillen
Regt Strength:-
Officers 18Sgts 21
WOs 10ORs 348

Total 397.
166 rifles received from OO Carrickfergus.
5 – 9 Recruiting Column in AFVs under Capt Booth visited County Antrim.
14/3/40 Visit by GOC NID.
16/3/40 One AC taken on strength. Capt Newton takes over duties of Messing Officer from Capt Booth.
18/3/40 9.900 rounds for medium BESA received from OO.
23/3/40 Cart. .455 revolver 276, .303 rifle 5000, received from OO.
29/3/40 Regt Strength:-
Officers 18Sgts 22
WOs 9ORs 392

Total 441.

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