North Irish Horse World War II Diaries

September 1940 CO: Lt Col JAL Powell
Sep 40 North Irish Horse
1/9/40 Portrush
Capt OC Smith-Bingham relinquishes appointment of Adjutant, Capt J Rew assumes appointment.
2/9/40 2Lt ECS Hargreaves posted to No. 2 Commando.
4/9/40 Lt JAO Walker to be A/U/Capt wef 19/8/40.
6/9/40 Lt P Alban RAOC attached with No. 4 LAD.
9/9/40 A/U/Capt Walker made A/Capt wef 19/8/40.
12/9/40 Capt OC Smith-Bingham posted to MSC Camberley whilst attending No.4 Junior War Staff course.
20/9/40 FGCM held on Tpr Napier on charges under AA 32(1) and AA 40. Judge Advocate was present in court.
23/9/40 Regt took part in 61 Div Exercise.
24/9/40 Finding of FGCM on Tpr Napier promulgated detention for 84 days.
26/9/40 His Grace the Governor of Northern Ireland, The Duke of Abercorn KG KP visited the Regt.
27/9/40 Regt took part in 61 Div exercise.

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