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Armed Forces

 

Cross section of Forces personnel who visited Glen Cottage

Taken from remaining visitors’ books

 

 

 

THE ARMY

 

29th Regiment (75 Regiment Anti Tank) Yealmpton

314 Company Royal Engineers Kent

3^rd and 4^th Searchlight Battalion

A/70 CATC Royal Citadel, Plymouth

C/70 CATC Plymstock

Auxiliary Territorial Service

    546 Battery,

    462 (Yorkshire),

    561,

    549,

    480 (Essex),

    29 S/L Regiment,

    545,

    314,

    46 RHQ,

    236,

    383,

    236 Training

B Company, Seaforths of Canada (Vancouver)

Cameronians (Scottish Rifles), Hamilton

D Company 5^th Glosters and 2^nd Glosters

King’s Own Royal Regiment (Lancaster) 4^th Foot

League of Nations Gun Team

Royal Army Dental Corps

Royal Army Medical Corps, No 19 Company

Royal Army Service Corps 191 AA (MT) Company

Royal Artillery – 82nd Signal Regiment, 157 Devonshire Regiment, 525 Bty, 528 Bty, 441 HAA Bty, 314^th SL Bty, 468 Bty OFC

Royal East Kent Regiment, 7^th Battalion The Buffs

Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers

Royal Military Band Musicians

Royal Regiment of Artillery - 480 HMAA

Royal Scots Guards 4^th and 5^th Divs

Royal Tank Regiment 4^th SS Bn

Stoke Point Signal Station

US Army 70^th Tank Regiment

Wembury Coastal Defence Station, Wembury

Wiltshire Regiment 30^th Batt Duke of Edinburgh’s 99^th Foot

 

 

THE NAVY

Fleet Air Arm

HMS Wallace, HMS Doon, HMS Raleigh, HMS Valiant (‘gone’), HMS Venomous, HMS Pathfinder, HMS Bangor, HMS Illustrious, HMS Brockleby, HMS Edinburgh, HMS Javelin, HMS Enfield and HMS Hitchin (Corvettes), HMS Ensay, HMS Onslow (‘killed’), HMS Rockwood, HMS Hermione, HMS Trene, HMS Rodney, HMS Glendower, HMS Duke of York, HMS Furious, HMS Biter, HMS Brontosaurus, HMS Tartar, HMS Hussar, HMS Seymour, HMS Hart (sub-killer), HMS Ripley, HMS Imperieuse, HMS Walker, HMS Boscawen, HMS Foliot, HMS Ulster Queen, HMS Alderley, HMS Eskimo, HMS Norfolk, HMS Wheatland, HMS Revenge, HMS Palomares, HMS Tynedale, HMS Newport, HMS Hastings, HMS Lewes, HMS Bude, HMS Avonvale, HMS Viscount

NZFIN – New Zealand Fiji Islands

Polish Navy

Royal Australian Navy - HM Australian Ships, Australia and Nestor

Royal Canadian Navy, RCNVR

Royal Marines

Royal Naval Barracks, Mount Batten

Royal Naval Commandoes on Raiding Parties

Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve

Royal Navy ‘Writers’

Royal New Zealand Navy – RNZS Inchkeith and Achilles

SBPO (RM)

South African Navy

SQMS Harwich ‘returned after 2 years absence’ - RLC

US Naval Reserve

US Navy –across the US

 

 

 

THE MERCHANT NAVY

 

 

 

THE ROYAL AIR FORCE

 

Balloon Squadrons 984, 937 (Northumbria), 955 (WSM), 964 (Port Talbot), 934 (Devon)

Bomber Command No 10 Squadron – Brize Norton, 984, 964, 934, 937, 955

Collaton Cross (no 13 Balloon Centre)

Collaton Cross Guard Room

Medical Staff

No 1 Mobile Flight (Balloons)

RAF Mobile Crew

RAF Odiham

Heybrook Camp, Netton, Saltash 

RAF SP, Bournemouth

Royal Balloon Barrage

 

 

 

WAAF (WOMEN'S AUXILIARY AIR FORCE)

 

 

 

 

ROYAL AUXILIARY AIR FORCE (RAuxAF / AAF)

 

No. 13 Balloon Centre, Collaton Cross (barrage ballons)

 

 

FLINTSHIRE CONSTABULARY

 

 

 

SOUTH HAMS WEST BOROUGH POLICE

 

 

 

NAAFI (NAVY, ARMY & AIR FORCE INSTITUTES)

 

Collaton Cross and Netton

 

If you think your relative could have visited Glen Cottage, then please contact Lynda with their name and service details and she will check through all her information.