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70 The Queen's Own Royal West Kent Regiment
70 Battalion The Queen's Own Royal West Kent Regiment

Unit Histories

From To Type Notes
19-Sep-1940 19-Sep-1940 Created at Brasted in Kent from two Young Soldier companies of 8 Battalion The Queens Own Royal West Kent Regiment
31-Oct-1940 31-Oct-1940 Event By this date organised in six companies with a strength of almost 1,500 men
18-May-1942 18-May-1942 Reorganised for a mobile role with HQ Company and four Rifle Companies.
11-Nov-1942 11-Nov-1942 Converted to 28 Primary Training Centre
Number of Records Returned: 4
Number of Pages Returned : 1

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