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CZECHOSLOVAK BRIGADE
[LEAMINGTON SPA October 1940 - May 1942]
[Situation on arrival]

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CZECHOSLOVAK INDEP. BDE. GP.
ORDER OF BATTLE AND LOCATION
       
No. 22 Liaison Headquarters
Location Vehicle No.
Cdr. Colonel POLLOCK Barford Hill 120
G.S.O.II. Major FILLINGHAM M.C. D.L.I. Barford  
I.O. Capt. BARKER Intelligence Corps    
S.C. Capt. HART Royal Fusiliers    
R.A.S.C. Capt. GRIGGS    
D.A.D.M.S. Appointment Vacant    
       
Brigade Headquarters    
Cdr. Maj. Gen. MIROSLAV Newbold Tce. 109
A.D.C. Lieut. TUREK Leamington Spa  
Chief of Staff Lieut.Col. LUKAS    
G. Major SOUHRADA    
I. Capt. KRCEK    
Q. Major SCHWEITZER    
A. Capt. BAUER    
Supply Major ZAPLETAL    
Medical Capt. JANCA    
Provost Capt. DIVOKY    
Signals Lieut. PRACHAR    
       
Liaison Officers
Major PROCHAZKA    
Capt. NEVRALA    
Lieut. POLLAK    
       
1st. Battalion
Cdr. Lieut.Col. BAROVSKY Moreton Paddox 110
2nd. i/c Major CHERMAK    
Adjt. Capt. DOLECHEK    
I.O. Lieut. CHERNY    
       
2nd. Battalion
Cdr. Lieut. Col. PRIKRYL Walton Hall 111
2nd. i/c. Major SHEDA Wellesbourne  
Adjt. Capt. CHLUP    
I.O. Lieut. HORKY    
       
3rd. Battalion
Cdr. Lieut. Col. SARTORIE    
Adjt. Capt. KUBIN    
       
Field Artillery (One battery 3 Tps each of 4 75 m.m. Completely Mobile)
Cdr. Col. LISHKA Moreton Hall  
2nd. i/c Lieut. Col. RUSINECKY  
       
A/T Battery (12 Guns Completely Mobile)
Cdr. Lieut. Col. KRATKY Butlers Marston  
2nd. i/c Lieut. Col. BABATKA  
       
Brigade Train (Completely Mobile. Equivalent Inde. Bde. Gp. R.A.S.C.)
Cdr. Major BLAVIC Moreton Stables  
       
M.G. Coy. (Completely Mobile. Equipment complete)
Cdr. Lieut. Col. NOVAK Kineton  
2nd. i/c Major VOVEC  
       
Engineer Section (Completely Mobile)
Cdr. Major SOUHRADA Friz Hill  
2nd. i/c Capt. JANOUSEK  
       
Bus Company No permanent Bus Coy.
For active operations adequate arrangements exist
       
Field Ambulance
Cdr. Capt. JANCA 19 Parade,  
2nd. i/c 1/Lieut. HEYDUK Leamington Spa  
       
Recce Unit
Cdr. St/Capt. SOLANSKY    
2nd. i/c St/Capt. RIDKY    

 

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