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CZECHOSLOVAK BRIGADE
[LOWESTOFT August 1942 - February 1943]
[Situation on arrival]
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| ORDER OF BATTLE AND LOCATION STATEMENT | |||
| CZECHOSLOVAK INDEPENDENT BRIGADE GROUP | |||
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No. 22 LIAISON HEADQUARTERS
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| Comd. | Colonel R.C.G. POLLOCK | "INGATE LODGE" | 120 |
| G.S.O.2 | Major G.S. FILLINGHAM, M.C., D.L.I. | OULTON, | |
| S.C. | Captain A.F. MUNFORD, D.L.I. | LOWESTOFT | |
| I.O. | Captain W. BARKER, I.C. | ||
| R.A.S.C. | Captain H.A. GRIGGS | Tel: LOWESTOFT 692,693 | |
| D.A.D.M.S. | (Appointment Vacant) | ||
| BRIGADE HEADQUARTERS | |||
| Comd. | Maj-Gen. B. MIROSLAV | DELL ROAD SCHOOL | 109 |
| A.D.C. | Lieut. TUREK | OULTON BROAD | |
| Chief of Staff | Lt.-Col. ONDRAČEK | LOWESTOFT | |
| G. | Capt. PETZOLD | ||
| I. | Capt. ROSENFELDER | TEL: OULTON | |
| Q. | 2/Major SCHWEITZER | BROAD 183 | |
| A. | Capt. REZAC | ||
| Supply | Major ZAPLETAL | ||
| Medical | 2/Major JANČA | ||
| Provost | 2/Major DIVOKÝ | ||
| Signals | S/Capt. CINGROŠ | ||
| LIAISON OFFICERS | |||
| Captain NEVŘALA | DELL ROAD SCHOOL | ||
| Captain R. POLLAK | OULTON BROAD. | ||
| 1st BATTALION | |||
| Comd. | Lt.Col. BAROVSKY | Wilington | 110 |
| 2nd i/c | Major ČERMAK | Kirkley Park Rd | |
| Adjt. | Capt. DOLEJŠEK | LOWESTOFT | |
| I.O. | Lieut. ČERNY. | ||
| 2nd BATTALION. | |||
| Comd. | Lt. Col. PŘYKRIL | The Orphanage | 111 |
| 2nd i/c | Major FRAJT | Somerton Avenue | |
| Adjt. | 2/Lt. HOLEČEK | LOWESTOFT | |
| I.O. | Lieut. HORKY | ||
| 3rd BATTALION. (Cadre) | |||
| Comd. | Colonel SATORIE | ||
| Adjt. | 2/Major BONDY. | ||
| FIELD REGIMENT | |||
| H.Q. & No 1 BTY. | - 19 Gorleston Rd. OULTON | 114 | |
| No 2 BTY. | - BECCLES | ||
| Comd. | Colonel LIŠKA | ||
| 2nd. i/c | Lt.Col. HUSINECKY | ||
| (Note:- Fd. Arty consists of 2 btys. of 2 tps each of 4 x 25-pdr. guns). | |||
| ANTI-TANK BATTERY (8 guns) | |||
| Comd. | Lt. Col. KRATKY | 358 London Road | 115 |
| 2nd. i/c | Lt. Col. BABATKA | LOWESTOFT. | |
| BRIGADE TRAIN (Equivalent Ind Bde Gp R.A.S.C.) | |||
| Comd. | Major BLAVIC | North Bay | 118 |
| 2nd i/c | Capt. MICHALEK | OULTON BROAD | |
| MACHINE - GUN COMPANY | |||
| Comd. | Lt.Col. NOVAK | OULTON POOR LAW INSTITUTION | 141 |
| 2nd i/c | Major VOVES | ||
| ENGINEERS | |||
| Comd. | Major Jiři SOUHRADA | Waveney Hill | 116 |
| 2nd i/c | Capt. JANOUŠEK | OULTON BROAD | |
| SIGNAL SECTION | |||
| Comd. | S/Capt. CINGROŠ | Morton Hall | 109 |
| OULTON BROADS | |||
| FIELD AMBULANCE | |||
| Comd. | 2/Major JANČA | New Drill Hall | 117 |
| Crown Meadows | |||
| St. Peter's Street | |||
| 2nd i/c | Capt. LORENC | LOWESTOFT | |
| FIELD HYGIENE SECTION | |||
| Comd. | Lieut. LIŠKUTIN | 92/94 Rotterdam Rd. | |
| LOWESTOFT | |||
| RECONNAISSANCE SQUADRON | |||
| Comd. | Capt. VELINSKÝ | Rogerson Holiday Camp | 138 |
| 2nd i/c | Capt. MATL. | CORTON | |
| POSTAL UNIT | |||
| Comd. | S/Capt. VEČEREK | Colville Road, | 109 |
| Oulton Broad. | |||
| LOWESTOFT | |||
| BDE ORDNANCE W/SHOP | |||
| Comd. | Major TACHECI | Wavwney Coach Wks. | |
| Stanley Road, | |||
| OULTON BROAD | |||
| L.A.D.1 | |||
| Comd. | Lieut. PRIMEK | Watson's Garage | |
| High Street | |||
| LOWESTOFT | |||
| L.A.D.2 | |||
| Comd. | Lieut. HAJŠMAN | 30 Upper Esplanade | |
| LOWESTOFT | |||
| ORDNANCE STORES | |||
| Done Lodge, Whapload, | |||
| Rd. LOWESTOFT | |||
| DEFENCE PLATOON | |||
| Comd. | Lieut. DĚDIČEK | 96 Colville Road, | 109 |
| OULTON BROAD. | |||
| H.Q. COMPANY | |||
| Comd. | Major ČIZEK | Hyland, Dell Road, | 109 |
| OULTON BROAD. | |||
| DEPOT & TRG. ESTABLISHMENT | |||
| Comd. | Colonel P. NOVÁK | Corton Holiday Camp | |
| CORTON. | |||
| FIELD SECURITY & PROVOST SECTION | |||
| Comd. | S/Capt DIVOKY | 47 KIRKLEY CLIFF ROAD | |
| LOWESTOFT | |||
| COURT MARTIAL | VICTORIA HOTEL | ||
| FIELD PROSECUTOR | KIRKLEY CLIFF ROAD, | ||
| WELFARE OFFICERS | LOWESTOFT. | ||
| 6th SEPTEMBER 1942 | |||
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