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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
Barford
120
G.S.O.II. Major FILLINGHAM M.C. D.L.I.
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.
Leamington Spa
109
A.D.C. Lieut. TUREK
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
Wellesbourne
111
2nd. i/c. Major SHEDA
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,
Leamington Spa
2nd. i/c 1/Lieut. HEYDUK

Recce Unit
Cdr. St/Capt. SOLANSKY
2nd. i/c

 

St/Capt. RIDKY

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