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H.K. VOLUNTEER DEFENCE CORPS
Orders by Colonel H. B. Roac. M.C., Commandant, Hong Kong Volunteer Defence Corps.
HONG KUNG.
Friday, 10th January, 1941.
PARADES
(a) CORPS ARTILLERY
1. Classification
Fr. 17th Jan. DEL. School, I 5:30 pm DEL. Personnel. vi. 4TH BATTERY
Tues. 14th Jan, HQ. 3.00 a.m. Kit Inspection. Musketry Practice. Issue of Camp Pay. Later to Pak- shawan for Battery training.
Note: All clothing and equip-
The undermentioned members ment must be produced for kit of 4th Battery qualified as S.1.0. ¦ inspection, 3rd Class
L/Bdr E. Ali, Gor, C. K Tsang, Gnr. Chung Wah-cheung, Gnr. W L Chung,
Fung Kie, Gur. Chung Wah-kur, Gür L 1a1-00, | -Ghr, M. Cheng, Gine. Willan Doo, Gnr. F. M. Poon, Gar. P. S. La, Gr. A. Ching, Gur. J. Wan, G. P. K. Chan, Gm J. Y Jam and Gnr. J. A. L'm.
il. Dress For All Day Parades
1st, 2nd, 3rd & 4th Batteries. S.D. Cap, jacket, trousers, black boots, web esuipment, including haversack and water bottle dilled; tin hat, overalls and gun platform shoes to be carried Greutevat, Knife, fork, spoon, plate & mug to be brought.
vii. 5TH A.A BATTERY
Tues. 14th Jen, H.Q. 8.30 u.m. No I Section for Satwan.
Thurs. 18th Jan. H.Q. 8.30 a.m. No. 2 Section for Saiwan,
Tues, 14th Jan, 11.Q. 5.30 p.m. No. 2 Section, Dress-Mufti.
Thurs. 16th Jan. H.Q 9.30 p.m. No. 1 Section. Dress Mufti. (b) FIELD COMPANY
ENGINEERS
Thurs. 16th Jan K.C.R. 8:30 am. Technical exercise at Golden Hill Dress--shirts, shorts, cardi-
Wed. 15th Jan. All Day Train- ing (1) Nos. 14 and 15 Platoons. Hong Kong men. -H.Q. 7.30. Kow- loon men-Kowloon Railway Station 8.00 a.m, (ii) No. 13 Pla- toon --H.Q. 8.15 a.m. Dress for all
--Battle with S.D. Caps.
p.m
Fri. 17th Jan. H.Q. 5.30 Classes 9 and 10, all recruits and trained men as detailed. (1) NO. 5 COMPANY
Mon, 13th Jan. H.Q. 8.30 am. Dress as before.
Tues, 14th Jan. H.Q. 5.30 p.m. (1) LG Sections Sight-setting, Aming and Firing (1) Remain- der Mechanism, Heads 4 and 5. Fri. 17th Jan. H.Q. 5.30 p.m.
Those detailed
() NO. 6 COMPANY
Sum. 12th Jan. L.G. Classifica- tion at Stonecutters Range. All those who have not previously
gans, S.D. caps, puttees, hosetops fired. There will be no exemptions,
and boots,
fc) CORPS SIGNALS
Mon. 13th Jan H.Q. 5.20 p.m.
(i) Return of Rifles Baychels and
516 A.A. Battery.S.D. Cap,
S.BR (i) Buzzer and Tele- shirt,
cardigan, trousers, boots,graphy instruction. web equipment including haver. Wed. 15th Jar, H.Q. 2.00 p.m. sack
& waterbottle Altod: sterl (1) Classified Men-Field Signal- helmet, overalls and gun platformaling Exercise. (i) Unclassified shoes to be carried. Greatcoat. Men- Signal Training. (11) Even- knife, Turk, spoon, plate and muging Parade Signal Training as in be brought
detailed.
jlL 1ST BATTERY
Tues, 14th Jan. 1.Q 8 a.m. for D'Aguilar
Iv. 2ND BATTERY
Sun. 120 Jan. Kowloon City Range. 9 a.m. Those detailed. Dress-Tunes, slacks, S.D. cups. web telts, black boots.
Rifles must be returned to the Armoury not later than: Mon. 13th Jan.
Tues. 14th Jan. Belchers. 5.30 pm. Layers & D. R. F. Classes. Layers re-qualification class. Gun
Fri 17th Jan, H.Q. 2.00 p.m. (1) Frontier Detachment--Mainland Recce. (in) Classified Men---Fie Training. (ii) Unclassified Men.. Signal Traming at H.QQ, (iv) Even- Training as ing Parade.--Signal I defailed.
(e) MOBILE COLUMN
Wed. 15th Jan. H.Q. 5.30 p.m. (i) Handing in of anti-gas respira- tors. (ii) Discussion on Combined exercise.
Dress Boots, Trousers, shirts, cardigans, S.D. caps and webbing equipment. Range Ofcer-Lt. F. V. V. Ribeiro, Launch leaves Hong Kong 8.15 am, and Kowloon 8.30
a.m1.
Fri. 17th Jan. No parade, Sat 18th Jan. H.Q. 2.30 pan. Dress Fighting order, with SD. caps. steel helmets to be
slung over the left shoulder and anti- gas respirators at the alert. (K) NO. 7 COMPANY
Mon, 13th Jan, H.Q. 5.45 p.m. L.G. T.E.O.T. Those detailed. L.G. I Nos. 1 & 2.- Revolver Instruc- tion. ing.
Junior N.C.Os-Map Read-
Fri. 17th Jan. H.Q. 8.15 a.m. All day training for D'Aguilar. Dress as previously detailed. (1) ARMY SERVICE CORPS
COMPANY
Mon. 13th Jan, to Sat. 18th Jan,
inclusive Transport and Sup-
Fri. 17th Jan, H.Q. 5.30 p.m. L.plies Sections for duty as detailed
(c) NO. 1 COMPANY
Drill and dummy loader for those | G. and M. G. training. absent from parade on Thurs. 9th Jan. Dress Mufti, overalls and
S. D. caps to be carried
Thurs. 16th Jan, H.Q. 8 a.m. for Bluff Head. (Camp Pay will be issued on this parade. v. 3RD BATTERY
Sun.
12th Jan Rifle Course. H.K. members -7.45 am. Q. Kowloon Dumbers-8.30 14.471. Kowloon City Bus terminal. Dress -shorts, shirt, ardigan boots. puttees, S.D. cap. web equipment. Mon. 13th Jan, HQ. 5:30 p.. Pay Parade. Kit Inspection. ALL must attend with comolete uni- form and equipment.
Thurs. 16th Jan. St. John's Place. 8 a.m. All. except D.EL. Personnel, for Aberdeen.
Thurs.
16th
John's Placz. 2.00 p.m. D.EL. Personnel
for Aberdeen.
Jan. St.
Mon. 13th Jan. H.Q. 8.30 am. All Day Training.
Tues. 14th Jan. H.Q. 5.30 pin. Web belt and slings to be brought. Fri. 17th Jan. H.Q. 530 p.m. Web belt and slings to be brought, (f) NO. 2 COMPANY
under Company arrangements. Dress--K.D. jacket, trousers, S.D. cap, Belt, boots. Duly Officer - Capt. G. Niskin.
Thurs. 16th Jan. H.Q. 3.30 p.m. Whole Company. Gas Chamber. Dress--Overalls, S. D. cap. Black boo s
that It is important
all members of Coy attend. Wed. 15th Jan, H.Q. 5.30 p.m.
Sun. 19th Jan. 8.30 a.m. Trans- Comvany parade for lecture.
and Friday. 17th Jan. Field Day.port Exercise, Dress-slacks
tunics, S.D. cap, belt, boots, steel De.ails per Company circular,
helmet, (haversacks and waler. (g) NO. 3 COMPANY
bottles to be brought). (m) FIELD AMBULANCE
Sun. 12th Jan. Musketry Table "B' at Kowloon Chy Range. 8.45 am. Dress-Caps, cardigans, rhorts, equipment less haversack and waterbottle
Mon. 13th Jan. H.Q. 8.30 am. Dress as usual.
Thurs. 16th Jan. H.Q. 5.30 p.m (h) NO. 4 COMPANY
Mon. 13th Jan. H.Q. 5.30 pan. Fri. 17th Jan, St John's Place. Classes 9 and 10, all recruits and
I trained men as detailed. 5.30 p.m. B.C.A. Class.
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Wed, 15th Jan. H.Q. 2.00 p.m.-- 10.00 p.m. Dress-Jacket, shorts, bools, puttees, S.D. cap, belt, water bottle (filled), haversack,
mess tin, knife, fork & speon
atid greatcont. Those who have been granted leave of absence through their firms for the afternoon must report at 6 p.m.
All anti-gas respirators must be returned to store by Wed, 15th Jan.
(n) FORTRESS SIGNAL COM- PANY.
Tues. 14th Jah. H.Q. 5.30 pan. Lewis Gun Revision, Squads as arranged by C.S.M.
Thurs. 16th Jan, H.Q. 5.30 p.m. Lewis Gun Revision. Squads, as arranged by C.S.M..
E. N. THURSBY, Capt., Adjutant, H.K.V.D.C. AFFILIATED UNIT.
Nursing Detachment, H.K.V.D.C. 1. Mon. 13th Jan.
Advanced Lecture, Military Hospital 5.30 p.m. Office Workers. Transport leaves Queen's Pler 5.20
p.m.
2. Wed. 15th Jan.
Home
Vol.
Nursing Lecture, H.Q. 5.30 p.m. Practical Class. Vol: H.Q. 4.30 p.m., 3. Thurs, 16th Jan. '
Advanced Lecture, Military Hospital, 3 p.m. Nah/Office Work- ers. Transport leaves Queen's Pler 2.45 p.m. via Vol. H.Q.
4. Fri, 17th Jan, 2
First Aid Lecture, Vol. HQ. 5.30 p.m. Practical "Class. Või. ILQ.
4.30 p.m..
5. Attachment to Military Hos
pital.
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15th January," 1041
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