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  • with units from 10th Indian Division to form 'Macforce' (named after Brig McIntyre). Initially Macforce operated under 6th AGRA, then the brigade's AAOR...
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    Mason-MacFarlane to form "Macforce" to hold the river with whatever troops could be found. Templer subsequently became GSO1 of "Macforce". The only unit of any...
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  • month, 46th Division was sent into action. On 29 May, 139 Brigade joined 'Macforce' holding the canal line near Carvin. As the 'pocket' shrank towards Dunkirk...
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    assigned to protect the western corridor and was initially assigned to "MacForce" under the command of Lieutenant-General Noel Mason-MacFarlane, on 23 May...
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    As the German threat developed, Gort created an ad hoc force known as Macforce. This force was to protect the BEF's right-rear flank and lines of communication...
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  • was assigned to a scratch force under Maj-Gen Noel Masone-Macfarlane ('Macforce') formed to protect this flank, denying the crossings of the River Scarpe...
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    from X Force to Macforce, working on emergency defences. By 23 May the French had filled the dangerous gap in the line, so Macforce was shifted north...
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    15-hundredweight trucks) of the three recce squadrons were combined as 'Macforce' under Maj MacDiarmid and sent to reinforce 7th Seaforth Highlanders, who...
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  • was sent into action in the Battle of Dunkirk. On 29 May 139 Bde joined 'Macforce' holding the canal line near Carvin. As the 'pocket' shrank towards Dunkirk...
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    platoon from the 1st New Guinea Infantry Battalion, grouped together as "Macforce", provided flank protection. Citations Palazzo 2003, p. 6 Grey 2008, p...
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    artillery under its command to form 'Macforce' (named after Brigadier Murray McIntyre of 2 AA Bde). Initially Macforce operated under 6th Army Group Royal...
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    command of 48th (South Midland) Division, 44th (Home Counties) Division, Macforce, and finally back to 48th (South Midland) Division. The regiment was first...
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    to 'Macforce', a scratch force commanded by the Director of Military Intelligence with the BEF, Lieutenant-General Noel Mason-Macfarlane. Macforce assembled...
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