21 Squadron War Diary
1400 hrs Biferno, Italy
APPENDIX "D"185SQUADRON ROUTINE ORDERS. No. 29/44. 21 SQUADRON. S.A.A.F.ByLT. COL. A. C. JANDRELL. D.F.C.Officer Commanding.21 Squadron. S.A.A.F.3rd April, 1944.Para. 107. CENSORING OF MAIL - DUTY OFFICERS.The undermentioned Officers will report to theAssistant Adjutant for the above duty at 14.00 hours onthe dates set out opposite their names.Lieut. G. W. Hill. Monday 3. 4. 44.2/Lt. R. A. Smith. " "Lieut. W. Edmayr. Tuesday. 4. 4. 44.Licut. R. C. Witthoft. " "Lieut. E. E. Kirby. Wednesday 5. 4. 44.Lieut. J. K. du Preez. " "Lieut. C. Miller. Thursday. 6. 4. 44.Lieut. E. L. Potgieter. " "Lieut. F.G.M. Rive. Friday. 7. 4. 44.Lieut. C. van Schalkwyk " "Lieut. W. S. Walters. Saturday. 8. 4. 44.Lieut. J. H. v.d. Merwe. " "Lieut. J. Thompson. Sunday. 9. 4. 442/Lt. J. A. Pieters. " "Should an Officer be unable to report owing to operations,he will notify the Assistant Adjutant before his tour ofduty is to commence and hand in the name of a substitute.It will be his responsibility to obtain, and warn. theOfficer who is taking his place.Para. 108. SERVICE CHEVRONS:All personnel who served in the last war, areto report to the Orderly Room before 16.00 hours onWednesday, 5th April, 1944.Para. 109. GAS DEFENCE:Storage of personal anti-gas equipment is toconform to the following instructions:Respirator: Is to be accessible for use at night, storedin a dry place off the ground and away from a source ofheat. Clean, removed from haversack, and worn each weekand eyepieces are to be anti-dimmed at all times.Haversack: Is to be marked with name, number and rank ofowner, to contain the legitimate equipment correctlyplaced, and press studs are to function easily.Cape: Is to be hung, the pocket is to contain onetin of ointment and cotton waste.Curtain S.H.: Is to be hung, and is not to be fitted tosteel helmet.(Signature illegible) LT. COL.COMMANDING. 21 SQUADRON. S.A.A.F.