Dorset Auxiliary Units And Operational Bases

This page last updated at 1:15pm on 19/12/11

This is the overview page for the Dorset Auxiliary Units.

Confirmed Dorset Patrols CART has substantial archived documentation etc.  Spetisbury Patrol Creech Barrow Patrol Langton Matravers Patrol - Updated 21/11/11 Meerhay / Beaminster Patrol - Updated 3/9/11 Maiden Newton Patrol - Updated 7/11/11 Came Park (Came Down) Patrol - Added 11/12/11 Click a patrol above to see its evidence.

This list was compiled from various sources including the concentrations of names/addresses as found in the Auxiliary Units Nominal Roll (held at Kew, National Records), and the very welcome help of Will Ward, and others.

Unconfirmed Dorset Patrols
CART is awaiting further documentation etc.

Unproven Dorset Patrols
Ongoing research / very slight evidence.

Lillington Patrol

 
The Dorset HQ's were located at; 

1. Langton House, Blandford. (now Chestnut House)
2. Bingham Melcombe House.
3. Duntish Court, Buckland Newton. (burned down)

SEE AN ARTICLE ABOUT THE PURBECK AUXILIARY UNITS HERE

If you would like to write an overview of the Dorset Auxiliary Units or you have researched them please get in touch with us.