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Old 03-12-08, 20:13
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Hello Dave,

For S/M 2404 I find WD census allocations as so;
C4896841-4898825, 4953034-4955034, 5574052-5575051. A Contract date of 13th Feb 1942
Delivery and destinations as so;
UK 4272, India 1000, India Admiralty 6, Australia 1816, West Africa Admiralty 4, Trinidad 6, Poland 671, New Zealand 1066, Crown Agents British Honduras 2, Crown Agents Mauritius 16, Crown Agents Ceylon 25, West African Air Ministry 80, Middle East Air Ministry 868, Belgian Congo 259, Jamaica 5, South Rhodesia 94, South Caribbean 8, UK (Min. of War Transport) 50.

For S/M 2384
C4895721-4896841 A Contract Date of 13th Feb. 1942
Delivery destinations;
UK 1390, Australia 1162, Admiralty of South Africa 72

All info from the book of Chris Orchard and Steve Madden, "British Forces Motorcycles".
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