Hi Dave;
The dates that the 12th, 13th and 14th Field Regiments, R.C.A. and the 19th Army Field Regiment (Self-Propelled), R.C.A. converted to towed or self-propelled 25pdrs from the M7 Priest 105mm How. SPGs:
12th Fd Regt, R.C.A.:
11th Fd Bty, R.C.A. - converted to towed 25pdrs - 1 Aug 44
16th Fd Bty, R.C.A. - converted to towed 25pdrs - 1 Aug 44
43rd Fd Bty, R.C.A. - converted to towed 25pdrs - 1 Aug 44
13th Fd Regt, R.C.A.:
22nd Fd Bty, R.C.A. - converted to towed 25pdrs - 1 Aug 44
44th Fd Bty, R.C.A. - converted to towed 25pdrs - 1 Aug 44
78th Fd Bty, R.C.A. - converted to towed 25pdrs - 1 Aug 44
14th Fd Regt, R.C.A.:
34th Fd Bty, R.C.A. - converted to towed 25pdrs - First week of Aug 44
66th Fd Bty, R.C.A. - converted to towed 25pdrs - 1 Aug 44
81st Fd Bty, R.C.A. - converted to towed 25pdrs - 1 Aug 44
19th Army Fd Regt (S.P.), R.C.A.:
55th Fd Bty (S.P.), R.C.A. - converted to Sexton 25pdr SPGs - 24 Aug 44
63rd Fd Bty (S.P.), R.C.A. - converted to Sexton 25pdr SPGs - 24 Aug 44
99th Fd Bty (S.P.), R.C.A. - converted to Sexton 25pdr SPGs - 24 Aug 44
A note concerning the turned in M7 Priest 105mm How. SPGs of the 12th, 13th and 14th Fd Regts, R.C.A. - these were the 72 equipments that were converted to M7 Priest Kangaroo APC's for Operation
TOTALIZE.
Cheers
