County Group
Locality
Farnell is a village in Angus. It lies 2 miles south of the River South Esk, between Brechin and Montrose.
Patrol members
| Name | Occupation | Posted from | Until |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sergeant W. Anderson | Unknown | 03 Dec 1944 | |
| Private James Allen | Unknown | 03 Dec 1944 |
Operational Base (OB)
The Operational Base was located in woodland on the Kinnaird Estate. The entrance was through a trap door with steps down into the main chamber.
Location
Farnell Patrol
Patrol Targets
Most obvious targets were main railway lines around Brechin and Montrose, also airfields at Stracathro and Montrose (airfield and seaplane base) were likely targets.
Training
Training most likely took place at Melville House, Fife.
References
Alan Stewart
TNA ref WO199/3388
Hancock data held at B.R.A
Jim Sherritt