County Group
Locality
Rickarton is an area to the south of Aberdeen, and north west of Stonehaven.
Patrol members
Name | Occupation | Posted from | Until |
---|---|---|---|
Sergeant William Alexander Bradley | Postman, He was also a bee keeper, gamekeeper and poultry farmer. |
Unknown | 03 Dec 1944 |
Private John Beattie | Unknown | 03 Dec 1944 | |
Private George Gibson | Farmer |
Unknown | 03 Dec 1944 |
Private Alexander Pickard | Unknown | 03 Dec 1944 | |
Private John Shepherd | Farmer |
Unknown | 03 Dec 1944 |
Private James Watt | Unknown | 03 Dec 1944 |
Operational Base (OB)
Believed to be in Woodland around Rickarton.
OB Status
Location not known
Location
Rickarton Patrol
Patrol Targets
Targets would of included the main railway line south and viaduct at Stonehaven, Slug Road over the hills that would bypass Aberdeen. Stonehaven nearby has a small harbour and possible invasion beach.
References
TNA ref WO199/3388 201 Bn rolls
Hancock Report held at B.R.A
Heather Jaggard-Legerton (Granddaughter)