{"id":7057,"date":"2016-06-24T11:05:15","date_gmt":"2016-06-24T11:05:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.rafht.co.uk\/?p=7057"},"modified":"2016-06-24T11:05:15","modified_gmt":"2016-06-24T11:05:15","slug":"no-51-mechanical-transport-company","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rafht.co.uk\/index.php\/2016\/06\/24\/no-51-mechanical-transport-company\/","title":{"rendered":"No.51 Mechanical Transport Company"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Awarded:<\/strong> August 1947<\/p>\n

Blazon<\/strong>: On a Bezant an Equilateral Triangle Gules<\/p>\n

Link:<\/strong> A red triangle is the road sign used as a warning to increase safety in this country. The background is introduced to suggest the golden sands of the desert over which the unit operated.<\/p>\n

Motto:<\/strong> Carry On<\/p>\n

History:<\/strong> Formed as No 1 Mechanical Transport Company on 25 April 1942, was renumbered on 7 June 1942 and disbanded on 10 February 1956<\/p>\n

Sponsored by Ivon Nigel Moore and dedicated to all who served with No 51 Mechanical Transport Company<\/em><\/p>\n

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Awarded: August 1947 Blazon: On a Bezant an Equilateral Triangle Gules Link: A red triangle is the road sign used as a warning to increase safety in this country. The background is introduced to suggest the golden sands of the desert over which the unit operated. Motto: Carry On History: Formed as No 1 Mechanical […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"on","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rafht.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7057"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rafht.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rafht.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rafht.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rafht.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7057"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.rafht.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7057\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7059,"href":"https:\/\/www.rafht.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7057\/revisions\/7059"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rafht.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7057"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rafht.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7057"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rafht.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7057"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}