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The MT Platoon Say Farewell to the Horse
August 1936 the MT platoon said farewell to the horse and became a Mechanical Transport Platoon. The change over took place at Pirbright. The platoon grew to 38 strong and contained four 15cwt trucks known as bugs as well as two dispatch riders (Don Rs).

Prize Giving by Commander Transport London District

Winners of the RCT Skilled Driving Competition 1988

Capt C Butterworth
L/Sgt M Acton
L/Cpl J Waugh

Then went onto representing London District in the
UK Finals
Northern Ireland
MT Northern Ireland 1992

L/Cpl McCaffery, L/Cpl McGill, Gdsm Hayes, C/Sgt Spence, Gdsm Burnett, Gdsm Boardman, Gdsm Isherwood, Gdsm McAvoy and Gdsm Butterworth