How the end arrived for one of my personal favourites D1028 Western Hussar. I once owned a numberplate off this particular engine. She was withdrawn at Laira Depot, Plymouth on October 5, 1976 as can be seen here from the TOPS print out of the day. ‘FOR’ is TOPS code for ‘Written Off’.
D1028 WESTERN HUSSAR 1976 KNOWN WORKINGS DATABASE