| Instructions regarding War Diaries and Intelligence
Summaries are contained in F.S. Regs., Vol. 1.
and the Staff Manual respectively Title pages
will be prepared in manuscript. |
WAR DIARY or INTELLIGENCE SUMMARY |
Army Form C.2118 |
| Unit: 1 Worcestershire Regiment | ||
| Month and Year: March 1945 | (Erase heading not required). | Commanding Officer: Lt. Col. M.R.J. Thomson MC |
| Place | Date | Hour | Summary | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | The difficult task of evacuating 500 civvies was undertaken and completed by 17.00 hrs. Reorganisation of the Bn. defences was completed with two forward Coys and Mortar Pl in WARDT. "D" Coy left rear with Carrier PL and "A" Coy unchanged. Slight shelling of Bn. area. During the night "B" Coy sent strong recce patrol to GUT GRINDT to check whether any stragglers were still in that area. Patrol reported 27 civs but no soldiers. |
Source: The Worcestershire Regiment.
Disclaimer: This War Diary is based on its original, but typos might be corrected. Locations are calculated, so might not be in the correct place. For historical research, always check the originals.
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