| 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: 2nd Fife & Forfar Yeo., R.A.C. | ||
| Month and Year: August 1944 | (Erase heading not required). | Commanding Officer: Lt.Col. A.B.J. Scott, M.C. |
| Place | Date | Hour | Summary | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | At first light A. Sqn were moved again up to the main road where they came under heavy fire from 88's and tanks. After suffering a loss of 3 further tanks it was devided to withdraw A. Sqn. as our coln had outstripped those on our flanks. They were then sent to watch the high ground west of our position. B. Sqn. were sent back to support the Herefords in the area of Forgues, and one troop had to go back to the main road south of Le Reculey because some Tiger tanks were harrassing our communications in that area. |
Source: 11th Armoured Division.
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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