| 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: 168 (City of London) Light Field Ambulance | ||
| Month and Year: September 1944 | (Erase heading not required). | Commanding Officer: Lt. Col. T.M. Robb RAMC |
| Place | Date | Hour | Summary | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 0930 | Information received of change of plan. 8 Armd Bde would now take positions between 90 Grid and Railway LILLE – ORCHIES. Sherwood Rangers Yeo would be in area RENAI 0847 in addition. H.Q. 8 D.L.I. 800316, 12/K.R.R.C. MORTAGNE 8834, 8 Armd Bde H.Q. at 813308 4/7 Dragoon Guards supporting above. Intention. To prevent enemy columns pressed N.E. by Canadians from escaping in a S.E. direction. A.D.S. open at 811303 and One Section with 12 K.R.R.C. and one with Sherwood Rangers Yeo. Sherwood Rangers Yeo collected 1000 prisoners in region KERKOVE – AUDENARDE. |
Source: Jeroen Koppes, TracesOfWar.com.
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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