| 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: 6th Guards Tank Brigade | ||
| Month and Year: November 1944 | (Erase heading not required). | Commanding Officer: Brigadier W.D.C. Greenacre, M.V.O. |
| Place | Date | Hour | Summary | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | A comparatively quiet day. Both 4 Tk Coldm Gds and 3 Tk SG are still back and the battle has centred for the last 12 hrs on counter-bty work by our gunners against posns to the EAST of the Canal. Tomorrow 4 Tk Gren Gds and 44 Bde will probably attack MEIJEL itself. On our right flank 7 U.S. Armd Div has made a useful advance of some 2½ miles bringing them up to grid line 68 Easting. | Appendix D.1 |
Source: Jeroen Koppes, TracesOfWar.com, transcribing: Hans Houterman.
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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