| 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: 'G' Branch, HQ 15 (S) Inf Div. | ||
| Month and Year: September 1944 | (Erase heading not required). | Commanding Officer: Maj Gen CM Barber, DSO |
| Place | Date | Hour | Summary | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LES CORNETS | 3 | Moved to LES CORNETS, near LYONS LA FORET 5112. | Appx 'A' | |
| 3 | Div Op Instr No 22 issued showing forecast of future ops. | |||
| HAUCOURT | 4 | Moved to HAUCOURT, near FORMERIE 6133. | " 'B' | |
| 4 | Amendment No 1 to Div Op Instr No 22 issued, incl amendments to Appx 'A' | |||
| NUNCQ | 5 | Moved to NUNCQ 120037, SOUTH of S. POLL | ||
| TRIEU-COUSINE | 6 | Moved to TRIEU-COUSINE 8945. | ||
| KASTEELWIJK | 8 | Moved to KASTEELWIJK 072580, near OUDENARDE. | ||
| RAMSDONCK | 10 | Moved to RAMSDONCK 610744. | ||
| BERGUM | 12 | Moved to BERGUM 0278. | ||
| GHEEL | 14 | Moved to GHEEL 1084. | " 'C' | |
| 17 | Div Op Instr No 24 issued, giving outline plan for Op "FLOOD". | " 'D' | ||
| 19 | Div Op Instr No 26 issued, giving outline plan for Ops "TURN" and "BOX", both in connection with Op "GARDEN". | " 'E' | ||
| 20 | Div Op Instr No 27 issued for carrying out of Op "BOX", with Appx 'A' and Appx 'B' showing codenames for places, routes, etc. | |||
| ZEELST | 21 | Moved to ZEELST 390168. | " 'F' | |
| 23 | Div Op Instr No 28 issued, giving confirmation of verbal orders for ops on 24 Sep. | " 'G' | ||
| 23 | Amended Appx 'B' to Div Op Instr No 27 issued, showing 12 Corps routes. | " 'H' | ||
| 23 | Letter amending the above Appx issued. | " 'I' | ||
| 26 | Div Op Instr No 29 issued, being confirmation of verbal orders issued to comds on 26 Sep. | |||
| NIJNSEL | 27 | Moved to NIJNSEL 395227. | " 'J' | |
| 27 | Letter O 769 issued, giving new 12 Corps routes and cancelling Appx | |||
| 27 | B' to Div Op Instr No 27. | " 'K' | ||
| 30 | Letter 1/10/G(I) issued regarding censorship. |
Source: The War Diaries of the 15th (Scottish) Infantry Division June 1944 - May 1945.
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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