| 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: 151st (A.Y.) Field Regiment, R.A. | ||
| Month and Year: July 1944 | (Erase heading not required). | Commanding Officer: Lt.Col. H.C. Phillips, R.A. |
| Place | Date | Hour | Summary | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | At 0300 the situation was again quiet and once again the enemy attack appeared to have been completely broken by artillery fire. Between 12 and 15 arty Regts were directly under the fire control of the Commanding Officer during these night attacks. The remainder of the day was quiet with Capt. O’Neill and Capt. Garrett in observation with patrols of 1 Hererfotd and 4 KSLI respectively. Enemy Counter Battery against our gun area took place at 2100 hrs, about 20 105 mm shells in all being fired. |
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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