| 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: August 1944 | (Erase heading not required). | Commanding Officer: Lt.Col. H.C. Phillips, R.A. |
| Place | Date | Hour | Summary | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | At 0830 hrs. Capt. Nicoll with 3 Mon called for fire to repel attack by enemy infantry incl smoke screen to protect 2 F & F Yeo. This activity continued throughout the morning, Capt. Nicoll being in wireless touch with forward elements, 2 F & F Yeo calling for fire which was answered by Regt and other Regts that could be obtained on the Regimental Rear Link. During the period of the battle there was also an O.P. from 64 Med. Regt with the Commanding Officer at 159 Bde and 64 Med. Regt answered the many calls that were made on them. |
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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