| 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: September 1944 | (Erase heading not required). | Commanding Officer: Lt.Col. A.P. Trevor, R.A. |
| Place | Date | Hour | Summary | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | Quiet day. No move was anticipated for 48 hours. Capt. Miller with 3 Mon and Capt. Lucas with 1 Hereford observing west bank of R. SCHELDE throughout the day and 88 mms and enemy tpt. Were occasionally engaged – also several hostile battery shoots carried out on orders of H.Q.R.A. Following change in officers duties were effected. Major W.N. Mitchell reassumed command of 125 Bty vice Major W.B. Walton. Major W.B. Walton assumed command of 123 Bty vice Major R. Gordon Finlayson. Capt. J.D. Rolfe posted to 123 Bty ex 124 Bty as Bty Capt. Lieut. W.G. Lucas promoted Capt to command F Troop vice Capt. Rolfe. |
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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