| 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: 3rd R. Tks. | ||
| Month and Year: July 1944 | (Erase heading not required). | Commanding Officer: Lt. Col. DAH Silvertop, MC |
| Place | Date | Hour | Summary | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 | 1400 | Orders group. General plan for Op GOODWOOD issued. 8 Corps will break out of bridghead due SOUTH from area 1070 - 1370. Order of March - 11 Armd Div, Gds Armd Div, 7 Armd Div, 29 Armd Bde moving 1 up, 3 R Tks leading. Intention of 3 R Tks to adv behind barrage and sieze and secure area of Pt 72 0461 with recce out to NW and SW. |
Source: 11th Armoured Division.
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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