| 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: 23rd Hussars | ||
| Month and Year: September 1944 | (Erase heading not required). | Commanding Officer: Lt.Col. R.P. HARDING, DSO |
| Place | Date | Hour | Summary | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AMIENS to ARRAS | 1 | Advance continued 23 H leading on route RAINVILLE - PURCHEVILLIERS - THIEVRES - MONDICOURT - AUBIGNY - LES QUATRE VENTS 3611 which was reached at 1600 hrs. Advance was entirely unopposed, but much transport was shot up on the way and several hundred prisoners were taken. Harboured at LES QUATRE VENTS. | GSGS 4040 Sheet 73 |
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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