| 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: 6 Green Howards | ||
| Month and Year: September 1944 | (Erase heading not required). | Commanding Officer: Lt. Col. C.F. Hutchinson |
| Place | Date | Hour | Summary | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 1430 | The Bn moved out at short notice, leaving the Bde, through AMIENS, RAINNEVILLE 1466, MARIEUX 2180, and BEAVMETZ 3894 to WARLUS 3998, 5 miles West of ARRAS. Here were seen many signs of the campaign of 1940, and of the war of 1914-18. The Bn arrived at 1640 hrs and remained concentrated. |
Source: Joris Nieuwint, The Battlefield Explorer, 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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