| 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: 7th Bn. The Hampshire Regt. | ||
| Month and Year: September 1944 | (Erase heading not required). | Commanding Officer: Lt. Col. D.E.B. Talbot MC |
| Place | Date | Hour | Summary | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | During the afternoon a cloth model discussion was held at Bde HQ on the recent battle. The discussion was presided over by the Brigadier and was attended by COs and Coy Comds of 7 Hamps, 4 & 5 Dorset, O.C. 5 Wilts and offrs of attd and sp arms who took part in the assault crossing of the SEINE and the subsequent action in extending the bridgehead. CO 7 Hamps and carrier pl and B & D Coy cmdrs described 7 Hamps attack on the cloth modeI. |
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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