| 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: 1/7th Bn The Queen's Royal Regt. | ||
| Month and Year: October 1944 | (Erase heading not required). | Commanding Officer: Lt. Col. W.D. Griffiths, MC. |
| Place | Date | Hour | Summary | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 | 2000 | The move had taken place without incident. Bn locations were as follows:- "A" Coy 083422: 078428: "C" Coy 084419: "D" Coy 074416: Carriers 088414. At this time orders were received from Bde that the Bn must send two patrols to find tank crossings across the river DONGE at 059427 and at 058407. "D" Coy sent a Recce patrol to 059427. If they found the br to be intact, they were to return and take a strong fighting patrol to capture and hold it. "A" Coy were to go to 058407 with a similar task. |
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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