| 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: November 1944 | (Erase heading not required). | Commanding Officer: Lt. Col. W.D. Griffiths, DSO, MC. |
| Place | Date | Hour | Summary | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 | 0600 | Three men of "A" Coy ration party were wounded by Schu mines. During the morning the enemy shelled the area between the houses at 685875 and the wood at 684874. This shelling was brought down every time movement took place on the track running North through the rd junc at 679874. During the afternoon the shelling stopped and it became apparent that the enemy was moving his guns back as later shelling was from a greater distance. During the day "C" Coy exchanged positions with "C" Coy 1/6th Queen's. New positions for "C" Coy were one pl 679864, one pl area 686858, one pl area 679856. |
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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