| 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: 2nd Bn. East Yorks Regt. | ||
| Month and Year: February 1944 | (Erase heading not required). | Commanding Officer: Lt. Col. C.F. Hutchinson |
| Place | Date | Hour | Summary | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NAIRN | 20-23 | Exercises. Bn took part in Ex “Anchor” set by 3 Br Inf Div Area BURGHEAD BAY 6187 ref sheet 28. Objects (1) The practice the R.N. 8 Br Inf Bde and 185 Br Inf Bde Gps and No 6 Beach Gp in carrying out n assault landing (2) To practice 8 Br Inf Bde and 185 Br Inf Bde in the rapid capture and consolidation of their posn of a Div bridgehead | Att at Appx B |
Source: Jeroen Koppes, TracesOfWar.com, 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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