| 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: 15th/19th Hussars | ||
| Month and Year: May 1944 | (Erase heading not required). | Commanding Officer: Lt Col A.D. Taylor, MC. |
| Place | Date | Hour | Summary | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FELTON | 11 | 'B' Sqn fired single-shot Besa on Longframlington Range at a moving tank. 'C' Sqn practised troop indirect shoots on Forestburngate Range. 12 Centaur Tanks Mk.I. were sent away. Tpr Stagg and Tpr Rivers were tried by F.G.C.M. for an offence against postal censorship. Both pleaded Guilty. Throughout the day it was very hot for May. Hitherto, there had been cold winds on most days with occasional warm periods. But today it was really hot, and the gardens and countryside looked very well. |
Source: 11th Armoured Division.
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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