| 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: Civil Affairs Staff, HQ 8 Corps | ||
| Month and Year: April 1944 | (Erase heading not required). | Commanding Officer: Col. G.H. Phipps-Hornby |
| Place | Date | Hour | Summary | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HOWSHAM | 8 | Lt.Col. A.W.E. Crawford, Recce Corps assumed appointment as SO1 CA (Exec). | ||
| 11 | Lt.Col. R.S. Manley, Staff Yeo assumed appointment as SO1 CA (Adm). | |||
| 11 | Major R.C. Peltzer (SO2 CA (Exec)) left HOWSHAM to go as advance party to new area. | |||
| WORTH | 15 | CA Staff moved to WORTH Hall, Sussex. | ||
| 17 | SCAO (Col. G.H. Phipps-Hornby) visited CA 2 Army to discuss points in connection with provisional G1098 for CA staff of a Corps HQ. | |||
| 20 | Officers who had been living in various messes moved into WORTH Hall where a CA Mess was established. | |||
| 28 | SCAO attended a conference at HQ 2 Army. |
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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