| 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: "G" Branch, HQ 79 Armd Div | ||
| Month and Year: May 1944 | (Erase heading not required). | Commanding Officer: Maj. Gen. Sir P.C.S. Hobart, KBE CB DSO MC |
| Place | Date | Hour | Summary | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SAXMUNDHAM | 4 | Exercise Hijo Div HQ. | Appx A | |
| 10 | 79 Armd Div Order of Battle & Location List dated 10 May issued. | Appx B | ||
| 14 | 79 Armd Div O.O. No. 2 issued. | Appx C | ||
| 18 | Appx B to 79 Armd Div O.O. No. 2 issued. | Appx D | ||
| BARNS GREEN, HORSHAM | 23 | 0900 | Main HQ 79 Armd Div closed at SAXMUNDHAM and opened Muntham, BARNES GREEN, Nr. HORSHAM, Sussex. | |
| 26 | Amdt. No. 1 to 79 Armd Div Order of Battle & Location Statement issued. | Appx E |
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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