WO 171/296 - 8 Corps CE - December 1944

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
	WAR DIARY or INTELLIGENCE SUMMARY	Unit: CE 8 Corps
Month and Year: December 1944	(Erase heading not required).	Commanding Officer: Brig. H.H.C. Sugden, DSO, OBE

Place	Date	Hour	Summary	Reference
Holland Mierlo	7		Capt JB Kelsall promoted Major and acting as Sore (Ops) during absence of Major Rokt Moodie ( Course in UK). Capt CJP Thompson appointed Sore ( Stores) Kelsall, J.B. Moodie, R.O.K.T. Thompson, C.J.P.
	9		15 (S) Div with RE com under comd 8 Corps from 12 Corps. 11 AGRE from in support to in support to in 30 Corps. 10 AGRE from in support 30 Corps came in support 8 Corps.
	15	1200	71 & 503 fd Coys RE from 7 A Tps Engrs come under comd 8 Corps.
	16		HQ 10 AGRE with under comd HQ 6 A Tps Engrs 69, 70, 183 Fd Coys, 227 Fd Pk Coy 59 Mech Eqpt Pl and 224 Par Coy came under comd 8 Corps fortwith.
	17		8 Corps Engr Instr No. 13 issued	appx A
	21	1200	HQ 7 A Tps Engrs with under comd 72, 73 Fd Coys 277 Fd Pk Coy came under comd 10 AGRE from 11 AGRE. 71 & 503 Fd Coys rejoin under comd parent unit
	29		3 Div with RE came under comd 2 Cdn Corps
	30		Notes on conference between CE 2 Cdn Corps & CE 8 Corps 29 Dec 1944

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Source: Jeroen Koppes, TracesOfWar.com, transcribing: Theo Vervoort.

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