| 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: 1 Coldstream Guards | ||
| Month and Year: August 1944 | (Erase heading not required). | Commanding Officer: |
| Place | Date | Hour | Summary | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | No. 1 Squadron with the 3rd Battalion IRISH GUARDS put in an attack at about 1800 hrs on ST. DENIS-MAISONCELLES. 2 Troops of tanks supported the leading Companies and although enemy tanks were seen, in the close country SOUTH of the objective, they were not engaged and the attack met with no opposition. No. 1 Squadron laagered just NORTH of their objective. |
Source: WW2Talk.com.
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