| 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 Worcestershire Regiment | ||
| Month and Year: August 1944 | (Erase heading not required). | Commanding Officer: Lt. Col. R.E. Osborne-Smith |
| Place | Date | Hour | Summary | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 747491 | 7 | Lt. Col. R. E. Osborne-Smith took over comd of the Bn. Lt. A. J. Booth killed in action. T/Capt. J. K. G. Marshall killed in action. WS/Capt. J. T. Eayrs TOS this unit. 2/Lt. R. N. Fellows TOS this unit. Bn moved to rd junc SOUTH of JURQUES at 747491 in readiness to take part in an operation to secure CONDE SUR NOIREAU. This operation cancelled and orders received to relieve 129 Bde area MONT PINÇON. |
Source: The Worcestershire Regiment.
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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