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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: 2nd Fife & Forfar Yeo., R.A.C.
Month and Year: November 1944 (Erase heading not required). Commanding Officer: Lt.Col. A.B.J. Scott, M.C.
Place Date Hour Summary Reference
" 24   The Regt. came back under command 29 Armd Bde after a long time with 159 Inf Bde. Training was started on CROMWELL tanks and TEWTs were also done on the actions which had taken place in the VEULEN - ASTEN - BAKEL and HECHTEREN areas.During the month the following Officers joined the Regt: -Lieut. A. leah "C" Sqn., Lieut. S. Horsley "B" Sqn., Lieut. A. Gilchrist "B" Sqn., Lieut. P.J. McNamara "A" Sqn., Lieut. T.L. Scully "B" Sqn., Capt. L.B. Chapman "C" Sqn., Lieut. M.J. Payne "C" Sqn., Lieut. H.G. Wilkes "A" Sqn., Capt (QM) W.S. James DCM. "HQ" Sqn. and Lieut. H. Walker "C" Sqn.Lieut. P.R. Noakes also rejoined the Regt. during the month of Nov.The following Officer legt the Regt. during the month: -Lieut. J.C. Henderson - admitted hospital. " B.S. Phipps - posted.The following awards have been approved by the King to personnel of this unit.

Source: 11th Armoured Division.

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