| 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: 8th Bn. The Rifle Brigade | ||
| Month and Year: June 1944 | (Erase heading not required). | Commanding Officer: Lt. Col. E.D. Treneer-Michell |
| Place | Date | Hour | Summary | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BARON | 28 | 1000 | 'H' Coy with 23 H moves to left flank covering br.head 930630. – 23 H takes up posn in area CALVARY 958619 known by codeword 'COUNTESS' (See Appx J attached). and 'H' Coy moves fwd: into wood 962617. There they dug in, but were hy shelled and suffered approx. 20 cas. |
Source: Jeroen Koppes, TracesOfWar.com.
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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