| 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: Inns of Court Regt, RAC | ||
| Month and Year: July 1944 | (Erase heading not required). | Commanding Officer: Lt.Col. R.A.G. Bingley |
| Place | Date | Hour | Summary | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 | Rgt: In this operation 8 Corps with, under command, 11, 7 and Guards Armd Divs were to force a passage Southwards out of the existing bridgehead East of R. ORNE, and seize the high ground VIMONT 1561 – ROQUANCOURT 0658, with a view to 7 Armd Div exploiting South with Rd. CAEN – FALAISE as right boundary. Inns of Court Regt was placed u/c 11 Armd Div, whose objective was on the RIGHT. Cdn Corps on right and 1 Corps on left were to do supporting attacks to cover these flanks. |
Source: Jeroen Koppes, TracesOfWar.com, transcribing: Hans Houterman.
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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