| 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: 151st (A.Y.) Field Regiment, R.A. | ||
| Month and Year: August 1944 | (Erase heading not required). | Commanding Officer: Lt.Col. H.C. Phillips, R.A. |
| Place | Date | Hour | Summary | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 | Orders for move given to btys 0300 hrs. Regt u/c 159 Bde. O.Ps - B.C. and Tp Comd per bn joined 0730 hrs. Regt moved 1120 hrs. Heavy rain fell throughout the day. Regt crossed R. SEINE approx 1515 hrs and came into action area FONTAINE 5186 SW of THILLIERS-EN-VEXIN at 1615 hrs. 159 Bde took up posns around THILLIERS-EN-VEXIN and Regt laid on DF. No tgts engaged 29 Armd Bde continues adv. Orders for 30 Aug received 2300 hrs. |
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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