| 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: September 1944 | (Erase heading not required). | Commanding Officer: Lt.Col. A.P. Trevor, R.A. |
| Place | Date | Hour | Summary | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 | 123 Bty ordered out 0700 hrs as "sniping" Bty to area between ST ANTHONIS and BOXMEER from which enemy could be engaged on East bank of R MAAS. Capt Spence and Capt Lucas occupied O.Ps in in BOXMEER and BEUGEN respectively with Capt Canvin in reserve. Capt Miller with 15/19 Hussars recced towards LACTARIA. Capt Spence and Capt Lucas engaged enemy digging in on East bank of MAAS throughout the day. Airburst was used successfully. |
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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