| 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: 4/7th Royal Dragoon Guards. | ||
| Month and Year: November 1944 | (Erase heading not required). | Commanding Officer: Lt.Col. G.K. Barker |
| Place | Date | Hour | Summary | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 | 1400 | RHQ moved back just E. of GILLRATH and set up shop in the Brickworks. "B" Sqn. were withdrawn from RISCHDEN in the morning and went back to A1 Echelon at STAHE and fitted end connectors to their tracks. These connectors would give better performance in mud and to-morrow "B" Sqn. were to support 5 DCLI with two Tps. in an advance NE from BRUGGERHOF. "A" Sqn. were prepared to support 1 Worcs. from RISCHDEN area if required. |
Source: Joris Nieuwint, The Battlefield Explorer, 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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