| 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: 1/7th Bn The Queen's Royal Regt. | ||
| Month and Year: September 1944 | (Erase heading not required). | Commanding Officer: Lt. Col. W.D. Griffiths, MC. |
| Place | Date | Hour | Summary | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 1000 | 'O' Gp. for attack on ST POL. Plan; "A" Coy followed by "D" Coy to move round left flank via strips of wood running North at 1409 and line of rly from 145106 to centre of town. "A" Coy clear centre of town. "D" Coy to form up in the town as soon as clear and attack South astride rd ST POL – FREVENT to clear enemy dug in on reverse slope about 161110. "B" & "C" Coys in reserve, areas 160105 and 170080 respectively prepared to move North through ST POL to high ground at TROISVAUX 170140. |
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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