| 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: 5 Royal Tank Regiment | ||
| Month and Year: September 1944 | (Erase heading not required). | Commanding Officer: Lt. Col. C.A. Holliman |
| Place | Date | Hour | Summary | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5-6 | 0915 | Regt ordered to original CL and advance on GHENT "C" Sqn moved off and established themselves at X rds 114670 and the whole Regtl Gp moved up behind them one SP gun encountered and "A" Sqn was immediately ordered to NAZARETH by a parallel route 1 mile from the CL. Meanwhile the SP gun moved in their direction and was "brewed up" together with 20 mm SP gun. |
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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