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| 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: Chief Engineer, 8 Corps | ||
| Month and Year: January 1944 | (Erase heading not required). | Commanding Officer: Brig. W.Mc.M. Keane |
| Place | Date | Hour | Summary | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Northern Command | 9-16 | 15 (S) Div Re engaged on Ex "Clansman" Full scale divisional exercise. RE role included minefield clearance. Two Cl 5 Rafts and 2 Cl 9 B brs. | ||
| 17-19 | CE staff engaged on Ex "Tally Ho" Corps HQ movement exercise. | |||
| 19-24 | CE staff and 15 (S) Div RE engaged on Ex "Jetsham". Bridging exercise set and directed by CE. Brs built consisted of 1 CL 40 BB and 1 Cl 40 BPB. |
Source: Jeroen Koppes, TracesOfWar.com, transcribing: Theo Vervoort.
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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