| 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: 63 (Oxf Yeo) A tk Regt RA | ||
| Month and Year: January 1944 | (Erase heading not required). | Commanding Officer: Lt. Col. J. Thomson |
| Place | Date | Hour | Summary | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FOLKESTONE | 1 | 2/Lt. W.M. Glass posted to Regt from 125 O.C.T.U., R.A. | ||
| 7 | 2/Lt. H. Ellis posted from Regt to Holding Commandos. | |||
| 11 | Lt. C.F. Christopher and 2/Lt. J.H. Williams posted to Regt from Depot R.A. | |||
| 12 | 26 Gunners of the Regt compulsorily transferred to the Infantry by War Office. | |||
| 18-22 | 249 Battery, and L.A.D. attached, took part in 184 Inf Bde Exercise “Roebuck”. | |||
| 22 | 2/Lt. W.J. Martin and 2/Lt. W.H. Ford posted to Regt from 125 O.C.T.U., R.A. | |||
| 23 | 2/Lt. D.J. Smith transferred from Regt to East Yorks Regt. | |||
| 24 | Lt. M.I. Bailey posted from Regt to No. 5 Wireless Group. | |||
| 29 | Exercise “Counterpoint”. 249 Bty and 252 Bty changed stations. 249 Bty Bty now take over 252 Bty's operational role, and 252 Bty are with Brigade in reserve. |
Source: Guido Siebers, transcribing: Jeroen Koppes.
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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