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WAR DIARY
or
INTELLIGENCE SUMMARY
Army Form C.2118
Unit: 63 (Oxf Yeo) A tk Regt RA
Month and Year: February 1944 (Erase heading not required). Commanding Officer: Lt. Col. J. Thomson, RA
Place Date Hour Summary Reference
FOLKESTONE 3   Capt R.D. Hearn, RAMC. posted to the Regt.
3   Lt-Col J. Thomson, Major W.G. Bryan, Capt A.T.M. Beaven, Lt (QM) F.M. Lewis, RSM Allison and 80 Other Ranks from 251 Battery were inspected by General Sir Bernard L. Montgomery, KCB, DSO.
8   Lt. H.L. Wallace posted back to Regt from Depot RA., WOOLWICH.
10   Major-General C.B. Wainwright, commander 61 Inf Div, talked to all Officers and NCOs of the Regt.
11   Lt. J.C. Sherer posted to Regt from 94 A tk Regt.
11   2/Lt P. Lockwood posted from Regt to 94 A tk Regt RA.
12   2/Lt E.A. Mundy, 2/Lt F.A. Mussett, 2/Lt W. Judge, and 2/Lt J. Arnold posted to Regt from 125 OCTU, RA.
13   Capt T. Bird, RAMC. posted from Regt to Draft proceeding Overseas.
13   Lt (QM) F.M. Lewis, Lt F.C. Deakin and 2/Lt W.J. Martin eligible for award of 1939-1943 Star.
14   Lt G.E. Bond posted from Regt to Holding Commandos.
23   RHQ and one Troop 251 Bty took part in Div Sigs Exercise 'Capstan'.
24   Lt R.E. Snowden posted to Depot RA.

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Source: Guido Siebers, transcribing: Jeroen Koppes.

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