| 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: 2nd Fife & Forfar Yeo., R.A.C. | ||
| Month and Year: September 1944 | (Erase heading not required). | Commanding Officer: Lt.Col. A.B.J. Scott, M.C. |
| Place | Date | Hour | Summary | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 | At 1400 hrs we moved through DEURNE which had been captured by the 23 H and moved NORTH. About two miles from BAKEL ‘C’ Sqn contacted enemy tksand out two leading tks and an Op tk were knocked out. Lieut. E.A. LAMONT carried out an outflanking movement to the left and engaged some of the tks but did not succeed in knocking out any of them. No further progress was made that night and the Regt harboured in a cold and wet field between BAKEL and DEURNE. Lieut. A FORRESTER was killed that afternoon. |
Source: 11th Armoured Division.
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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