| 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: 23rd Hussars | ||
| Month and Year: March 1944 | (Erase heading not required). | Commanding Officer: Lt.Col. R.P. HARDING, DSO |
| Place | Date | Hour | Summary | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ROLSTON Range | |||
| Bridlington | 2 | ROLSTON Range. Visit of Corps Comd. | ||
| 3-18 | Exchange of personnel with U.S. Army4 15-cwt 4 x 2 G.S. Bedford and 3 Trailers, 15-cwt Water and | |||
| 4 | 4 Mob.Kitchen received. 1 3-ton Bedford sent away. | |||
| 6-7 | Firing at MIDHOPE Range | |||
| 8-22 | A/A Tp course at LULWORTH and NETHERTOWN. | |||
| 9-11 | Firing at FYLINGDALE | |||
| 13 | ROLSTON Range. Capt.STARLING attached to RAC OCTU. | |||
| 14 | 2/Lts. RILEY & GUNYON joined the Regt | |||
| 15 | 5 Sherman V received. | |||
| 19 | Wading at HULL & BRIDGE HEWICK. 2 Crusader A/A received. | |||
| 21 | Wading at BRIDGE HEWICK. Firing at HORNSEA. 1 Bedford 3-ton received. | |||
| 22 | Visit of H.M. The King. HORNSEA Ranges. Advance party left for ALDERSHOT. | |||
| 24 | Visit of 8 Corps Interrogation Team. | |||
| 25 | Recce Tp Exercise "HONEY". | |||
| 30 | Main Admin Party to WARCOP. Main party left for ALDERSHOT. | |||
| ALDERSHOT | 31 | Main party arrived BEAUMONT BARRACKS, ALDERSHOT. | ||
| 31 | Lt.Col.Commanding 23rd Hussars. |
Disclaimer: This War Diary is based on its original, but typos might be corrected. For historical research, always check the originals.
