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WAR DIARY or INTELLIGENCE SUMMARY |
Army Form C.2118 |
Unit: HQ 30 C Tps Engrs | ||
Month and Year: July 1944 | (Erase heading not required). | Commanding Officer: Lt. Col. R.E. Black RE |
Place | Date | Hour | Summary | Reference |
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NORMANDY | 1 | 1730 | CRE Coy Comds conference. | |
2 | 1200 | 11 Fd Coy instructed to commence construction of Watling St (new earth rd BAYEUX – TILLY). | ||
2 | 1730 | CRE Coy Comds conference. | ||
3 | 1730 | CRE Coy Comds conference. | ||
4 | 1730 | CRE Coy Comds conference. | ||
5 | 1730 | CRE Coy Comds conference. Coys run rubble factory at Jerusalem. | ||
6 | 1730 | CRE Coy Comds conference. Coys run rubble factory at Jerusalem. | ||
7 | 0001 | 75 Rd Con Coy u/c CRE. Coys run rubble factory at Jerusalem. | ||
8 | 0130 | CRE Coy Comds conference. Coys run rubble factory at Jerusalem. | ||
9 | 1730 | CRE Coy Comds conference. Coys run rubble factory at Jerusalem. | ||
10 | 1730 | CRE Coy Comds conference. Coys run rubble factory at Jerusalem. | ||
11 | 1730 | CRE Coy Comds conference. Coys run rubble factory at Jerusalem. | ||
11 | 2359 | 73 Fd Coy revert comd 2 Army. Coys run rubble factory at Jerusalem. | ||
12 | 1730 | CRE Coy Comds conference. Coys run rubble factory at Jerusalem. | ||
13 | 1800 | CE Op Order No 5 recd. | ||
14 | NTR. Corps Tps rest day. | |||
15 | 1730 | CRE Coy Comds conference. | ||
16 | Coys u/c employed in 1) road maintenance 2) construction of Watling St. 3) rubble factories and working quarry. | |||
17 | 1730 | CRE Coy Comds conference. | ||
18 | 1730 | CRE Coy Comds conference. | ||
19 | 1730 | CRE Coy Comds conference. | ||
20 | 1200 | CE Op Order No 6 recd. | ||
20 | 1730 | CRE Coy Comds conference. | ||
21 | 1730 | CRE Coy Comds conference. | ||
22 | 1730 | CRE Coy Comds conference. | ||
22 | 2100 | CE Op Order No 7 recd. | ||
23 | 1730 | CRE Coy Comds conference. | ||
23 | 2359 | 75 Rd Con Coy revert u/c 16 A Con Gp. | ||
24-28 | 1730 | CRE Coy Comds conference. Coys still engaged rd maintenance, quarries, rubble & tar mac factory. | ||
29 | CRE’s HQ moves new location TRUNGY MR 771718. | |||
29 | 1200 | 128 Br Coy u/c CRE. | ||
29 | 1500 | CRE conference (Fd Coy Comds). | ||
29 | 1730 | CRE conference (other units u/c). | ||
29 | 2100 | CE Op Order No 8 recd. | ||
30 | 0830 | Appx to Op Order No 8 recd. | ||
30 | 1200 | CRE Coy Comds conference. | ||
31 | 1700 | CRE Coy Comds conference. |
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