| 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: HQ 79 Armd Div, 'G' Branch | ||
| Month and Year: August 1944 | (Erase heading not required). | Commanding Officer: Maj. Gen. Sir P.C.S. Hobart, KBE CB DSO MC |
| Place | Date | Hour | Summary | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| COURSEULLES | 12 | Main Div HQ arrived in FRANCE. | ||
| CREULLY | 13 | Main Div HQ joined Tac HQ at CREULLY. | ||
| 14 | Lt.Col. Rumsey, L.C. assumed appointment GSO 1 (vice Lt.Col. H.H.K. Rowe). | |||
| 17 | Main HQ (incl Tac) moved to TILLY-SUR-SEULLES. | |||
| TILLY-SUR-SEULLES | 27 | GOC flew to England to visit 557 Aslt Trg Regt RE and War Office. | ||
| 29 | Main HQ moved to LES ESSART near NEUFCHATEL. | |||
| LES ESSARTS | 31 | GOC returned to FRANCE and rejoined Main HQ. |
Disclaimer: This War Diary is based on its original, but typos might be corrected. For historical research, always check the originals.
