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WAR DIARY
or
INTELLIGENCE SUMMARY
Army Form C.2118
Unit: 'G' Branch 79 Armd Div
Month and Year: November 1944 (Erase heading not required). Commanding Officer: Maj. Gen. Sir P.C.S. Hobart, KBE CB DSO MC
Place Date Hour Summary Reference
GRAVENWEZEL Nr ANTWERP 1   Amendment No. 2 to 79 Armd Div Staff List issued. A
1   Op ‘Infatuate’, the attack on WALCHEREN, was carried out by 4 SS Bde with dets of the following units of 79 Armd Div in support:- HQ 30 Armd Bde; 1 Lothians (flails); 87 Aslt Sqn RE (AVRE); 5 Aslt Regt RE (equipped with Buffaloes); ‘A’ Sqn Staffs Yeo (DD).
1   79 Armd Div Op Instr No. 2 issued. B
3   Addendum 1 to 79 Armd Div Op Intr No. 2 issued. C
4   Addendum 2 to 79 Armd Div Op Intr No. 2 issued. D
6   Addendum 3 to 79 Armd Div Op Intr No. 2 issued. E
6   Addendum 4 to 79 Armd Div Op Intr No. 2 issued. F
7   G.O.C. inspected Staffs Yeo.
7   Main Div HQ moved to St. Joris College, EINDHOVEN, Holland. Move order attached. G
9   Addendum 5 to 79 Armd Div Op Instr No. 2 issued. H
11   79 Armd Div Op Instr No. 3 issued. J
21   C-in-C 21 Army Group visited this HQ.
21   G.O.C. visited 21 Army Group afternoon of 21st, returning
22   to HQ 79 Armd Div afternoon of 22nd.
24   G.O.C. & G.S.O.1 flew to England – visit to War Office to discuss org of Aslt Trg Estab R.E.
28   G.O.C. & G.S.O.1 returned from England and rejoined H.Q. in EINDHOVEN.
29   79 Armd Div Op Instr No. 4 issued. K
30   Amendment No. 1 to 79 Armd Div Op Instr No. 4 issued. L
30   Amendment No. 2 to 79 Armd Div Op Instr No. 4 issued. M

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