| 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: The Royal Dragoons | ||
| Month and Year: December 1944 | (Erase heading not required). | Commanding Officer: Lt.Col. H.W. Lloyd |
| Place | Date | Hour | Summary | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | 'B' Sqn relieved 'A' Sqn shortly after mid-day in the BOXMEER – SAMBEEK area. Shortly after 1800hrs. 'B' Sqn. HQ and the R.A.P. were heavily mortared, about 18 rounds, probably 21 cm, falling in the area. There was one casualty, Sgman Rogers who was wounded. Some damage was caused to B vehicles and billets. Fair. Some rain. |
Source: Jeroen Koppes, TracesOfWar.com, transcribing: Hans Houterman.
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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