WAR DIARY

by The Bay Museum

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INTELLIGENCE SUMMARY

Hour,DatePlaceSummary of Events and InformationRemarks and references to Appendices
55. 56. 57. 58. 59. 60.       61. 62. 63. 64. 65. 66. 67. 68. 69.     70. 71. 72. 73. 74. 75.     76/7   78. 79.   80 81. 82.26/11 “ “ 27/11
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“		ST. OMER -Do- -Do- -Do- -Do- -Do-       -Do- -Do- -Do- -Do- -Do- -Do- -Do- -Do- -Do-     -Do- -Do- -Do- -Do- -Do- -Do-     -Do-   -Do- -Do-   -Do- -Do- -Do-Message from G.H.Q. re detrainment of Indian Cav. Div. –  & action. Orders for Reconnaissance. Summary of Information, re enemy. Information to Squadrons. Reports (Reconnaissance) received & communicated to G.H.Q. Message to No. 5 Squadron. (Note: Major Furse was required with No. 2 Squadron to assist in Artillery Observation and to instruct them in the Methods carried out by No. 5 Squadron). Orders to Nos. 3 & 6 Squadrons. Report from O.C. No. 6 Squadron. Report from O.C. No. 6 Squadron Day’s Work. Report from O.C. No. 5 Squadron Day’s Work. Summary of Information, re enemy. Orders for Reconnaissance. Tracing of trenches (see 68a) Orders to No. 5 Squadron re above 67A. Work done by Nos. 2 & 3 Squadrons. (Note: This was sent in as a Wing Report, although the Wings did not come into operation until 29/11/14). Report on Day’s Work by O.C. No. 5 Squadron. Orders to No. 3 Squadron. Message to Ist Wing re above. Information to Squadrons re Russian Forces. Summary of Information. Operation Orders. (Note: The Wing Organisation came into effect from 29/11/14.  Distribution as per Operation Orders). Summary of Information to Squadrons & Inf. re Minenwerfer to Sqdns. Reconnaissance Reports received & communicated to G.H.Q. Message to No. 5 Squadron Detachment, ST. OMER, re SOPWITH SCOUT. Telegram to O.C. No. 1 Wing re Scout Machine. Telegram to O.C. No. 2 Wing re Avro Machine to return. Message to O.C. Anti-Aircraft Guns.55A. 56A. 57A. 58A. 59A. – J. (Reconn. 785-793)         61A. 62A. 63A. 64A.  64 B. 65A. 66A. 67A.  Cancelled 68A. 69A.     70A & 70B. 71A.&71B. 72A. 73A. 74A. 75A.     76A., 77 A & 77B.   78A. – D. Reconn 794-797. 79A.   80A. 81A. 82A.

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