Map icon View Map
Close
Map here
Overlay transparency

Layers

War Diary: 30th Armoured Brigade - Rear HQ

Month and year: July 1944

The 20th Armoured Brigade June 1944 rear HQ war diary covers the rear elements concentrating at Seaford before departing from Gosport and arriving at Villiers-le-Sec

National Archive Reference: WO 171/628

Please use the contact us page to report any errors or inaccuracies.

Viewing map locations

Many of the location in this diary have been geocoded, these locations are highlighted clicking on them will display them on a map. Many location also have historical maps and aerial photographs of the area available.


Found this useful?

If you've found this resource useful please consider supporting us to digitise more war diaries, documents and maps.

By me a coffee Patreon

Map of location referenced in war diary

All diaries for this unit

WO 171/628 30th Armoured Brigade
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
WO 171/628 Rear HQ
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
Page 1 of 1
Place Date Hour Summary of Events and Information References to Appendices
VILLIERS- LE - SEC 1 Fd Return Serial No.11 dated 1 Jul 44.Appx "A"
do, 8 Fd Return Serial No.12 dated 8 Jul 44,Appx "B"
SEAFORD 10 Rear HQ 30 Armd Bde moved from Conc Area to Marshalling Area Camp A.17
Camp A,17 11 Rear HQ 30 Armd Bde embarked at GOSPORT.
GOSPORT 12 Rear HQ 30 Armd Bde sailed at 0010 hrs and disembarked at 1700 hrs.
VILLIERS- LE - SEC 13 Rear HQ 30 Armd Bde joined Main HQ 30 Armd Bde at VILLIERS - LE - SEC at 0600 hrs.

Found this useful?

If you've found this resource useful please consider supporting us to digitise more war diaries, documents and maps.

By me a coffee Patreon