This appendix consists of regimental history sent in by Capt. H.W. Mitchell. There is a report of Mitchell and another soldier being on guard during the night of April 12th, 1945 after taking the town of Deventer where they made the decision they felt best protected their sleeping Company and did not to engage with a group of heavily armed Germans who walked by and who were later captured by the Dutch underground. And a report titled "All in a Day's Work" dated October 24th, 1945 covering the operations up to and including the capture of the Dutch city of Deventer.

In Collection:

• Canadian Scottish Regiment (Princess Mary’s) Collection

Creator

• Canada. Canadian Army. Canadian Scottish Regiment (Princess Mary's)

Subject

• Canada. Canadian Army
• War diaries
• World War (1939-1945)

Language

• eng

Identifier

• Vol. 68

Date created

• April 1, 1945 to April 30, 1945

Relation

• Appendix to War Diary of 1st Battalion Canadian Scottish Regiment, Vol. 68, April 1, 1945 to April 30, 1945

Resource type

• Text

Rights statement

• No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only

Extent

• 10 pages

Geographic Coverage

• Netherlands--Deventer

Coordinates

• 52.255, 6.16389

Physical Repository

• University of Victoria (B.C.). Library

Collection

• Canadian Scottish Regiment (Princess Mary's) Collection

Provenance

• Transferred to UVic Special Collections from BC Archives, March 2006.

Provider

• University of Victoria (B.C.). Library

Genre

• journals (accounts)

Archival item identifier

• Series 11. 5.32

Fonds title

• Canadian Scottish Regiment (Princess Mary's) fonds

Fonds identifier

• SC021

Is referenced by

• Finding aid: https://uvic2.coppul.archivematica.org/canadian-scottish-regiment-princess-marys-fonds

Date digitized

• March 7, 2019 to March 18, 2019

Technical note

• Scanned on Plustek Opticbook at 600 dpi TIFF. Apr 1945 - one appendix (file 28) includes folded pages. Scanned at the half-size page, in order which created some overlap for the inside pages.

DOI

•  https://doi.org/10.58066/3qbe-6p05

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