War Diary of 1st Battalion Canadian Scottish Regiment, Vol. 38, October 1, 1942 to October 31, 1942
The war diaries are official records kept by the Battalions during a one month period. They contain the daily orders, correspondence, newsletters, and an intelligence log detailing troop activities, locations, and weather conditions. The war diaries detail the activities and movement of the 1st Battalion from training in Canada and England to active duty on the Western Front and their return to Victoria in January 1946. This diary was kept while at Sandgate Park, West Sussex, England. It has entries about a lecture on the importance and necessity of saluting, attending various lectures, training programs, and demonstrations, and troop movements, among other activities and information. Includes appendices covering orders, strength returns (daily & weekly), training syllabi, administrative memos, operational instructions, lectures, exercises, and movement orders.
- In Collection:
- Vol. 38
- 50 pages
- 50.920020, -0.432362
- Canadian Scottish Regiment (Princess Mary’s) Collection
- Transferred to UVic Special Collections from BC Archives, March 2006.
- Series 11. 4.4
- April 9, 2019 to April 17, 2019
- Scanned on Plustek Opticbook at 600 dpi TIFF.
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