178th Field Regiment War Diary - July 1942.

3 – 4 July 1942 HARPTON COURT.

Exercise “Equator” 70th Infantry Brigade Group and 147 Infantry Brigade Group.

8 - 9 July 1942

Exercise “Edward” 70th Infantry Brigade Group.

10 – 12 July 1942

Exercise “Alexander” (C.R.A. 49 Division Exercise) 178th Field Regiment RA only.

13 July 1942

All available Officers attended a lecture by M.L.O. Combined Operations.

15 – 17 July 1942

Exercise “Freddie” 70th Infantry Brigade Group.

20 – 22 July 1942

49 Division Exercise “Frisk”. All Divisional troops took part.

25 – 27 July 1942

49 Division Exercise “George”. All Divisional troops took part.

27 July 1942

I.G. (?Inspector General) Captain Fitzgerald joined Regiment on fortnight’s attachment.

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