Typed War Diary sheets completed by the 1st Battalion Grenadier Guards, covering mobilisation at Pirbright Camp, training in Yeovil, embarkation from Southampton for France, and exercises and work at Annappes (with duplicate copy); together with mobilisation telegram (2 September 1939), message forms, instructions for movement of the Battalion overseas (16 September 1939), Operation Orders No.1-3 covering the move of the battalion from Pirbright to Yeovil (12 September 1939) and training exercises (16 - 18 September 1939), and a distribution list of officers. Associated with Grenadier Guards, World War Two (1939-1945).                                                         From the Regimental Archive of the Grenadier Guards.