Sunday, 5 December 1943

21 Squadron War Diary

Tortorella, Italy
Although the weather was fairly good, no operations were carried out to-day. Brigadier Hingeston, Lt. Col. Blaine and Major Woodrow paid an official visit. The Brigadier announced the promotion of one of the most popular Officers in the Squadron – Capt. A.C. Smit who had been promoted to the rank of Major and was heartily congratulated by all.

Transcriber's Notes

L.T
Local Time.
Lt. Col
Lieutenant Colonel.
Col
Colonel.
Capt
Captain.

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