| Instructions regarding War Diaries and Intelligence
Summaries are contained in F.S. Regs., Vol. 1.
and the Staff Manual respectively Title pages
will be prepared in manuscript. |
WAR DIARY or INTELLIGENCE SUMMARY |
Army Form C.2118 |
| Unit: 15th/19th Hussars | ||
| Month and Year: November 1944 | (Erase heading not required). | Commanding Officer: Lt Col A.D. Taylor, DSO., MC. |
| Place | Date | Hour | Summary | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 | Weather fine and clear. Regt still in ZEILBERG. Commanding Officer called into conference at 159 Bde H.Q., which had moved back to rest in HELMOND the previous day, in the afternoon. There, orders were given out for the Bde Gp, with under comd 8 R.B. to move fwd on the two following days and take up a sector along the West bank of the R.MAAS, from incl. GRUBBENVORST 8914 to K.P.9 - 8824. Recce's to be carried out the following day. Inf Bns to take up posns the following evening. Regt to be in general reserve in counter attack role and to move up on 29th. |
Source: Jeroen Koppes, TracesOfWar.com, transcribing: Mia Litjens.
Disclaimer: This War Diary is based on its original, but typos might be corrected. Locations are calculated, so might not be in the correct place. For historical research, always check the originals.
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