| 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: 4th Tk Bn Coldm Gds. | ||
| Month and Year: October 1944 | (Erase heading not required). | Commanding Officer: Lt. Col. A.W.A. Smith |
| Place | Date | Hour | Summary | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | There are no definite orders yet but our immediate task is to provide a counter attack force for 185 and 8 Bdes who are taking over from 325 Glider Regt. of 82 U.S. Airborne Div. This Regt had attacked this morning in a S.E. direction. By nightfall it had reached its objectives on right and left i.e. MIDDELAAR and BRETHORST but had been held up in centre at KATERBOSCH. |
Source: Jeroen Koppes, TracesOfWar.com, transcribing: Hans Houterman.
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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