WO 171/1387 - 2 Royal Warwickshire Regiment - October 1944

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
	WAR DIARY or INTELLIGENCE SUMMARY	Unit: 2nd Bn The Royal Warwickshire Regt
Month and Year: October 1944	(Erase heading not required).	Commanding Officer:

Place	Date	Hour	Summary	Reference
	8		No activity during the day. 'B'company was releived during the afternoon by a company of 1 Norfolk. During the five days that 'B'company had been stuck out of this unpleasant position in close contact with the enemy on three sides they had, by continuous aggressive action, established complete superiority over the enemy and had inflicted heavy casualties on him. On relief they went sent back for well-earned rest. During the night Ç'company of 1 Norfol , which was under command, drove off yet another attempt by the enemy to infiltrate into their positions. Eight other rank re-inforcements arrived.

Source: Jeroen Koppes, TracesOfWar.com, transcribing: Theo Vervoort.

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