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WAR DIARY
or
INTELLIGENCE SUMMARY
Army Form C.2118
Unit: 4th Bn the Wiltshire Regt
Month and Year: September 1944 (Erase heading not required). Commanding Officer: Lt.Col. E.L. Luce, TD
Place Date Hour Summary Reference
3   Several more trucks sent from Bn to carry supplies to fwd tps now in area of BRUSSELS and ANTWERP. Div Comd addresses whole of 129 Inf Bde on events leading up to and the actual crossing of the R. SEINE by the Bde Gp. He also decorated 1 WO and 3 NCOs with the Military Medal and read out awards to Offrs and NCOs who were wounded and eventually evacuated. These actions were carried out on Hill 112 in the CAEN sector.

Source: Jeroen Koppes, TracesOfWar.com, transcribing: Hans Houterman.

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