| 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: HQ 185 Inf Bde (incl Def Pl) | ||
| Month and Year: November 1944 | (Erase heading not required). | Commanding Officer: Brig. E.L. Bols |
| Place | Date | Hour | Summary | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 | Very heavy rain slows up offensive on our right - on which our own ops will depend. Very heavy shelling and mortar seems at last to indicate an enemy reaction. He is presumed to be firing off all the amn he has dumped preparatory to a withdrawal on our front as well. Unfortunately a number of casualties were caused. |
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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