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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
24   Clearing up the area WEST of GROOTE MOLEN BEEK continued. Fighting patrols reached the Beek at WANSSUM and MEERLO. Only one enemy patrol encountered. This was disposed of by 2 KSLI who killed seven and wounded one. MEERLO was found clear but WANSSUM was full of civilians and therefore suspect.

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.