| 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: 9th Bn The Cameronians (S.R.) | ||
| Month and Year: November 1944 | (Erase heading not required). | Commanding Officer: Mjr P.L. Hendricks M.C. |
| Place | Date | Hour | Summary | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 | 1400 | A Coy patrol ordered along Main rd to 728117 - 726127 - 734129 – 738124 - 755120 - main rd consisting of 1 officer, sniper sgt, 1 OR and wireless operator. This patrol returned at 1800 hrs with information that enemy were dispersed along EASTERN Bank of CANAL at HELENEVEEN with MG outposts WEST of CANAL. Wireless operator was casualty to MG fire and could not be brought back. B Coy moved under cover of darkness to area of houses at BRIDGES at 737116 & 738113 blown (PATROL). |
Source: The War Diaries of the 15th (Scottish) Infantry Division June 1944 - May 1945.
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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