| 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: 5 E. Yorks | ||
| Month and Year: October 1944 | (Erase heading not required). | Commanding Officer: Lt.Col. T.L.G. Charles |
| Place | Date | Hour | Summary | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10-16 | Enemy generally not aggressive and activity on both sides confided to patrolling. Weather very wet, causing difficulty with vehicles which could only move by night owing to excellent observation which enemy had over all bn area from high ground west of Arnhem. Enemy line held by Festungs bn throughout this period, stiffened by 60 P.G.R. | B 7-19, E 1-5 |
Source: Jeroen Koppes, TracesOfWar.com, transcribing: Wendy Cohen.
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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