| 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: 151st (A.Y.) Field Regiment, R.A. | ||
| Month and Year: October 1944 | (Erase heading not required). | Commanding Officer: Lt.Col. A.P. Trevor, R.A. |
| Place | Date | Hour | Summary | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | O.Ps joined Bns who had taken over woods N of OVERLOON and area W of VORTUM from 7 U.S. Armd Div. Regt remained in same location for night 7/8 Oct. and laid on D.F. in sp 159 Bde. Three D.Fs fired before midnight on enemy talking in front of 1 Hereford posn. Enemy arty fired about 20 rds counter bty fire at 2000 hrs. which straddled "A" Tp posn. No casualties sustained. |
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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