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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: 5 E Yorks
Month and Year: November 1944 (Erase heading not required). Commanding Officer: Lt.Col. T.L.G. Charles
Place Date Hour Summary Reference
25   0700 hrs attack on BEMMEL was renewed from the West with “C" and "A" Coys forward. "C" Coy successful and attained objective with help of tanks of Welsh Guards. 84 PW taken and many casualties inflicted on enemy. "A" Coy met stronger opposition and were assisted by “D” Coy moving up from South. By 1800 hrs bn was established in BEMMEL. B/16, B/17, B/18

Source: Jeroen Koppes, TracesOfWar.com, transcribing: Hans Houterman.

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