| 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 153 Inf Bde | ||
| Month and Year: October 1944 | (Erase heading not required). | Commanding Officer: Brig J.R. Sinclair, DSO |
| Place | Date | Hour | Summary | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 342397 | 25 | By 0300 hrs a Cl 5 br was constructed at 301374 and a Cl 40 br begun at the old br site 304372. At first light 5/7 Gordons reported some enemy movement and mortaring on their front. By 0730 hrs this had developed into a half hearted counter attack against area 295375. Mortars and MGs were brought to bear on the enemy and the counter attack ceased. |
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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