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WAR DIARY
or
INTELLIGENCE SUMMARY
Army Form C.2118
Unit: H.Q. 154 Infantry Brigade
Month and Year: October 1944 (Erase heading not required). Commanding Officer: Brig. J.A. Oliver, D.S.O., M.B.E.
Place Date Hour Summary Reference
29   At 0905 hours 1 Black Watch in Kangaroos with one Sqn of tanks crossed the S.P. at cross roads 224359 and Tac Bde H.Q. moved forward to KUIL next to Div H.Q. 1 Black Watch were initially harboured in the area SCHOOLSTRAAT just North of KUIL and at 1230 hours 7 A. & S.H. were ordered to move into a harbour area there also. About 1140 hours 1 Black Watch received Kangaroos to do this advance and T.C.Vs were sent to 7 Black Watch from 153 Bde.

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

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