| 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: H.Q. 154 Infantry Brigade | ||
| Month and Year: November 1944 | (Erase heading not required). | Commanding Officer: Brig. J.A. Oliver, D.S.O., M.B.E. |
| Place | Date | Hour | Summary | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | The Bns were responsible for the defence of the town from the West and were disposed along the Western perimeter in the order from North to South, 7 A. & S.H., 1 Black Watch, 7 Black Watch. All but the two forward Coys of the 7th A. & S.H. completed the relief during daylight. The two forward of 7th A. & S.H. being under observation did not relieve the two forward Coys of 5/7 Gordons until after dark. The complete relief was carried out, however, without incident or enemy interference. |
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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