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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: No. 3 Indep MG Coy NF
Month and Year: September 1944 (Erase heading not required). Commanding Officer: Major W.E.N. Davis
Place Date Hour Summary Reference
26   The road from OUDENRODE to VEGHEL was cleared and traffic once more able to get through and get supplies up to the Guards Armd Div, 43 Div and the Airborne troops in the NIJMEGEN area, but the road was under continuous shell-fire. Sgt. Grimmer of 13 Pl was badly wounded in the neck and Fus. McCabe who remained at duty was also slightly wounded. The attack on SCHINDEL was not a success and the enemy there was in far greater strength than had at first been thought. We remained in the same area. 11 Reinforcements arrived.

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

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