| 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: 2 Lincolns | ||
| Month and Year: September 1944 | (Erase heading not required). | Commanding Officer: Lt.Col. C.L. Firbank |
| Place | Date | Hour | Summary | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 | 1400 | Orders were given for the Bn, working in conjunction with 2 KSLI (185 Bde) to clear up enemy reported in wood at 4692. 3 Coys and the carrier Pl were established in 'stop' posns. along the main road from HAMONT to rd junc 478923 while 2 KSLI commenced to drive through the woods from west. The drive was completed but no enemy could be found, having apparently withdrawn during the early morning. The Belgian Patriot forces rendered very useful services by acting as guides and supplying information, and brought in one German straggler. |
Source: Jeroen Koppes, TracesOfWar.com, transcribing: Theo Vervoort.
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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