| 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: 7 Field Regt RA | ||
| Month and Year: December 1944 | (Erase heading not required). | Commanding Officer: |
| Place | Date | Hour | Summary | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 | The Corps Commander visits 2 OPs. Between 0945 and 1030 hrs we fire and register a series of “Mike" Targets on areas in which we have observed movement during the past few days. 9 Bty fire a small fire plan on a locality opposite to Warwicks to cover the change over of the forward company. Two civilians who crossed the MAAS during the night told of the change over of the Bns accross the river. This was confirmed by noise heard during the night. The civilians also say that there is an evacuation between the river and 3 miles to the East of all non-military personnel. |
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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