| 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: 1 S. Lan. R. | ||
| Month and Year: October 1944 | (Erase heading not required). | Commanding Officer: Lt-Col. J.H. Orgill |
| Place | Date | Hour | Summary | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 | 0830 | Advanced Bn HQ moved to area 778272. C and B pass through on their two axis. Very heavy Arty conc on x rds 778271 with air bursts – 88mm’s. Major Johnson and Captain Young - Company Commander and 2 IC "C" Coy both injured. Some casualties. Slight check to "C" Coy but by |
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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