| 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: 4th Bn the Wiltshire Regt | ||
| Month and Year: November 1944 | (Erase heading not required). | Commanding Officer: Lt.Col. E.L. Luce, DSO, TD |
| Place | Date | Hour | Summary | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 | Shelling of whole Bn area continues. Relief of Bn by 4 Som LI held up owing to 5 Wilts on left, clearing remaining from buildingson northern sideof TRIPSRATH (8767). This action was supported by a large arty conc. the day. The attack by 5 Wilts was succesful and the relief of own Bn was carried out after dark,concentrating in area of GEILENKIRCHEN (8664) with B coy at NIEDERHEIDE (8665) and A coy 879655. |
Source: Joris Nieuwint, The Battlefield Explorer, 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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