| 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: 1/7th Bn The Queen's Royal Regt. | ||
| Month and Year: September 1944 | (Erase heading not required). | Commanding Officer: Lt. Col. W.D. Griffiths, MC. |
| Place | Date | Hour | Summary | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 | 1900 | Shelling again from same source, believed to be 105 mm. The enemy continued to snipe at intervals throughout the day. None of the enemy movement was very aggressive. Two 24 hrs patrols of the Carrier Pl were at 030909 and 032894. Mist again during the night and morning cleared to about 1000 x between 1500 and 1700 hrs, but became worse at dusk. Our snipers bag 9 killed 4 possibles. |
Source: Joris Nieuwint, The Battlefield Explorer, 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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