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: 2nd Bn. E. Yorks Regt. | ||
Month and Year: October 1944 | (Erase heading not required). | Commanding Officer: Lt. Col. N.J. Dickson |
Place | Date | Hour | Summary | Reference |
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9 | Orders from Bde Comd. 8 Br Inf Bde to attack OVERLOON 7631 at 1000 hrs 11 Oct, with 2 E Yorks and 1 Suffolk leading. This the beginning of op by 8 Corps to clear the enemy salient West of the R. MAAS. Bn to conc area woods 7434 by afternoon of 10 Oct. | Ref Map Shr HOLLAND 1/25,000 19 NW/E 1st Edition Sep 44 |
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.