| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 | 2200 | Above orders cancelled. 1 Suffolk now to build br and est bridgehead at first light 16th Oct, at 758281, supported by arty barrage and tks. Upon 1 Suffolk securing bridgehead, 2 E Yorks to pass through, and swing left to original axis. The Bde attack then to proceed as previously ordered. 185 Br Inf Bde to attack simultaneously from the North of VENRAIJ. Lt RE Inman rejoined. |
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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