| 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. Yorkshire Regt | ||
| Month and Year: August 1944 | (Erase heading not required). | Commanding Officer: Lt. Col. N.J. Dickson |
| Place | Date | Hour | Summary | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 | Readjustment took place as follows: C Coy 2 E.Y. moved into area 696277 (left fwd), A Coy into area 694279 (left rear). Upon completion D Coy was to relieve 1 Suffolk coy at right fwd locality 693876 but did not in fact do so, as position was under enemy observation and being heavily shelled. B Coy relieved right rear locality at 691278. ATk screen of regtl. guns moved to East and NE of bn locality. |
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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