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: HQ 30 Corps | ||
Month and Year: September 1944 | (Erase heading not required). | Commanding Officer: Lt.-Gen. B.G.Horrocks, CB, MC |
Place | Date | Hour | Summary | Reference |
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23 | During the night attempts to pass supplies across R NEDERIJN to 1 Airborne Div failed owing to the unsuitability of the banks for DUKWS. During the morning remainder of 130 Bde (43 Div) moved up to SOUTH of R. NEDERRIJN. 214 Bde began attack on ELST at 1700 hrs against stubborn opposition. |
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.