| 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 The Royal Ulster Rifles | ||
| Month and Year: October 1944 | (Erase heading not required). | Commanding Officer: Lt. Col. I.C. Harris |
| Place | Date | Hour | Summary | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 783284 | 19 | Advance Party left Bn HQ 800 hrs. Advance party of KSLI arrived at Bn HQ 900 hrs. Marching personnel moved off at 1130, vehicles at 1230 hrs, both arriving new location 1330 hrs. Enemyshells fell in Bn area at 1440, 1445, & 1840 hrs. A relief system was arranged in Bn HQ whereby only the minimum number of people stayed at Bn HQ, the remainder returning to A Echelon, & changed every 48 hrs. One prisoner was found in B Coy area, Weather again stormy. |
Source: Jeroen Koppes, TracesOfWar.com, transcribing: Theo Vervoort.
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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