| 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 | 25 | Another quiet night. CO held conference 900 hrs. At 700 hrs two prisoners were taken by C Coy, who proved to be deserters from Regt Brehmer. A further prisoner, a deserter from Regt Brehmer. A further prisoner , a deserter from Regt. Hardegg gave himself up to A Coy. Bde Comd visited Bn&inspected Coy positions. A second party left for 48 hrs leave in BRUSSELS. Shells fell in Bn area, at 1145 hrs. Mortar activity slight. CM OP submitting 6 mortar reps. Four patrols went out during night 24/25, one from A Coy, one from B Coy & provided by C Coy. One of C Coy's patrols reported two enemy sentries at 795286, the other patrols revealing little of importance. Fine weather continues. |
Source: Jeroen Koppes, TracesOfWar.com, transcribing: Theo Vervoort.
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