| 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: 53rd Reconnaissance Regiment | ||
| Month and Year: October 1944 | (Erase heading not required). | Commanding Officer: Lt. Col. L. Williams |
| Place | Date | Hour | Summary | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 | Div HQ 71 Inf Bde & 158 Inf Bde moved to new area leaving the Regt under 160 Inf Bde. C Sqn reverted to Regt. and moved into OSS. Infm received that we were to be relieved that day by 2 Derby Yeo. Sqn Ldrs arrived at 1900 hrs & it was arranged that this Sqn should take over B Sqns positions morning 1 Nov. after B Sqn had moved out. C.O. gave orders for move at 1930 hrs. | Appendix E |
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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