| 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: 1 E. Lan. R. | ||
| Month and Year: October 1944 | (Erase heading not required). | Commanding Officer: |
| Place | Date | Hour | Summary | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BEEK | 31 | Bn arrived in BEEK North of BREE at approx 0300 hrs. In this area the bn task was to hold the canal line to counter any penetration by the Germans who at this time were making a thrust West from the areas of VENLO and WESSEM. "D" and "A" were fwd, "B" and "C" being in res. However, in the afternoon orders were received from bde to move fwd and take over posns from 4 Armd Bde, our bn being allotted the area around ZWARTBROEK. |
Source: Joris Nieuwint, The Battlefield Explorer, 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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