| 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: December 1944 | (Erase heading not required). | Commanding Officer: Lt. Col. I.C. Harris |
| Place | Date | Hour | Summary | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | Snow fell during morning and rain in the evening. "I" OP manned but observed little enemy movement. During the night 8/9th a recce patrol from "A" Company went to Wood 865278 and house 863283 but their visit revealed nothing. "B" Company provided a Standing Patrol at 883259 whose object was to prevent enemy infiltration from Wood 887256 but they had nothing to report. Another patrol went to 885260 and 876264 and again there was nothing to report. "C" Company patrol went to 874247 and made contact with Inns of Court at 1730 and 0700 hrs. |
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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