| 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: 1st Bn The Manchester Regt | ||
| Month and Year: October 1944 | (Erase heading not required). | Commanding Officer: Lt. Col. P.H. Earle |
| Place | Date | Hour | Summary | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ST. OEDENRODE | 4 | 0900 | Comd. Offr. held ‘O’ Gp. to discuss fire plan for 158 Bde attack on WIJBOSCH 4247 and wood 4438. Aerial photos were used to plan gun lines and routes to same owing to inaccuracies of 1/25,000 maps. | Ref. 1/25,000 Sheet 18NW and 18NE. Ref. 1 Manch Task Table No. 1. |
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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