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WAR DIARY
or
INTELLIGENCE SUMMARY
Army Form C.2118
Unit: 12th Bn K.R.R.C. (Q.W.)
Month and Year: September 1944 (Erase heading not required). Commanding Officer: Lt. Col. The Hon. M.G. Edwardes, MBE
Place Date Hour Summary Reference
TEMPLEUVE to OULTRE 6   Bn moved at the head of Bde to are ASPELAERE J 3456. Once through TOURNAI progress was rapid along a very good road. Bn arrived about 1650 hrs and harboured peacefully. Bn HQ at OULTRE J 3756, D Coy and A Coy with Bn HQ and B Coy in ASPELAERE in case of enemy infiltration - information about the enemy being rather scanty at the time. C Coy were still out with the S.R.Y. having a busy time with prisoners; there was no wireless communication with them. No incidents to report. Plan for next day not known, except that we might have to do flank protection in the area south of GHENT.

Source: Joris Nieuwint, The Battlefield Explorer, transcribing: Babs Vietje.

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.