| 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: 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SVALL | 11 | Big plan laid on by Bde to capture BOURG LEOPOLD. Recce however revealed that the town was empty and B Coy and C Sqn 13/18 H liberated ± without opposition, taking 5 P.W. in the process. Tac Bn H Q moved to HQ 13/18 for the day and returned to old location at 1800 hrs, when the Belgian Bde took over the town. There was a little enemy air activity during the night. |
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.
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