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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
OORSPEL 12   B Coy returned to Bn Comd and Bn was ordered to take up defensive pasn on the left flank area HEPPEN immediatly west of BOURG LEOPOLD. Orders were received about 1630 hrs. Posns were B Coy at HEPPEN, A Coy rly station to the south. Tac Bn HQ moved up to CORSPEL 243798 at 1800 hrs. it was later discovered that the operation was not entirely necessary as a Bn of 231 Bde (50 Div) had moved up without opposition into OOSTHAM. C Coy still u/c 4/7 D.G.

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.