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: The Hallamshire Bn. The York & Lancaster Regiment | ||
Month and Year: October 1944 | (Erase heading not required). | Commanding Officer: Lt. Col. T. Hart Dyke |
Place | Date | Hour | Summary | Reference |
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7 | While fighting was taking place at NIEUWKERK the bn was also subjected to attack at AERLE. Enemy Tiger tans appeared in the woods across the stream and shelled our positions. They were engaged by Medium Arty and silenced. Infantry then appeared in the fringes of the woods. DF tasks were put down immediately and no attack materialised. |
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.