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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
29   (2) The Attack. "A" Coy, with one squadron of tanks, was to attack VINKENBROEK, and "B" Coy with the other, was to attack BOEINK. "A" Coy via the woods at 691291, the tanks crossing on the right, and "B" Coy passing West of "A" Coy, where they had reorganised. Heavy concentrations of medium and fd arty were laid on both VINKENBROEK and BOEINK.

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.