| 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: 1st Bn Suffolk Regt | ||
| Month and Year: January 1945 | (Erase heading not required). | Commanding Officer: Lt. Col. R.E. Goodwin, DSO |
| Place | Date | Hour | Summary | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 | 1730 | The means for preventing enemy patrol crossing the MAAS by night were changed. Standing Patrols each of about 14 men were established at 826306, the KASTEEL 834299, 845290, and STAAI 852286. Based on these there were also double sentry posts at intervals along the river bank with the object of giving warning of the approach of enemy patrols. In addition mobile reserves established in GEIJSTEREN and WANSSUM which would strengthen any spot threatened by the enemy. |
Source: Stichting Adoptiegraven-Venray, 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.
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