| 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: 9 Brit Inf Bde | ||
| Month and Year: September 1944 | (Erase heading not required). | Commanding Officer: Brig. G.D. Browne |
| Place | Date | Hour | Summary | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 | At the ‘O’ Gp the Bde Comd disclosed that elements of the 7th US Armd Div were taking over the def of DEURNE and would "march in" sometime tomorrow. Bns, less carrier pls, were to be clear of DEURNE by 0830 hrs, the carriers staying in posn as a defensive screen until relieved by the US units taking over. The Bde Gp were to conc in BAKEL area, 1 KOSB in same posn as at present. |
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.
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