| 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: October 1944 | (Erase heading not required). | Commanding Officer: Brig. G.D. Browne |
| Place | Date | Hour | Summary | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 | 1815 | Comd 2 Lincolns infm bde that he thought it extremely unlikely he would be able to exploit fwd into wood as Brig ordered, reason being that 2 RUR were not yet firm in fwd edge of woods 7530 and were still at this late hour bringing their coys up. Comd 2 RUR stated his bn would all be in posn on final objective before last light and comd 2 Lincolns would be moving one coy now at 752309 up tonight to fwd posns of 2 RUR the purpose being to send patrols to wood 7529. |
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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