| 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: November 1944 | (Erase heading not required). | Commanding Officer: Brig. G.D. Browne |
| Place | Date | Hour | Summary | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | 1900 | Bde Comd ordered 3 Recce Regt to provide a special patrol to br 808341 their purpose to lie up and discover whether enemy making any attempt to prepare this crossing for taking more than foot traffic. It is suspected that patrolling parties use this damaged br to cross the beek but it is far too damaged at the moment to permit passage of wh or tracked vehs. A fairly hy HF programme has been laid on to assist this patrol. Between 2000 hrs and 2345 hrs, 50 rounds per hr will be fired. Patrol will go out approx 2045 hrs. |
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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