| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | 1800 | The story of the days observation and patrolling confirm again the increased mov of the boche on this sector. 3 Recce Regt witnessing a certain amount of enemy activity X rds VIERLINGSBEEK 807364 at 1130 hrs and enemy mov in corner of orchard 809346. Both targets were engaged by 3 in mortar and small arms fire. Later in the afternoon a German patrol of ten men adv to 806345 and halted just short of armd car tp posn before withdrawing to the South. 2 RUR standing patrol at 790319 also detected signs of enemy mov East of rly at 800320, several enemy being seen wandering around the buildings there. |
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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