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 |
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29 | 2359 | 8 Brit Inf Bde attacking the KASTEEL 834299 were progressing well and had contacted no enemy. The Bde Comd spent a great part of the day in 2 RUR area planning the op for tomorrow. This op will be a bn attack, 2 RUR doing the job, to clean the last remaining pockets of enemy resistance West of the MAAS in this sector. The attack will be on a two coy up front. One coy driving North on the axis MEERLO – HELLING – WANSSUM and the other coy West on the axis BLITTERSWIJK – WANSSUM. |
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.