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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: HQ 9 Brit Inf Bde
Month and Year: December 1944 (Erase heading not required). Commanding Officer: Brig. G.D. Browne
Place Date Hour Summary Reference
1 0001 The month opened with 2 RUR preparing to continue their task of clearing the enemy from HELLING 8527 and WANSSUM 8427. Their coy posns were as follows 853262 861273 868250 87472 with bn HQ at 855254. Their previous efforts in early morning and daylt had resulted in cas being caused by enemy arty sited East of the R MAAS and well dug in MG posns around HELLING.

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.