| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | 0130 | Bns patrolled bde front extensively and reported no contact with enemy. 2 RUR patrol found an unoccupied enemy MG posn at 856285 in corner of wood, and phone cable running from it to NE towards R MAAS. The patrol cut away a sec of the cable outside the wood. The same patrol found what they thought to be a boat pulled up on the bank at 860288. Bde Comd ordered that the boat be boobytrapped and arrangements were made with RE to assist 2 RUR tonight. |
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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