| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 | 1600 | Lt Col IC Harris, OC 2 RUR is being posted to SEAC to take up a Grade I staff appointment out there. His going will occasion regret throughout the Bde. He was one of the two original bn comds left who landed with 3 Brit Inf Div on 'D' Day. Major JR Drummond RUR called in to see the Bde Comd. He has been posted from 1 RUR to take over comd of 2 RUR when Lt Col IC Harris departs. |
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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