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WAR DIARY
or
INTELLIGENCE SUMMARY
Army Form C.2118
Unit: A/Q Branch 3 Br Inf Div.
Month and Year: September 1944 (Erase heading not required). Commanding Officer: Maj Gen. L.G. Whistler, DSO
Place Date Hour Summary Reference
28   Rear HQ moved to new location area NE outskirts of HELMOND. The Div Club now established in a factory workers club at HELMOND. Great assistance is give by the Dutch who produced many luxurys that have been hidden from the Bosch. Sleeping accomodation was provided , bedding manufactured and a stage erected by the Dutch. Men now leave their units for 24mhrs rest and amusement at this Club. It is intended that it will form a firm base for relaxation when the Div moves into Germany.

Source: Jeroen Koppes, TracesOfWar.com, transcribing: Theo Vervoort.

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