| 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: 63 (Oxf Yeo) Anti-Tank Regiment, R.A. | ||
| Month and Year: November 1944 | (Erase heading not required). | Commanding Officer: Lt. Col. J. Thomson, TD, RA |
| Place | Date | Hour | Summary | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 | 0800 | 250 Battery report that their post in BOXMEER at 770404 engaged an enemy patrol at 0315 hours this morning. Engagement lasted half to three-quarters of an hour. We suffered no casualties but post is certain enemy suffered some casualties. The ground was examined after daybreak and the following German equipment was found:- 1 rifle, 1 belt with 25 rds ammunition, 1 pair wirecutters, 1 machine carbine, 3 full magazines for carbine, 1 Panzer-faust. | Appx 'D', Folio 2. |
Source: Guido Siebers, transcribing: Jeroen Koppes.
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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