| 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: 17th Field Coy. RE. | ||
| Month and Year: October 1944 | (Erase heading not required). | Commanding Officer: Major L. Scott-Bowden DSO, MC, RE. |
| Place | Date | Hour | Summary | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ST. ANTHONIS | 20 | Work continued on maintainance of Dog route and tyding up of mine dumps and improvement of signing. Maint party also on main road OVERLOON - VENRAIJ. Report centre withdrawn from HQ 185 Bde. In evening mixed party from 1 and 2 Pls constructed 50 ft S.S. Bailey at 754274. Work continued into the night and bridge was open at 0100 hrs. Weather foul during operation - heavy rain and pitch dark. |
Source: Guido Siebers, transcribing: Mia Litjens.
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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