| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ZOMEREN | 1 | Coy moved off 0900 hrs. Slow convoy but no enemy interference. Arrived new location near HEUMEN approx 1500 hrs. Coy area in wood. All vehicles hidden among trees. All ranks dug in. R.O.11 carried out recce of bridge in vicinity. Some enemy mortaring during night but nothing in coy area. Weather - showery, colder. | 185 Bde Adm Order 15 App H/1 RE 3 Div Adm Order 3 App H/2 |
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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