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 185 Inf Bde | ||
Month and Year: August 1944 | (Erase heading not required). | Commanding Officer: Brig. E.L. Bols |
Place | Date | Hour | Summary | Reference |
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11 | Adv begins. Very little opposition encountered at first, but a number of mines across and alongside rds. Very hot weather made going very slow. KSLI bumped enemy on Pt 312 and were unable to dislodge them by dusk. 2 Warwick and 1 Norfolk moved up behind. Bde Comd fwd all day in Scout car. At night Tac HQ moved fwd to VAUDRY. |
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.