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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: The Hallamshire Bn. The York & Lancaster Regiment
Month and Year: November 1944 (Erase heading not required). Commanding Officer: Lt. Col. T. Hart Dyke
Place Date Hour Summary Reference
3   As night fell it was learned that 2 SWB had made some progress in their task. Before the move started it was known that KADE had fallen. The night was black as pitch, it was raining and thick cloud obscured the moon. At 2030 the Bn moved off "R" and "O" gps leading. "B" Coy debussed at STANDDAARBUITEN and marched to BARLAQUE. The CO called at 2 SWB to get the form. As far as it affected the Bn it was that patrols had contacted the enemy at KONIJNENBERG 7442.

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.