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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: 9 Brit Inf Bde
Month and Year: November 1944 (Erase heading not required). Commanding Officer: Brig. G.D. Browne
Place Date Hour Summary Reference
28 1355 Patrols of 2 RUR went out this investigate whether (a) houses 853266 are occupied (b) enemy is occupying posns in HELLING 853271 and (c) whether enemy were in wood 857267. The patrols returned to report that they had contacted enemy at 857268 and that HELLING was occupied in some str. In both cases physical contact was made with the enemy and shots were exchanged. The patrol to the wood did not reach its objective.

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.