| 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 159 Infantry Brigade | ||
| Month and Year: November 1944 | (Erase heading not required). | Commanding Officer: Brigadier J.B. Churcher |
| Place | Date | Hour | Summary | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 | 0830 | At 0830 hrs 1 Hereford moved from IJSSELSTEIN to DEURNE Bks, being clear by 0900 hrs. During the morning 8 Rb moved into the area and came under comd. During the afternoon 23 H took over from 2 Ff Yeo who moved to DEURNE Bks. During the darkness the 2 Lincs (9 Bde, 3 Brit Div) took over from 3 Mon at VEULEN, relief being complete 0930 hrs. 3 Mon then came under comd 29 Armd Bde. Little or no activity reported on the front. |
Source: Jeroen Koppes, TracesOfWar.com, transcribing: Pim van Gelder.
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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