| 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: 151st (A.Y.) Field Regiment, R.A. | ||
| Month and Year: September 1944 | (Erase heading not required). | Commanding Officer: Lt.Col. A.P. Trevor, R.A. |
| Place | Date | Hour | Summary | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 | 50 r.p.g. dumped on gun posn in anticipation of heavy demands during the night. Several DFs fired on enemy patrols but no major counter attack as had been expected. Capt. Spence continued to engage enemy in the HEUZDON area and in the woods South-East of ASTEN, while accompanying 2 F & F in clearing up role. Guns and mortars still active against bridgehead. Patrols of 185 Bde took over sector SE of ASTEN from 4 KSLI in the afternoon. |
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.
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