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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: 1st Bn The Herefordshire Regt.
Month and Year: December 1944 (Erase heading not required). Commanding Officer: Lt. Col. G.R. Turner Cain.
Place Date Hour Summary Reference
GRUBBENVORST - HOUTHUIZEN 1   O.Ps established at 896147, 896154 and 877173.Spasmodic shelling at WIELDER and GRUBBENVORST.Patrols, nothing to report. Reinforcements - 1 Offr & 12 O/Rs.The u/m offrs and O/Rs were awarded the following decoration and take effect from 27 Nov 44. D.S.O. Major.R.C.Fripp. 2IC HELCHETEREN 9.9.44; M.C. Major.L.P.Northey. 'C'Coy. Not HELCHETEREN 10.9.44; D.C.M. Cpl.I.R.Everall. 15Pl 'C'Coy. HELCHETEREN 10.9.44; D.C.M. L/c.D. Evans. 'D'Coy. HELCHETEREN 9.9.44; M.M. Sgt.L.F.Raines 'D'Coy. HELCHETEREN 9.9.44; M.M. Sgt.H.Dunn. 'D'Coy. HELCHETEREN 9.9.44; M.M. Cpl.A.G.French 14Pl 'C'Coy. N of HELCHETEREN. 10.9.44; M.M. Cpl.S.H.Haywood. 'A'Coy. HOENRICK. 10.9.44; M.M. Cpl.A.C.T.Bond. 'A'Coy. HOENRICK. 10.9.44

Source: 11th Armoured Division.

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