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WAR DIARY
or
INTELLIGENCE SUMMARY
Army Form C.2118
Unit: HQ 153 Inf Bde
Month and Year: December 1944 (Erase heading not required). Commanding Officer: Brig J.R. Sinclair, DSO
Place Date Hour Summary Reference
25   At 1215 hrs orders were received from HQ 51 (H) Div that the move would take pIace in the afternoon to a conc area South of LIEGE. Adv parties were to RV at HQ 1 US Army in TONGRES at 1400 hrs. The Bde Gp was clear of the Div SP, a point West of MAASTRICHT by 1730 hrs and were conc as follows by 2100 hrs:- Bde HQ 430191; 5 BW 433183; 1 Gordons 428171; 5/7 Gordons 470175; C Coy 1/7 Mx 395179; 127 Fd Regt 447176; 242 ATk Bty 445166; 105 LAA Bty 452165; CCP 174 Fd Amb 432187; ADS 174 Fd Amb 408179.

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.