| 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: H.Q. 154 Infantry Brigade | ||
| Month and Year: November 1944 | (Erase heading not required). | Commanding Officer: Brig. J.A. Oliver, D.S.O., M.B.E. |
| Place | Date | Hour | Summary | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 | At H plus 65 minutes – One platoon 7 A. & S.H. were to land on the ISLAND from Stormboats. Smoke was to be laid South and East of the LOCK by artillery from H plus 40 to H plus 80 minutes. Considerable artillery H.E. concentrations on enemy pooitions were to come down on the ISLAND and immediately South of the LOCK from H to H plus 55 minutes. In addition from H plus 55 minutes to H plus 70 minutes artillery concentrations were to come down on the axis of the road South from the bridge site at 629998. |
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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