| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 | The party of the Derby Yeo moving Eastwards to BAARLO were not quite so fortunate as enemy infantry and S.P. guns were encountered in the area 829046 at about 1200 hours. Artillery concentrations were laid on to help the Derby Yeo forward. However, as the Derby Yeo were outnumbered it was decided to withdraw slightly and hold on for the night. At about 1500 hours Tac Bde H.Q. moved forward to the area 772034. |
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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