WO 171/1387 - 2 Royal Warwickshire Regiment - December 1944

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
	WAR DIARY or INTELLIGENCE SUMMARY	Unit: 2nd Bn The Royal Warwickshire Regt
Month and Year: December 1944	(Erase heading not required).	Commanding Officer:

Place	Date	Hour	Summary	Reference
HOLLAND	1-11		During the days from 1 to 10 Dec the battallion remained in its positions along the river MEUSE watching the Germans on the east bank, who were not at all active during the whole period and owing to the floods no contact was made during these days. There was only slight shelling on enemy positions and movement shelling and mortaring them when suitable targets presented themselves. The guns of the Anti Tank Plantoon also took on houses which were known to be arrival of a party of civilians who came over from the German side of the river in a boat and the capture of two blond female spies who were endeavouring to get over to the German side of the river.

Source: Jeroen Koppes, TracesOfWar.com, transcribing: Theo Vervoort.

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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