| 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: 152nd Infantry Brigade | ||
| Month and Year: September 1944 | (Erase heading not required). | Commanding Officer: Brig. A.J.H. Cassels |
| Place | Date | Hour | Summary | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ST JOUIN | 13 | The move of 152 Inf Bde Gp North from LE HAVRE was completed by 1800 hrs for location see Appx. During the assault on LE HAVRE the Bde took 1824 Pw which were counted through Bn Hqs and probably some 200 more were sent back without being counted. 2 Seaforth had the record Bn total for the Div of 1244 certainties and about 200 more probables. The cost in cas to the Bde was Offrs 2 and 4, Ors 21 and 55. Bde Comd attended a Div conf at 1800 hrs dealing with trg policy for ensuing 7 -10 days which policy was passed on to Bn Comds at 2100 hrs. |
Source: Jeroen Koppes, TracesOfWar.com, transcribing: Pim van Gelder.
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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