| 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: 1 S. Lan. R. | ||
| Month and Year: December 1944 | (Erase heading not required). | Commanding Officer: Lt-Col. W.A. Waller, MC. |
| Place | Date | Hour | Summary | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 | 0535 | Listening post at Ferry 814346 brought back report that boat with 9 Boche had landed near Ferry. Bosche set up 5 cm mortar in area house 810344 and fired a few rds into pl area X rds 808344 causing no damage or casualties. Pl replied with Bren fire and Arty was brought down. Patrol withdrew, apparently unscathed. Patrol to Ferry at 0600 found no sign of enemy. |
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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