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WAR DIARY
or
INTELLIGENCE SUMMARY
Army Form C.2118
Unit: 6th Bn The Green Howards
Month and Year: October 1944 (Erase heading not required). Commanding Officer: Lt. Col. C.F. Hutchinson, DSO
Place Date Hour Summary Reference
13 2200 Bn snipers reported another successful day. A German Sjt and a spandau gunner were shot at 705739 and were later seen to be carried away by their own comrades. Quite a number of enemy were seen during the day and own Arty and 3in Mortar Pl fire was observed with good results.

Source: Joris Nieuwint, The Battlefield Explorer, transcribing: Hans Houterman.

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