| 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: 1/7th Bn The Queen's Royal Regt. | ||
| Month and Year: October 1944 | (Erase heading not required). | Commanding Officer: Lt. Col. W.D. Griffiths, MC. |
| Place | Date | Hour | Summary | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 | 2345 | An enemy fighting patrol attacked "B" Coy Standing Patrol. The enemy were equipped with small arms and a Panzefauste. They were driven off but not before they had inflicted 4 casualties. As the enemy withdrew they put up a red verey light and enemy arty defensive fire was brought down on "B" Coys posn. This did not cause any casualties. "B" Coy called for DF fire which was brought down but no results were seen. |
Source: Joris Nieuwint, The Battlefield Explorer, 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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