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: 2nd Bn. E. Yorks Regt. | ||
Month and Year: October 1944 | (Erase heading not required). | Commanding Officer: Lt. Col. N.J. Dickson |
Place | Date | Hour | Summary | Reference |
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21 | Shelling again at first light, also 1 Salvo Nbwerfer. Single rds shellfire througout day, and three fairly hy concs in the late afternoon. Enemy sec posn located by OP, along hedge 793270 & house 794270 considered enemy billet. Refuse heap 794270 thought to be conceal dug-in tk or roofed dugout. These targets engaged by arty & mortars. Nblwerfer fired from 794271 during afternoon. |
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.