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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
28 0930 Bn 1 hrs notice to move. CO’s Recce party to VREKWIJK 6518 during morning. 2 E Yorks to take up def posn in this area. Enemy in occupation MEIJEL 7106 and pushing North against units of 7 U.S. Armd Div. Ref Map sht 1/25,000 HOLLAND Sht 27 NW/W 1st Edition Sep 44

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.