| 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: 2 Welsh Guards | ||
| Month and Year: September 1944 | (Erase heading not required). | Commanding Officer: |
| Place | Date | Hour | Summary | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | The Bn left BRUSSELS and moved to area QUATRE-BRAS, where Bn HQ was installed at the Royal Belgian Golf Club for nights 4/5 and 5/6 Sep. Tps had to be sent out to man Road Blocks during the day and one small operation to clear the Northern road from BRUSSELS to LOUVAIN was undertaken. 1 tk was lost by 1 Sqn in BRUSSELS on the night 3/4 Sep and 1 by 3 Sqn on 4 Sep when a tp was sent down to bring in some Panthers which were said to be willing to surrender, but which in fact were not. |
Source: Jeroen Koppes, TracesOfWar.com.
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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