| 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: 110 Provost Coy C.M.P. | ||
| Month and Year: January 1945 | (Erase heading not required). | Commanding Officer: Capt. J.D. Brown |
| Place | Date | Hour | Summary | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LEENDE | 17 | No change in the disposition of my company. An additional bridge is being constructed in HELMOND, hoped to be completed by the night 18th Jan. 45. A slight thaw set in during the day and most roads are under water, and has speeded up the movement of traffic on main routes. A quantity of HM Forces cigarettes and soap were found in a civilian house in WEERT, having been bought from troops by a civilian, the latter disposing them on the black market. Case still being investigated. Great quantities of English cigarettes are appearing on the Dutch black market. |
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.
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