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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 Fife & Forfar Yeo., R.A.C.
Month and Year: September 1944 (Erase heading not required). Commanding Officer: Lt.Col. A.B.J. Scott, M.C.
Place Date Hour Summary Reference
11   We remained in position cutting the road at Hechtel, which had not yet been cleared by the Gds and the 23 H. who had been held up considerably the previous day moved on towards Peer. As there was still opposition there which had not come to light until the leading Sqn. of the 23 H. had got through 2 FF Yeo. were therefore ordered to clear the village and protect the eastern flank. C. Sqn. meanwhile remained watching the eastern exits of Hechtel.Casualties - 1 OR killed, 1 OR missing believed killed.

Source: 11th Armoured Division.

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