| 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: 1 Worcestershire Regiment | ||
| Month and Year: November 1944 | (Erase heading not required). | Commanding Officer: Lt. Col. R.E. Osborne-Smith |
| Place | Date | Hour | Summary | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TRIPSRATH (GERMANY) | 19 | Heavy counter-attack put in by enemy at first light, particularly from wood on left of Bn. H.Q. This was beaten off and at 15.00 hrs. 4 Dorsets commenced clearing wood but were held up by heavy MMG fire. No change in Bn. positions. Heavy enemy mortar & shelling throughout day. |
Source: The Worcestershire Regiment.
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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