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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: 1 Worcestershire Regiment
Month and Year: January 1945 (Erase heading not required). Commanding Officer: Lt. Col. A.W. Vickers
Place Date Hour Summary Reference
  25   A recce patrol sent to area HOVEN reported it unoccupied - a plan was made by the Comd. Offr for "C" Coy to occupy the northern end of HOVEN WOOD and for "D" Coy to pass through "C" Coy and occupy HOVEN. This was effectively carried out with one casualty from a Boche mine. Pnr Pl continued lifting minefield night 25/26 and the Pnr Comd died as a result of an explosion of a sensitive 75 Grenade.  

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.