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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 Bn. East Yorkshire Regt.
Month and Year: November 1944 (Erase heading not required). Commanding Officer: Lt. Col. J.D.W. Renison
Place Date Hour Summary Reference
4-9   Bad weather and the marshy nature of the ground made patrolling conditions very difficult. Bridge at 734173 blown up by Boche. Intermittent shelling mainly directed at Bailey bridge sites. Advance parties left on morning 9th for OVERLOON where Bn was to go into reserve, and rejoin 3 Br Inf Div.

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.