Enemy Behaviour 16 December 1941

5^th New Zealand Brigade and 4^th Indian Division continued also today their attacks against positions in the area south and southwest of Ain el Gazala. In the Gazala position a stronger break-in succeeded again. In the sector of 22 Guards Brigade the Polnish Brigade was recognised. 22 Guards Brigade will therefore have been pulled out for a refresh. 7^th Armoured Division (4^th Armoured Brigade and possibly 7^th Armoured Brigade) attacked the flank and rear of the D.A.K.. Attacks were repulsed. Attacks by elements of 2^nd South African Division (5^th South African Brigade) and 42 R.T.R. on Bardia were repulsed under heavy enemy losses. According to POW reports 2^nd Armoured Brigade is arriving from Cairo.