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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: 8th Bn. The Rifle Brigade
Month and Year: May 1944 (Erase heading not required). Commanding Officer: Lt. Col. E.D. Treneer-Michell
Place Date Hour Summary Reference
ALDERSHOT 7   1st Reginforcements (5 Officers and 65 Other Ranks left for R.H.U's.
15, 16   The bulk of the operational waterproofing of the Bn was put through.
19 1915 Bde swimming sports held in the ALDERSHOT baths, F Coy won the Inter-Coy competition.
24   Machine gun carrier arrived to replace carrier universal as M.G. carrier in E Coy.
28 0900 The Bn (less residues and L.O.B.) is at 6 hours notice to move from this date.

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