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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: 6th Guards Tank Brigade
Month and Year: October 1944 (Erase heading not required). Commanding Officer: Brigadier W.D.C. Greenacre, M.V.O.
Place Date Hour Summary Reference
16 1800 By 1800 hrs the town had been reached in the Northern outskirts and one sqn less two tps 4 Tk Gren Gds and one sqn of 4 Tk Coldm Gds had managed to get far enough forward to offer support. It was by this time too dark to continue operations against the increasing opposition. Bde Tac HQ spent the night at 755328.

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.