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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: 1st Bn The Herefordshire Regt.
Month and Year: August 1944 (Erase heading not required). Commanding Officer: Lt. Col. G.R. Turner Cain.
Place Date Hour Summary Reference
18 1600 Adv cont in TCVs to SW of Ecouche 1816 The C.L. was being shelled by the enemy just W of Ecouche and one of our Carden Lloyd carriers was hit and set on fire, fortunately without any cas.

Source: 11th Armoured Division.

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