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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: 4/7th Royal Dragoon Guards.
Month and Year: October 1944 (Erase heading not required). Commanding Officer: Lt.Col. G.K. Barker
Place Date Hour Summary Reference
4 1030 "O" Gp. Brigadier G.E. Prior-Palmer called in the morning and gave the Commanding Officer certain information telling us that we should probably be on the Island till 7 October when we should go back and rejoin the Bde. S. of NIJMEGEN. 2nd U.S. Forces were coming into the Island with Units of the 4 A. Bde. (the latter to take over 13/18 H commitments).

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.