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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: HQ 153 Inf Bde
Month and Year: November 1944 (Erase heading not required). Commanding Officer: Brig J.R. Sinclair, DSO
Place Date Hour Summary Reference
29   At 0700 hrs an enemy patrol attacked a carrier outpost of 5/7 Gordons 569698. A short fire fight followed in the course of which 5/7 Gordons sustained three cas and had one carrier set on fire. The German patrol withdrew at 0705 hrs taking its cas with it. A demonstration in the detection and disarming of Schu mines was was held at Bde HQ at 1400 hrs. Admn Instr No 8 issued and att as Appx ‘Q’. Admn Instr No 8 att as Appx ‘Q’

Source: Jeroen Koppes, TracesOfWar.com, transcribing: Hans Houterman.

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