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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: 2 Warwick
Month and Year: June 1944 (Erase heading not required). Commanding Officer: Lt-Col H.O.S. Herdon
Place Date Hour Summary Reference
11   LEBISEY WOOD very quiet and it was thought that the Germans might be withdrawing. A fighting patrol from ‘B’ Coy was sent out during the day and found that it was still strongly held. Intermittent shelling and patrol activity at night. Lt-Col DLA Gibbs – DSO – Queens Regt, arrived to take over command of the Battalion. One or two casualties during the day.

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.