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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: 2nd Bn The Royal Warwickshire Regt
Month and Year: December 1944 (Erase heading not required). Commanding Officer:
Place Date Hour Summary Reference
19   Thirty other ranks to BRUSSELS under 21 Army Group and 2nd Army schemes. Baths arranged for the battallion. Considerable amount of SAA fire during the afternoon.. During the early hours of the morning 'A' Company under Lt Tennant clashed with German patrol and killed one. This patrol came behind them and it is thought they have probably been lying up in the woods on our side of the river for some days. Very heavy mist all day.

Source: Jeroen Koppes, TracesOfWar.com, transcribing: Theo Vervoort.

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.