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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: 1 S. Lan. R.
Month and Year: September 1944 (Erase heading not required). Commanding Officer: Lt-Col. J.H. Orgill
Place Date Hour Summary Reference
25 1800 Sitrep 1800. Carrier Sec patrol left 1600 hrs for SCHOOR 6298 to secure until arrival of "C" Coy who left at 1615. Pl's of "A" Coy at 634957 and 635949 being withdrawn to area PENSIONAAT ST LOUIS 6195 before dusk. Pl's of "B" & "C" Coy's and "D" Coy who left on patrol at 1545 hrs still en-route but so far nothing to report. Communications difficult. 1 Sec MMG Mx now selecting site to cover ground East of br 642956. Own mortars also active on same target.

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.