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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: October 1944 (Erase heading not required). Commanding Officer: Lt-Col. J.H. Orgill
Place Date Hour Summary Reference
24 1800 Platoon from "A" Coy left on fighting patrol in BRUKSKE area. Infm received from civilian in BRUKSKE re German posn in 3 houses 794261. PI Cmdr made plan to attack area 3 houses but owing to premature encounter with sentry plan failed to develope fully. Patrol withdrew without loss.

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.