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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: 4th Bn The Dorset Regt.
Month and Year: October 1944 (Erase heading not required). Commanding Officer: Major J.S. Eyre
Place Date Hour Summary Reference
18 0900 First party from the Bn - 4 Offrs and 28 O.Rs. went to the Wyvern Country Club at VEGHEL to spend 48 hrs leave. Bn spent day in preparation for change over tonight. Main body of HQ Coy and D Coy moved out during afternoon. Fwd Rifle Coys to be relieved after dark.

Source: Joris Nieuwint, The Battlefield Explorer, 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.