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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 East Yorkshire Regt
Month and Year: July 1944 (Erase heading not required). Commanding Officer: Lt. Col. N.J. Dickson
Place Date Hour Summary Reference
31   Bn marched back acaross the R ORNE having been relieved through TOUFFREVILLE across the plain where it had fought a great battle on 18 July to ESCOVILLE and thence by the PEGASUS Br over the R ORNE to conc at BEUVILLE. Total Cas for the month Killed 1 Offr and 24 ORs, Wounded 5 Offrs and 182 ORs, Missing 3 ORs.

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.