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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 E. Yorkshire Regt
Month and Year: August 1944 (Erase heading not required). Commanding Officer: Lt. Col. N.J. Dickson
Place Date Hour Summary Reference
15 1600 C Coy in area X-tracks 726302, tks following up at 707288. Orders from Bde again changed plan. 1 Suffolk had gained BERNIERES 7428 without opposition, and C Coy were to be taken to join them on tks. Remainder of bn to conc area 697278, then travel by TCV’s along main TINCHEBRAY rd, turning North & debussing and conc area X-tracks 743260.

Source: Jeroen Koppes, TracesOfWar.com, transcribing: Hans Houterman.

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