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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: 3rd R. Tks.
Month and Year: August 1944 (Erase heading not required). Commanding Officer: Lt. Col. DAH Silvertop, MC
Place Date Hour Summary Reference
7 0700 A Sqn move forward to WARWICKS area - 720345 - to take up position of observation SOUTH and to both flanks. They relieve 23H. Major W.H. Close, M.C. contacts CO of WARWICKS and 23H to consider best positions. WARWICKS depleted in strength can only send small patrols foward.1 Tp 77 Ass Sqn under command.C Sqn area 712365. Another day of reports concerning infiltration with infantry and tks. On the whole quiet.

Source: 11th Armoured Division.

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