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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: Chief Engineer, 8 Corps
Month and Year: January 1944 (Erase heading not required). Commanding Officer: Brig. W.Mc.M. Keane
Place Date Hour Summary Reference
Northern Command 9-16   15 (S) Div Re engaged on Ex "Clansman" Full scale divisional exercise. RE role included minefield clearance. Two Cl 5 Rafts and 2 Cl 9 B brs.
17-19   CE staff engaged on Ex "Tally Ho" Corps HQ movement exercise.
19-24   CE staff and 15 (S) Div RE engaged on Ex "Jetsham". Bridging exercise set and directed by CE. Brs built consisted of 1 CL 40 BB and 1 Cl 40 BPB.

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Source: Jeroen Koppes, TracesOfWar.com, transcribing: Theo Vervoort.

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