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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: September 1944 (Erase heading not required). Commanding Officer: Lt. Col. DAH Silvertop, MC Major N.H. Bourne DSO
Place Date Hour Summary Reference
29 2045 CO's conference. Tomorrow same form as today until 1200hrs or perhaps 1500hrs. Recce out to see if Boche are still in places encountered today. 7 US Div coming up to take over area with a view to pushing SOUTH. Our role to ensure that there are no Boche in area they are taking over. After that possibly 5 - 6 days refitting.

Source: 11th Armoured Division.

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