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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 Seaforth Highlanders
Month and Year: October 1944 (Erase heading not required). Commanding Officer: Lt.Col. G.L.W. Andrews
Place Date Hour Summary Reference
9 0645 Enemy mortar posnsEnemy mortar posns located area of buildings 364264 and were angaged by our mortars. Lt A. Donaldson rejoined Bn - s.o.s. Hq 152 Inf Bde - posted to B Coy. Occasional bursts of long range enemy shelling has been experienced by the Bn since its arrival in this area - the main tgt being the Br over the Wilhelmina Kanal at 389249.

Source: Jeroen Koppes, TracesOfWar.com, transcribing: Pim van Gelder.

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.