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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: 4th Bn Somerset LI
Month and Year: October 1944 (Erase heading not required). Commanding Officer: Lt.Col. C.G. Lipscombe
Place Date Hour Summary Reference
31 0220 'A' Coy HQ attacked by 25 enemy set alight and fighting inside house after pole charge had blown large hole in wall. 5 enemy killed and 4 of ours missing. Tpt and amn burnt in house.

Source: Jeroen Koppes, TracesOfWar.com.

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