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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: 612 Field Squadron R.E.
Month and Year: July 1944 (Erase heading not required). Commanding Officer: Major C.J.C. Bowen
Place Date Hour Summary Reference
4   Work proceeding on Moon route. 9 tippers, D4, armoured D7 and roller u/Comd. Job 75 to complete at end of day.
All ranks had hot showers (improvised by Hd. Hyg. Sec.) Great morale raiser.
O.C. & S.S.M. visited site at which 1 Tp. Half-Track was loct by enemy action on June 27th:- Five O.R's being still missing. No trace was found of the Half-Track nor of any graves or bodies of the five.
One of the survivors accompanied the O.C.

Source: 11th Armoured Division.

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