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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: 13th (HAC) Regiment, RHA
Month and Year: March 1945 (Erase heading not required). Commanding Officer: Lt Col R.B.T. Daniell, DSO, RHA
Place Date Hour Summary Reference
29   Op begins.
Going extremely bad. Very muddy. Many tks bogged. Comet takes it worst. Cromwell OPs not so bad, because lighter, but not much in it. Sherman and Rams better, probably on account of greater clearance and better tracks. CO's Cromwell in getting out of deep mud rut breaks idler.
Bde reaches HEIDEN East of BORKEN.

Source: 11th Armoured Division.

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