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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: 4/7th Royal Dragoon Guards.
Month and Year: September 1944 (Erase heading not required). Commanding Officer: Lt.Col. R.G. Byron
Place Date Hour Summary Reference
23   “A” and “C” Squadrons were to carry out an attack to-day against ELST, the attack scheduled to commence in the morning. “C” Sqn. with the Worcs. “A” Sqn. with the SLI. “A” Sqns. party was postponed until 1500 hrs. owing to enemy being in the axis of their advance. “C” Sqn. started at 1200 hrs. with the Worcs.

Source: Jeroen Koppes, TracesOfWar.com, transcribing: Hans Houterman.

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.