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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: H.Q. 154 Infantry Brigade
Month and Year: November 1944 (Erase heading not required). Commanding Officer: Brig. J.A. Oliver, D.S.O., M.B.E.
Place Date Hour Summary Reference
16   The remainder of the day was fairly uneventful except for occasional shelling. The intention was for 153 Bde to form a bridgehead across the Uitwaterings Canal, but owing to bad weather and difficulties in bridging, this was postponed until 17th November. 152 Bde, however, were successful in forming a small bridgehead over the canal at 723045 by 0800 hr. 17 Nov.

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.