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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: 2 Warwick
Month and Year: June 1944 (Erase heading not required). Commanding Officer: Lt-Col H.O.S. Herdon
Place Date Hour Summary Reference
30   This NCO was also wounded in the attack on LEBISEY WOOD on 7 Jun 44. He has written to his Company Commander from a hospital in ENGLAND saying that when his Company withdrew his injuries prevented him accompanying it. Two Germans attended to his wounds and left him lying near the enemy position. He managed to crawl towards the English Lines where he fainted. He next remembers waking up in a Base Hospital.

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.