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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: 2nd Bn The Royal Warwickshire Regt
Month and Year: August 1944 (Erase heading not required). Commanding Officer: Lt-Col. D.L.A. Gibbs, DSO
Place Date Hour Summary Reference
8   Orders were received that the Bn was to be relieved by a Bn of the Herefordshire Regt and recce was carried out during the morning. The relief was carried out during the night under some shell fire and the Bn had taken over the position from the Herefordshire Regt near PRESSLES by 0300 hours on 9 Aug. Casualties incurred during past six days' fighting were as follows:-

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.