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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 Lincolns
Month and Year: September 1944 (Erase heading not required). Commanding Officer: Lt.Col. C.L. Firbank
Place Date Hour Summary Reference
17 0600 Bn continued advance , arriving at PETIT BROGEL (4088) at 1400 hrs where the Div was concentrating preparatory to forcing a crossing of the ESCAUT CANAL. On this journey, the track. vehs travelled in a separate Bde column., leaving HACQUEVELLE at 1600 hrs on 16 Sep and arriving in Bn conc area at 1800 hrs on 18 Sep.

Source: Jeroen Koppes, TracesOfWar.com, transcribing: Theo Vervoort.

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.