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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: 4th Tk Bn Grenadier Guards
Month and Year: July 1944 (Erase heading not required). Commanding Officer: Lt.Col. H.R.H. Davies
Place Date Hour Summary Reference
30 0655 H-hr 0655. Bn less No 3 Sqn in sp of 9 Cameronians. Objective:- village of SEPT VENTS. No 3 Sqn in sp of the 2 Gordons (227 Bde). Objective:- LUTAIN WOOD. The attack was sp by arty: also under comd were one Sqn of Sherman flails. No 3 Sqn had under comd 9 Crocodiles (flame throwing Churchills).

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.