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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: 7 Field Regt RA
Month and Year: December 1944 (Erase heading not required). Commanding Officer:
Place Date Hour Summary Reference
25   A remarkably good Christmas Day spent in eating - drinking and being merry, only the drinking being below normal. We remember Christmas 1943 we think of the time which has joined the two anniversaries and thinking of the future, when the same memories will pass through our minds we hope that the conditions we experience then will give us even more pride.

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.