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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: 7th Bn. The Hampshire Regt.
Month and Year: September 1944 (Erase heading not required). Commanding Officer: Lt. Col. D.E.B. Talbot MC
Place Date Hour Summary Reference
22   At first light a patrol composed of one tp tks, one sec carrier and one Pl A Coy left bn area to clear the area NE of NIJMEGEN as far as GROENLANDEN. The patrol returned with no cas and reported no contact with enemy. During the morning infm was recd that the Bn would be relieved during the day by 7th Bn Green Howards 69 Bde 50 Div.

Source: Joris Nieuwint, The Battlefield Explorer, 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.