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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: 13/18 Hussars (QMO)
Month and Year: September 1944 (Erase heading not required). Commanding Officer: Lt. Col. V.A.B. Dunkerly
Place Date Hour Summary Reference
8 0800 Regt reached PAEL and pulled off the road. Plans have been changed slightly as the Regt's objective – the Easternmost bridge – has already been secured by the 50 Div. Guards have enlarged their bridgehead Northwards and are now bypassing enemy resistance and turning South East to the River MEUSE. 8 Armd Bde are to pass through and capture GHEEL and thence TURNHOUT.

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.