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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
10 1500 The plan has been modified, as it is not considered that the house clearing operation can be undertaken by one bn infantry. "B" Sqns made some progress with their patrols and met anti tank opposition which they overcame, destroying 2 enemy 75 mms and 1 small anti tank gun. Their patrols reached the station and western half of the town and were ordered to withdraw westwards killing as many Bosche as possible.

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.