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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: 13/18th Royal Hussars (QMO)
Month and Year: October 1944 (Erase heading not required). Commanding Officer: Lt. Col. The Earl of Feversham
Place Date Hour Summary Reference
OOSTERHOUT 1 1000 A flap is on. Enemy have crossed the river just East of DRIEL and South of ARNHEM and are infiltrating. In addition a threat is developing in the area of BEMMEL. "C" Sqn has gone forward to join 4 Wilts at ELST with 2 Tps and then brought the remainder of the Sqn up with it.

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.