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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: 1/7th Bn The Queen's Royal Regt.
Month and Year: October 1944 (Erase heading not required). Commanding Officer: Lt. Col. W.D. Griffiths, MC.
Place Date Hour Summary Reference
7   For report on 1. Lt Reed’s fighting patrol which engaged an enemy patrol of approx 12 men in area 407465 and secondly a Recce Patrol u/c Lt. Burrell which reported an enemy defended locality in area DE ESBURG, the Fm bdgs 400456 and the rd and dyke crossing 394458 and thirdly Sgt Hearst’s Recce patrol which reported a large amount of enemy in the farm buildings at 400456 see Appx. F

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.