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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: December 1944 (Erase heading not required). Commanding Officer: Lt. Col. H.G. Veasey, DSO
Place Date Hour Summary Reference
7 1030 250 ORs proceeding to Northern Ireland for retraining as Infantry paraded in the main square prior to being conveyed by TCVs to YPRES railway station for the journey to OSTEND. The party was conducted by Capt D.B. Waterhouse. The C.O. waved a parting farewell to each truck as it moved out of the square. The adv party u/c Major E.G. Sandys with Lt. QM G.R. Frost for the Bn returning to England left POPERINGHE at the same time. Appx B

Source: Joris Nieuwint, The Battlefield Explorer, transcribing: Hans Houterman.

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