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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: 2nd Bn The Cheshire Regiment
Month and Year: October 1944 (Erase heading not required). Commanding Officer: Lt. Col. S.V. Keeling, DSO
Place Date Hour Summary Reference
25 1100 Conference of all Coy Comdrs at Bn HQ re Harrassing Fire tasks - decided to work out a detailed programme each day to cover the period from 1600 hrs the same day - 1600 hrs the next day. Coy Comdrs to call on the Bde Comdrs at 0900 hrs each day and obtain details of the D.F. Tasks required. Copies of D.F. Task programme sent to all Bdes. See Appendix "J" Harrassing Fire Task Table

Source: Jeroen Koppes, TracesOfWar.com, transcribing: Hans Houterman.

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