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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: Civil Affairs Staff, HQ 8 Corps
Month and Year: August 1944 (Erase heading not required). Commanding Officer: Col. G.H. Phipps-Hornby
Place Date Hour Summary Reference
19   SO1 A visited 217 det and found water supply working adequately. Warned 217 to except 1300 people from CHANU for rehabilitation. Arranged for registration of local labour. Visited 218 det. Rehabilitation of refugees to country district proceeding after people had been checked by FS. On return to Corps HQ SO1 A arranged with Q Corps for 20 3-ton lorries to report at CHANU at 0900 hrs 20 Aug to help with rehabilitation of refugees.

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.