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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: 6th Battalion The Durham Light Infantry
Month and Year: September 1944 (Erase heading not required). Commanding Officer: Lt. Col. A.E. Green
Place Date Hour Summary Reference
5   The civilians got to work promptly and repaired the bridge so that wheeled and tracked vehicles could get across. A terrific reception was accorded us as we entered WAVRIN. The enemy was still on the N.E. side of the vilage, particularly in the cemetary, and our Recce Regt moved along in support of us.

Source: 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.