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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: The Hallamshire Bn. The York & Lancaster Regt.
Month and Year: January 1944 (Erase heading not required). Commanding Officer: Lt. Col. T. Hart Dyke
Place Date Hour Summary Reference
HOPTON 1   A new Coy to be known as “E” Coy was formed; to consist of low category personnel filling vacancies as employed men in the bn and the drums. Bn fd sports were held in the afternoon following an “all present talk” by the C.O. on trg.

Source: Stichting Adoptiegraven-Venray, transcribing: Jeroen Koppes.

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.