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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 Royal Ulster Rifles
Month and Year: August 1944 (Erase heading not required). Commanding Officer: Lt. Col. I.C. Harris
Place Date Hour Summary Reference
15   Today was quiet and weather was excellent. Hot showers were arranged for the Battalion and in the evening a large party attended an ENSA show at the Div Club. At 0800 hrs the Commanding Officer was at Brigade to receive orders for the move for it had finally been decided to pass 9 Brigade through 8 Brigade to follow closely on the enemy withdrawal.

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.