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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: 4 KSLI
Month and Year: September 1944 (Erase heading not required). Commanding Officer: Lt. Col. I.L. Reeves
Place Date Hour Summary Reference
DEURNEY 25 0630 A sqn of tks continued down the CL at first light to find out the [farm?]. During the night we heard [cannons?] withdrawing from HELMOND, where a strong pocket was menacing the right flank of the ARNHEM thrust. The tks had a spot of trouble outside BACHEL and knocked out two Panthers. No enemy infantry were reported.

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.