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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: HQ, 9 Brit Inf Bde.
Month and Year: August 1944 (Erase heading not required). Commanding Officer: Brig. G.D. Browne
Place Date Hour Summary Reference
8 0900 Bde Comd decided that the day should be spent in planning for the following day's op and said that 44 RTR would sp us in this show, with MG pls of A Coy 2 Mx in sp and not under comd. The remainder of the day was spent in vigorous offensive patrolling by 2 Lincolns and 1 Suffolk. These patrols were extremely successful and est the enemy as holding posns 667327, wood 674326 and LA BIJUDE 6831.

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.