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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: 9 Brit Inf Bde
Month and Year: September 1944 (Erase heading not required). Commanding Officer: Brig. G.D. Browne
Place Date Hour Summary Reference
16 1530 By this time the convoy had passed through historic places of the last war such as LE HAMEL, ALBERT, BAPAUME and CAMBRAI and was bowling along the road at excellent pace and in superb weather. Every town and village accorded our tps a tremendous welcome, the barrage of fruit and tomatoes sometimes reaching alarming concentrations.

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.