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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
27 1845 As soon as the oration finished the Germans commenced to plaster the area with mortar and shell fire, thus indicating by his awareness that our scheme had got over to him. In pouring rain the cavalcade of propagandists drove off after arranging to repeat the dose at 0700 hrs tomorrow morning. A very interesting experiment with the open nature of the countryside preventing the load speaker van from getting any nearer to the enemy.

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.