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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: October 1944 (Erase heading not required). Commanding Officer: Brig. G.D. Browne
Place Date Hour Summary Reference
3 1600 Patrols of 3 Recce Regt and observation by bn OPs continued to provide more infm about the enemy; digging was observed in areas 746481 and 739484, much mov seen in area factory 761481 and general mov from there to GENNEP 7746 – HEYEN 7843. Block house at 769459 was sent on fire and at 2220 hrs was still burning. The following places were periodically shelled throughout the day. CUYK 7149 ST AGATHA 7347 OEFFELT 7546 without causing cas. Coy of 2 Lincolns moved from 708455 to 754499 during the day.

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.