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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
14 0035 Bde Comd altered time of H hr for 2 Lincolns from 0630 to 0700 hrs. The hours of darkness were utilised to send a patrol fwd to dyke 753296 to investigate whether it constituted an obstacle or not. 2 Lincolns supplied the patrol but could not fulfil the task owing to hy MG fire preventing them approaching dyke.

Source: Jeroen Koppes, TracesOfWar.com, transcribing: Hans Houterman.

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