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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: November 1944 (Erase heading not required). Commanding Officer: Brig. G.D. Browne
Place Date Hour Summary Reference
7 1900 During the day we were at last able to remove bodies of dead cows, horses and pigs from fields immediately adjacent to this HQ. These fields, thickly sown with German mines, had created havoc with these animals and their bodies, there for the past two weeks, were causing both unpleasant sight and smell. RE bulldozer arranged by the SC did the necessary in very short time.

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.