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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: 1 Coldstream Guards
Month and Year: August 1944 (Erase heading not required). Commanding Officer:
Place Date Hour Summary Reference
11   The Start Line was the crest of a hill, from which the ground dropped sharply to a stream at the bottom, with two small farms standing in orchards just short of the stream. The objective was a crossroads about 1/4 of a mile beyond the stream on the forward slope. The attack started at 0900 hrs.

Source: WW2Talk.com.

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.