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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: 2nd Bn The Lincolnshire Regt.
Month and Year: January 1945 (Erase heading not required). Commanding Officer: Lt.Col. C.L. Firbank, D.S.O.
Place Date Hour Summary Reference
1   During night of 1/2 one of our patrols engaged an enemy patrol; the patrol leader, Capt. Pinnington was wounded but the enemy suffered heavy cassualties, losing 2 killed, 1 wounded and 1 POW. On interrogation the prisoner gave us detailed information about the enemy dispositions, East of the River.

Source: Guido Siebers, transcribing: Jeroen Koppes.

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.