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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: 110 Provost Coy CMP
Month and Year: May 1945 (Erase heading not required). Commanding Officer: Capt. D. Murphy
Place Date Hour Summary Reference
LÜBECK 4   8 Corps G0767 of 042200B received. Message ran as follows:- Germans surrendered unconditionally 1820 hours 4 May 45. Hostilities on all 2nd Army fronts will cease at 0800 hrs 5 May. No rpt No advance beyond present front line without orders this HQ. all infm.

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.