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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: 8th Bn. The Rifle Brigade
Month and Year: August 1944 (Erase heading not required). Commanding Officer: Lt. Col. J.A. Hunter.
Place Date Hour Summary Reference
12 2200 After a short rest we were sent forward again to a slightly different area. The Bn. was at this time working with 23 H., Coys under comd of Sqns in open country, vice cersa in close country. It appeared that the enemy was withdrawing slowly so we pushed forward Coy and Sqn gps each day until 15 Aug we were just NORTH of VASSY.: Cas. 14th. 5 O.R's killed, 1 O.R. wounded. 15th. 1 O.R. wounded.

Source: 11th Armoured Division.

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