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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: 4th Bn Dorset Regt.
Month and Year: September 1944 (Erase heading not required). Commanding Officer: Lt. Col. G. Tilly
Place Date Hour Summary Reference
25 0215 Crossing of river by assault boats ceased owing to hy enemy pressure but 3 DUKWs managed to cross with supplies. Commuincations with coys on N. bank of river very poor. Estimated that 17 offrs & 298 O.R’s had crossed river.

Source: Joris Nieuwint, The Battlefield Explorer, 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.