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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: 1st Bn The HLI
Month and Year: October 1944 (Erase heading not required). Commanding Officer: Lt. Col. T. MacLeod
Place Date Hour Summary Reference
22 1330 Line of houses cleared and B and C Coys made contact at rd. & track junc. 404490. At this point leading elements of both Coys were under MG fire from South of rd. Accordingly, C Coy was ordered to hold present posn. and B Coy were withdrawn and directed along C.L. on L-shaped farm 892487. D Coy moved through A Coy directed on MARIABURG 389490.

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.