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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: November 1944 (Erase heading not required). Commanding Officer: Lt. Col. T. MacLeod
Place Date Hour Summary Reference
THORN 2 0400 Small enemy patrol bumped D Coy fwd Pl. It was engaged and one enemy killed, two wounded. Both the wounded were brought back. The documents of the dead man were subsequently recovered. All three were Corporals, two G.A.F., one Paratp., from the fortress Bn. It is considered that the whole patrol was accounted for.

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.