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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: 1 Coldstream Guards
Month and Year: July 1944 (Erase heading not required). Commanding Officer:
Place Date Hour Summary Reference
LE MESNIL FREMENTEL 18   The Battalion advanced 2 up and reached CAGNY with comparatively little opposition. Arriving at LE-MESNIL-FREMENTEL, the Battalion was ordered to approach CAGNEY being finally occupied by the 2nd Battalion GRENADIER GUARDS and took up a position facing SOUTH, between the road and railway, Battalion HQ being at 105642 (Sheet 7F/1). At about 2200 hrs there was slight enemy air activity, during the harbouring, but no casualties were incurred.

Source: WW2Talk.com.

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