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Instructions regarding War Diaries and Intelligence
Summaries are contained in F.S. Regs. Part II.
and the Staff Manual respectively. Title Pages
will be prepared in manuscript.

WAR DIARY
or
INTELLIGENCE SUMMARY
(Erase heading not required.)

Army Form C. 2118.

38th Battalion Canadians

Page 1

Original Confidential

War Diary for the month of January 1917

Place -- Date -- Hour -- Summary of Events and Information Remarks and references to Appendices

Trenches - 1917 Jan 1 -- -- Batt. at trenches Vimy Ridge. Transport at Petit-Servins. -- RBOS

Trenches - 1917 Jan 2 -- -- Batt. at trenches Vimy Ridge. Transport at Petit-Servins. Cold. -- RBOS

Trenches - 1917 Jan 3 -- -- Batt. at tranches Vimy Ridge. Transport at Petit-Servins. Cold. -- RBOS

Trenches - 1917 Jan 4 -- -- Batt. at trenches Vimy Ridge. Transport at Petit-Servins. Cold. -- RBOS

Trenches - 1917 Jan 5 -- -- Batt. changes. C & D. Co's, M. G. Section. H.2, & Signallers moved out in pm to Villers-au-Bois. A & B Cos in support at Bajolie Line. -- RBOS

Villers-au-Bois - 1917 Jan 6 -- -- C & D Cos. M. G. Sec. H.Q. & Signallers at V-au-Bois. A & B at Bajolie Line.N.C.O.'s & men at Villers-au-Bois paid. -- RBOS

Villers-au-Bois - 1917 Jan 7 -- -- Batt. holding same locations. -- RBOS

Villers-au-Bois - 1917 Jan 8 -- -- C & D Cos. M. G. Sec. go to Bajolie Line & A & B Co's come out to Villers-au-Bois. -- RBOS

Villers-au-Bois - 1917 Jan 9 -- -- A & B Co's paid at Villers-au-Bois. Cold & cloudy. -- RBOS

Villers-au-Bois - 1917 Jan 10 -- -- A & B Co's at V. au-Bois. Cold and wet. -- RBOS

Villers-au-Bois - 1917 Jan 11 -- -- A & B Co's leave V-au Bois & Batt. moves up to trenches. Snow. -- RBOS

Trenches - 1917 Jan 12 -- -- Batt in trenches. Cloudy & cold. Major Olver goes on leave. -- RBOS

Trenches - 1917 Jan 13 -- -- Batt in trenches. Cold. Capt O'Sullivan acting O.C. Transport Lines. -- RBOS

Trenches - 1917 Jan 14 -- -- Batt. in trenches. Vimy Ridge. -- RBOS

Trenches - 1917 Jan 15 -- -- Batt. in trenches. Vimy Ridge. -- RBOS

Trenches - 1917 Jan 16 -- -- Batt. in trenches. Vimy Ridge. -- RBOS

Trenches - 1917 Jan 17 -- -- Batt moves from trenches to Cambligneul. Snow. Cold. -- RBOS

Cambligneu - 1917 Jan 18 -- -- Batt. at Cambligneul. Mr. Muckle, (shot by sniper) buried in the forenoon. Batt. paid in afternoon. -- RBOS

2449 Wt W14957/M90 750,000 1/16 J.B.C. & A. Forms/C.2118/12.

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