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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.

Page 10

38th Canadians

Original Confidential

War Diary for Month March 1917

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

Trenches 1917 Mar. 28 cont.
our lines being frustrated by our fire. Owing to
the heavy firing last night, our Patrols were unable to
approach as close as usual. ? enemy line, but
they were able to note that no enemy movement
occured in his front line. The Stokes Mortars
fired three times during the night on our front.
March 31, being the end of the fiscal year, the Pay-
Master, under orders turned in all vouchers and
cash balance to Field Cashier. His returns were
shown in his Cash Book & after verification,
marked "Correct" by the Field Cashier. RBO'S

Trenches 29
Batt. in trenches. Vincent to Ercatz C.T.
Our Artillery was quite active at intervals during
the preceding night. From 9.30 pm until 11 pm our
18 pounders shelled the enemy's line about s.15.c.3.6
and s.15.c.4.7. (approximately). From 10 am till
12 noon today our heavies fired about 60 rounds
on the enemy's back area. From 2.45 pm until
12 noon today our heavies fired about 60 rounds
on the enemy's back area. From 2.45 pm until
4 o'clock pm our guns were very active in retaliation.

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