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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 13

38th Canadians

Original Confidential
War Diary Month March 1917

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

Trenches 1917 Mar. 29 cont.
such as Music Hall Line. The enemy appear
to be using a Trench Mortar which somewhat re-
sembles our Stokes, but is not nearly as effective.
It was noticed last night that upon the enemy
throwing up three green flares, followed by two
Golden Rain, a heavy barraage followed for a short time. RBO'S

Trenches 30 Batt.
Batt. in Trenches -- Vincent to Ersatz C.T. In the
course of the day, the Batt. was relieved from its position
in the Front Line. Headquarters and "D" Company
going to the Arras Line, "B" and "C" Companies to
Chateau de la Haie and "A" Company to Bijoli Line.

Transport Lines & C. de la Haie
Batt. in support, with "A" Company at Bijoli Line,
Headquarters and "D" Company at Arres? Line,
and "B" and "C" Companies in Reserve at Chateau
de la Haie. RBO'S

C. M. Edwards Lt Col
Commd'g 38th Battn. Can. Inf

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