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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.

original Page 22

38th Canadians

Confidential

War Diary Month June 1917

Place -- Date -- Hour -- Summary of Events and Information Remarks and references to Appendices 23

Front Line 1917 June 27 6 pm
gun fire was active during the night. No activity during
the day. Their sniping very active & their aircraft busy
wth observation work.

Battalion Strength
O. O.R. O. OR
June 9th 47 868 - including employed away on
leave, in hospital etc. 23 134
June 16th 44 1014 18 155
June 23 45 1000 13 152 RBO'S

Front Line 28 8 AM Batt. in front line. Heavy barrage thro' preceding night
and early morning. Heavy thunderstorm in morning.
Our artillery was active throughout the day, putting on a
barrage at 2.30 pm covering our advance also 100 shells were
thrown into icinity N.32.b. and AVION bombarded for an
hour. Our machine guns were not active except for
a covering fire for our advance this morning.

2449 Wt W14957/M90 750,000 1/16 J.B.C. & A. Forms/C.2118/13.