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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 2

38th Canadians

Original Confidential
War Diary Month March 1918

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

AUCHEL 1918 Mar 1 cont.
This success was all the more remarkable in that
the T.O. was "on leave" and Major Olver was
carrying on the dual duties of Quartermaster &
T.O. -- Part of the Battalion was paid in the
late afternoon & carried on until 9.30 pm.
in order to interfere as little as possible with
the syllabus of training.
Weather :-- Cool and Fine. well adapted for
all outdoor work. RBO'S

do 2 Balance of Batt. paid without interfering with
the training. Batt. was at the Ranges, BOIS
DES DAMES, and steady practice was carried on.
Weather :-- cold day with showers of snow in the night. RBO'S

do 3 Church Parades held. Batt. was inspected by
the Commanding Officer. A and B Companies before
and C and D after Church Parade.
Weather :- Snowed a good deal through the day & very cold RBO'S

do 4 Training syllabus included Inspecitons, P.T. and
B.F. Platoon & Section Training, Parades of Companies &
Battalion Drill. Where necessary, new Gas Helmets

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

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