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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.

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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 4 cont
were issued at the Gas School.
Brigade Orders under this date contained the following
Eastern Ontario Regiment :- 38th Batt. Temp Captain
G. G. BELL is seconded for duty with the R.F.C. 19th Dec.
1917. Weather :- cold and wintry. roads very
slippery and Transport service working under difficulty. RBO'S

do 5 Batt. drawn up in macs? on Batt. Parade ground at
9.45 am for inspection for Brigadier General, who
subsequently sent a very flattering message to Colonel
Edwards D.S.O. In the afternoon a very in-
teresting lecture was given in the Theatre at Bruay
on the "Co-operation of Tanks and Infantry.
Weather :- Fair. RBO'S

do 6 Batt. was on the ranges at BOIS DES DAMES. A & B
Companies shotting. C and D Companies practising
Platoon and Company in attack. Warning order
for approaching move issued. Weather fine. RBO'S

do 7 Batt. on the ranges at BOIS DES DAMES and FERFAY.
Weather - Fair. RBO'S

do 8 Brigade Orders under this date show that under

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