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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 8

38th Canadians

Original Confidential
War Diary Month March 1918

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

St. EMILE sub-section 1918 Mar 16 cont.
just as it was getting light, was peering over the parapet
and a niper unfortunately shot straight. His
loss is universally deplored from the lowest to the
highest. He was a soldier every inch of him, a rattling?
officer and a God fearing gentleman. Major
English was badly shocked when a Rum jar fell
between him and Mr. Moses. The latter being
slightly injured, both, of course, were sent out.
Intelligence reports showed that the Hun artillery
were a good deal more active than ours, with approx-
mately similar actiity by Trench Mortars and
Machine Guns. Major Warren in Command.
We had four Patrol parties, one recounoitring and
one covering party, out on duty, but they had
nothing unusual to report. RBO'S

do 17. Captain Slaght was buried at 2 pm at Villers au
Bois cemetery. Padre Miller officiated and Major
Olver, Capt Mcgloughin. M.C. Capt O'Sullivan of the
Batt. were present. Patrol and working parties
were active. Nothing unusual to report. Enemy

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

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