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e000976904

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.

38th Battalion Canadians

Page 1

Original Confidential

War Diary for the month of January 1917

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

Trenches 1917 1 Jan
Batt. at trenches Vimy Ridge. Transport at Petit-Servins. RBO'S

do 2 " Batt. at trenches Vimy Ridge. Transport at Pt. Servins. Cold. RBO'S

do 3 " Batt. at tranches Vimy Ridge. Transport at Pt. Servins. Cold. RBO'S

do 4 " Batt. at trenches Vimy Ridge. Transport at Pt. Servins. Cold. RBO'S

do 5 " Batt. changes. C & D. Co's, M. G. Section. H.2, & Signallers moved out
in pm to Villers-au-Bois. A & B Cos in support at Bajolie Line RBO'S

Villers-au-Bois 6 " C & D Cos. M. G. Sec. H.Q. & Signallers at V-au-Bois. A & B at Bajolie Line
N.C.O.'s & men at Villers-au-Bois paid. RBO'S

do 7 " Batt. holding same locations. RBO'S

do 8 " C & D Cos. M. G. Sec. go to Bajolie Line & A & B Co's come out to
Villers-au-Bois. RBO'S

do 9 " A & B Co's paid at Villers-au-Bois. Cold & cloudy. RBO'S

do 10 A & B Co's at V. au-Bois. Cold and wet. RBO'S

do 11 A & B Co's leave V-au Bois & Batt. moves up to trenches. Snow. RBO'S

Trenches 12 Batt in trenches. Cloudy & cold. Major Olver goes on leave. RBO'S

do 13 Batt in trenches. Cold. Capt O'Sullivan a/c? O.C. Transport Lines. RBO'S

do 14 Batt. in trenches. Vimy Ridge. RBO'S

do 15 Batt. in trenches. Vimy Ridge. RBO'S

do 16 Batt. in trenches. Vimy Ridge. RBO'S

do 17 Batt moves from trenches to Cambligneul. Snow. Cold. RBO'S

Cambligneul 18 Batt. at Cambligneul. Mr. Muckle, (shot by sniper) buried
in the forenoon. Batt. paid in afternoon. RBO'S

2449 Wt W14957/M90 750,000 1/16 J.B.C. & A. Forms/C.2118/12.

e000976904

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.

38th Battalion Canadians

Page 1

Original Confidential

War Diary for the month of January 1917

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

Trenches 1917 1 Jan
Batt. at trenches Vimy Ridge. Transport at Petit-Servins. RBO'S

do 2 " Batt. at trenches Vimy Ridge. Transport at Pt. Servins. Cold. RBO'S

do 3 " Batt. at tranches Vimy Ridge. Transport at Pt. Servins. Cold. RBO'S

do 4 " Batt. at trenches Vimy Ridge. Transport at Pt. Servins. Cold. RBO'S

do 5 " Batt. changes. C & D. Co's, M. G. Section. H.2, & Signallers moved out
in pm to Villers-au-Bois. A & B Cos in support at Bajolie Line RBO'S

Villers-au-Bois 6 " C & D Cos. M. G. Sec. H.Q. & Signallers at V-au-Bois. A & B at Bajolie Line
N.C.O.'s & men at Villers-au-Bois paid. RBO'S

do 7 " Batt. holding same locations. RBO'S

do 8 " C & D Cos. M. G. Sec. go to Bajolie Line & A & B Co's come out to
Villers-au-Bois. RBO'S

do 9 " A & B Co's paid at Villers-au-Bois. Cold & cloudy. RBO'S

do 10 A & B Co's at V. au-Bois. Cold and wet. RBO'S

do 11 A & B Co's leave V-au Bois & Batt. moves up to trenches. Snow. RBO'S

Trenches 12 Batt in trenches. Cloudy & cold. Major Olver goes on leave. RBO'S

do 13 Batt in trenches. Cold. Capt O'Sullivan a/c? O.C. Transport Lines. RBO'S

do 14 Batt. in trenches. Vimy Ridge. RBO'S

do 15 Batt. in trenches. Vimy Ridge. RBO'S

do 16 Batt. in trenches. Vimy Ridge. RBO'S

do 17 Batt moves from trenches to Cambligneul. Snow. Cold. RBO'S

Cambligneul 18 Batt. at Cambligneul. Mr. Muckle, (shot by sniper) buried
in the forenoon. Batt. paid in afternoon. RBO'S

2449 Wt W14957/M90 750,000 1/16 J.B.C. & A. Forms/C.2118/12.