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May 28, 2023 Warlund Jul 22, 2021 Capt Newcombe Sep 12, 2020 Capt Newcombe	e000976956 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 28 38th Canadians Original Confidential War Diary Month April 1917 Place -- Date -- Hour -- Summary of Events and Information Remarks and references to Appendices 29 Front Line 1917 Ap. 27 cont. and Rifle fire will be employed against the enemy's lines and posts during the attack. Field Artillery barrages will also be arranged. 6- Action of 38th Battalion. Policy to be followed. Keep as many men as possible under cover. At zero hour, which will be notified later, open up with burst of Lewis Gun and rifle fire from those men on duty with Lewis Gun from all along our front line for, roughly, five minutes. After this, maintain our front line with a few Lewis gun posts, all others getting under cover, before the enemy artillery fire for retaliation opens. 4 Lewis Gun posts should be sufficient to main- tain our front line. All troops in rear of Front Line will, of course, keep under cover from zero hour. 7. All copies of above order received by Officers in the Front Line will be destroyed after taking notes from same for guidance purposes. RBO'S Reports and Orders for 28th 29th 30th will be submitted in a Supplementary Report. RBO'S 2449 Wt W14957/M90 750,000 1/16 J.B.C. & A. Forms/C.2118/13.	e000976956 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 28 38th Canadians Original Confidential War Diary Month April 1917 Place -- Date -- Hour -- Summary of Events and Information Remarks and references to Appendices 29 Front Line 1917 Ap. 27 cont. and Rifle fire will be employed against the enemy's lines and posts during the attack. Field Artillery barrages will also be arranged. 6- Action of 38th Battalion. Policy to be followed. Keep as many men as possible under cover. At zero hour, which will be notified later, open up with burst of Lewis Gun and rifle fire from those men on duty with Lewis Gun from all along our front line for, roughly, five minutes. After this, maintain our front line with a few Lewis gun posts, all others getting under cover, before the enemy artillery fire for retaliation opens. 4 Lewis Gun posts should be sufficient to main- tain our front line. All troops in rear of Front Line will, of course, keep under cover from zero hour. 7. All copies of above order received by Officers in the Front Line will be destroyed after taking notes from same for guidance purposes. RBO'S Reports and Orders for 28th 29th 30th will be submitted in a Supplementary Report. RBO'S 2449 Wt W14957/M90 750,000 1/16 J.B.C. & A. Forms/C.2118/13.

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