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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
38th Canadian Inf. Battalion.
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Army Form C. 2118.
Place -- Date -- Hour -- Summary of Events and Information Remarks and references to Appendices
Bramshott 15 Battalion Parade held at 8.30 hours. Long Boards held today, and men for examination by ear, eye and nose specialists paraded in afternoon. Weather - fine and clear. JPC?
16 Long Boards held in morning, and documentation continued. Practically all men on leave now, and only 75 remaining in camp. Weather - fine. JPC
17 Documentation of remaining men in camp continued. Weather - fine and clear. JPC
18 Church Services held in Camp. Church of England at 10.00 hrs., R.C. at 10.00 in C.W.L., Hut at head of Camp. Weather - clear and cool. JPC
19 All leave now extended from 21st instant to evening of 25th, on account of the postponement of our sailing date. Men have returned in some cases, but this extension has been wired to the Y.M.C.A. Hut in all large centres. Weather - fair. JPC
20 Battalion parade held at 9.00 hrs., Weather - fine and warm. JPC
21 Parade held of men in Camp at 9.00 hours. Weather - clear and warm. JPC
22 Battalion paid during morning at "F" Wing Pay Office. The party proceeding on tour of Scotland, paraded at 10.00 and 15.00 hours. Lt.-Colonel J.LRalston, DSO, (C.O.85th Bn) met all Officers proceeding on this tour, in the afternoon. Weather - fair and warm. JPC
23 Party for four of Scotland paraded at 5.45 hours for special train at Liphook Station. Men now being sent on second leave, till midnight May 27th 1919. Weather - fine and warm.
24 Parade at 8.45 hours on Battalion Parade Ground. Concert in No.1 YMCA at 14.30 hours. Weather - clear and warm.
25 Battalion Parade at 9.15 hours. Church Parade at No.3 Y.M.C.A. Hut at 10.00 hours. Weather fine and warm. JPC
26 Battalion Parade held at 9.00 hours. Nearly all men of the Unit again in Camp. Intercompany baseball match in afternoon. Weather - fine and warm. JPC
27 Battalion Parade at 9.00 hours. Swimming competition held in afternoon. Weather - fair and warm. JPC
28 Parade at 9.00 hours. Owing to delay in sailing for Canada, all ranks desiring leave granted final leave till midnight, June 1st. Weather - fair and warm. JPC
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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.
Place -- Date -- Hour -- Summary of Events and Information Remarks and references to Appendices
Bramshott 29 Battalion Parade at 9.00 hours. Leave party paraded at 7.15 hours and proceeded to London on two special trains. Eight Other ranks for discharge in the British Isles, despatched to London today. Weather - fine and warm. JPC
30 C.O's Parade at 9.00 hours of men in camp. Weather - fair and warm. JPC
31 Battalion Parade at 9.00 hours Six Hundred and fifty Other ranks on leave. Weather - fine and warm. JPC
T.H. Warren Major for Lieut.-Colonel Commanding 38th Canadian Infantry Battalion.
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LENS EDITION 10 A TRENCHES CORRECTED TO 21-10-17. 36C S.2.I.
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LENS EDITION 10 A RENCHES CORRECTED TO 21-10-17 36c S.W.I.