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ARTTLLERY BATTALION
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1. In compliance with paragraph ll. E., Arnw Regulations 345-105, this unit
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.Ltr., Hq 47th Armd FA Bn., sUb: "Unit History", dtd _ _ _ _ _ • (cont' d).
applicable; 1 Aug 44 to 31 Dec 44: Completed. (See Action Against Enenw, Reports.
After/After Action Reporls for Aug, Sep, Oct, Nov and Dec 44).
awarded the SILVER STAR MEDAL for gallantry in action in France against the enenw
on 10 August 1944. When tV{O A'!l Motor Carriage, Self-propelled 105mm Howitzers were
hit and destroyed by enemy artillery fire, and the entire Battery in serious danger
endeavored to find a route for the Battery away from the highway, and persisted in
his gallant attempt in the face of heavy artillery and small arms fire until ordered
to desist. The determination of this officer to find a way for the Battery to reach
its objective was an inspiration to the men, and a substantial factor in accomplish
ing its immediate reorganization. .
(2) 1st Lt THOMAS K. BROWN, 01169041, FA, United States Arrrr;r, awarded
the SILVER STAR MEDAL for gallantry in action in France on 21 August 1944. When a.
forve of half tracks was ordered out to destrqy a pocket of ene~ resistance First
Lieutenant Brown volunteered to take the tank of which he was commander, with the
force. Since the crew assigned to the tank was not present he organized a crew out
of personnel present and drove the tank himself. Upon coming under enenw small anns
fire, First Lieutenant Bro'wn while endeavoring to close the hatch of the tank was
. (3) 1st Lt JOHN E. MILIETT, JR, 01177913~ li'A, United States Army,
awarded the SILVER STAR MEDAL for gallantry in action in '.France against the enemy
on 10 August 1944. Lieutenant Millett gallantlJr and at great risk of his life from
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heavy enerLW artillery and sffi<:l.ll arms fire, reorganized and lead the men and vehicles
of his Battery through heavy enem;r fire t'o their objective after the Battery and col
umn had become disorganized as a result of the burning destruction and explosion of
two M7 Motor Carriage, Self-propelled 105~ Howitzers which were hit by enernw artil
lery fire.
v (4) 2d It PHILIP N. CHACON, 01:171943, .fA, United States Arrrr:r, awarded
the SILVEH. Sl'.AR. MEDAL for gallantry in act::i.on in Prance against the enemy on 110 August
1944. Lieutenant Chacon gallantly interposed his Liaison plane between planes bombing
and strafing friendly infantry, using his plane as a screen to prevent further firing
upon and bombing of the infantry troops. Lieutenant Chacon's gallant conduct reflects
great credit'upon himself and upon the armed forces of the United states.
(5) Technician Fifth Grade OWEN H. KANGAS, 37281778, United states
Arnw awarded the SILVER STAR MEDAL for gallantry in action in France against the
enenw on 10 August 1944. Techrrl.cian Fifth Grade Kangas, a half-track driver, voluntarily,
~~d with complete disregard for his own safety, in the face of enemy artille~ and
small arms fire, drove an fu7 Motor Carriage Self-propelled 105mm Howitzer to pass on
the roadway two similar vehicles which were burning and exploding, after hailing been
hit by enerrw artillery fire.
(6) Technician Fifth urade DALBERT C. LA FLEUR, 34029535, United
States Army, awarded the SILVER STAB. MEDAL for gallantry in action in l"rance against
the enemy on 10 August 1944. Technician l"ifth Grade LaFleur, a half-track driver,
voluntarily, and with complete disregard for his own. safety, in the face of enenw
artillery and small arms fire, drove an M7 Motor Carriage Self-prop~illed l05mn Howitzer
to pass on the roadway two similar vehicles which were burniug and exploding, after
having been hit by enenw artillery fire. .
(7) Private First Class ROBERT E. l~ BRIDE, 34090015, United States
Arrrr;j', was awarded the SILVER srAB. MiIDAL for gallantry in action in France against.
the enemy on 10 August 1944. Private First Class McBride, then acting as Scout for
his Battery, voluntari~, and of his Olyn initiative, gallant~, and at great risk
to his ovm life, while under heavy enenw artillery and small ar.ms fire, drove back
down his Battery column, past two burning M7 Motor Carraige, Self-propelled l05mm
Ho'Vritzers in which the ammunition was exploding~ and directed the remaining drivers
of vehicles in the column through the fire toward their destination. Prdlvate First
Glass McBride by his personal initiative and outstanding conduct greatly assisted
his Cornmandi.o.g Officer in continuing the advance.
k. Photographs of personnel, important scenes or enents: None.
H. R. CLARK,
Capt., FA.,
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0600 2 noV. 44 to 0)00 3 Uov 44 ... Location ... 9284273$ f Rotgen Shoot 5903 1/25000
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0600 :3 Hav 44 to 0600 4 nOV' Location .... 92842'/'5; Rotgoll Shoot 5303· 1/25000
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SP R\;,Ig, CO.976a44, A,e,C. 3-1639 to ,...1650, Rds-22.,.t~S. Obs-S~
•• ' • ",I j (1'1 S!*i,ft t &!18 qq~m7022~A A.§fSlt...l·1Z~q to l-lUO, r.cW...15-r14~ Obs...8...2 I ,
0600 4 tJov 44 to 0[,00 .5 UOI1 44 .. Locution OO!" 92842735, Qotgan Shoot .;303 1/25000
DP Boa; 00.9'142022520, A.B,C. 4....1630 to 4-1710, nas....11-J:]4S Obs-142
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0600 6 row 44 to ot)Ol) 7 toY 44 ~ t"eoMl.on - 93242735. Bot@JD Shoot. S303 1/2;000
C,blt DP Btila. 00.9742022520, S, 6--0945 to 6-1025. Rds-1.<J...J:154 Ob3-SUlV o.
Cone. 501 3 UJU t'jo;r::t pt.y, eo."'242.3/~7, B, 6....1250 to ·6-130S,~ P..da....3..t:4S Obo-5urv 0..
Dffoet ~ . 2 d1Not bits ~ Dora kil.lGci. ~S4
Cono. 502 ~ f10J.d j much OlitlDy aet1v1ty 9 00.98782550. BrA, 6-3520 to 6-1600
Bifoett ,Effoctive, Cnllod. tot by JGO~f(;l •.rt.ds~l.8-l'J48 O~s..aurv 0.,
COllC. ,0 010002'390~ a,
6...1915, to 6-2130;tRUa-2,...t148 .
EtfGct.: Interdiction 1'11'0.
COllO. 64 Co.99S40»350g .8, 6.,..18S7 to 6.....2110, PAs....19.1'J48
tffoet r .iutGr<iletioa FiN.
Cone. 63 Co.99S40223;O. fl, 6...1910 ~06-2U1, ~....2o-L4S .
Effeot,: . Intordiction Fil'Q..
Cone. 503 tiaiilt of £lal'(l" Co.96135213OS, B. 6...1915 to 6-2020, Rds-lo-:1S4
ili'rcct:antn~m¥ not {{norm. 9-1:40
Cone. S~ 00.0_022630. A, ~1940 to 6"1'2110, ftdS-16.t'J48
Difoot: Intotdl~1on Fire.
Cone. 50, Co.024602431;;, C, 6....1910 to 6-2125, FJJ:'!a....14-".:l4.S
UffQct: bltcar41et1on Fire. .
Cono. S~ Co.0015519265. CjI 6-2029 to 6-2125.. Rds~S
~fcct; lntoNic~ion P1i'O •.
Cone. sao rloOi'~d~ Co.9~512169. A~ 6",,2017 t<o 6-2130, lldo....l~J4e
t:ftGct I Intordiction Fire.
Cone" 5(1'/ Co.9S2C020990. D. 6...20.\5 to 6-2120 0 !.\ds-7-!:.'!4S
:cffoet: lnto~ciiou l?iro.
Cone. SO~l Arty Pi~Op 00...9760.2422 9 3,6-2145 to 6-2155, Rds.-2..!.148
Dlfoct ~ Unkooun.
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Cone. ,a
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Refired,
Difoct:
8 Nov 44 .... Location 92842'73" Roigen ShGet 530,3
(;0.0100023690, B.• 7....0600 tQ 7.JJ700r, Rds.-.6,..!!.J148
Intordiction File"
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" 0600 13 noV' 44 to (foOO 14 Nov. 4h .• Looation- 9284213~if Rotg~n Sheet C~303$' 1/2~OOO
Cone. BP. Co.9942022$20.p A~ 13...1330 to 13~1.70011 Rde- 3...$h . .
Cono. $01~- ~!9~ao2~;gr~ri3!i;~()'13~1700~' rtd;~l~15f -.: -'~ ,' '~~u, .-~-
Effeoti Interdiction Fi~. . .1,"J48
Cone. 62. Co.9848524050~ Sp lJ,....1 330·to 13~1720D Ms""0...$4
.' Effect.$: '. Jilterdietion F:Lre- . 19l;!\\~8
00no.:ti'-389 OO~99182486p Ep :13~1330 to 13...1720t)' Ms. 6-154
l5f.f'ect~· Ir.toTdi~ion ~~ . . 19~r1I.8
Cone. 73. 9622215Ur; Cp 1..3-1.330 to 13...1115,? Rds....20"""J46
Bi'fect~ Intei'diction Pm. . '. .
E:ffectn-l'ntei'dietion Irlreo' . . . .
Cone. ,20. En3:incoX'ing FactoryD o8.985302376{)p En.o D3.,..1130 to 1)c1745p Rds..-l&'r3&8
'. Effect: Not Imorml!i Obc;..Uone...
Cone. 521. Signal depot$i Co.9842023950~ lm g 13-1730 to 13-1745p Rds...18...r248 . (fus-Icrone.,
. Effects not ltno:m. " 949196 .
Cone. 525. IDneLi\V layin,..~e IS! booby tropo~ pO"~P c~ J.3",.190::> to 132000p ' RQs.:..20-r.:48
Ei'Zae'(jjj Earas~;li~ ~ ... Called for-by 62nd FA ' O~s...~~ona. , .
Gboa~d effoeti~a.
Effect
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0600 21 Nov 44 to 0600 22 NoV 44 ... Location- 92842735, Rotgen Sheet 5303, 1/25000
5-1448
0600 22 NoV 44 to 0600 23 Nov 44 - Location - 92842735, Rotgen Sheet 5303, 1/25000
Conco 630 Troops movinginto tOWllo Co099542235, Bn, 22-1200 to 22-12010 Rds-54-M48
Effect: Not mown, VOW--TOT PW reporto
Conco RPo Troops moving int.otovffio Co09839524095~ Bn, 22....1215 to 22-1216,
Effect: Not known, VOW=-TOT PW reporto Rds=54=M48
Conc o 620 9009848524050, A, 22-1800 to 23-0730, Rds26-M54
Effect: Interdiction Fireo .
0600 23 Nov 44 to 0600 24 Nov 44 - Location - 92842735, Rotgen Sheet 5303, 1/25000
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Cone., 63. Troeps movinginto tounCi Ceo99542235p Bn,g 22...1200 to' 22-12011' Rds-54-M48
Effect g Net knovm.,p VOU-TOT Pt1 report ll
Conco RP. TroO'Ps moving intO' tOVnlQ 00'0983952409,» En» 22=121, to' 22-1216~
Effect 3 Net knoml» VOfl-=.TOT PW repO'rto Rds""'4-rJ.48
Oeno o 62~ 00'.9848,24050, Ap 22-1800 to' 23~730$ Rds26-~4
Ef'fect: InterdictiO'n Fireo
Cene. 6)0 00'.995.4022.350» 22-1800 to' 2.3-07.30:) Rds....26-l154
" ,Effect: InterdictiO'n F'ireo
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Effect ~ Interdiction Fireo
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Conc~ 564.
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Fers~,Co.97292399$ c~ 25~916 to 25~924~ ijds-8w~4
Effect: Personnel d i s p e r s e d . ' . '
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Obs-A5, .
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Cone. 656.. t'Jorld.~l.g party. Co.9755023t)oo., C, 25-1115 to 25...1140~ Rds-26-!'54. Obs-A55
Effect: Dispersed~ good concentration~
Cone. 519.. Pers~ 00.97572253,1) B~25-1215,f1 25-123041 Rds...14-l154 Obs-022
. Effect: d1spersed~ _. 3-rl148
Conc.566. 2 ,horsedrmm vehicles. Ji, CO.9742225?» 25...1255 to. 25-1310, . Rds-Q.-.rJh8
Effect: No~ lmowri p went into woods. Obs-C22
. Conc.,65.Pers & veh. 00.97523$$ S, '25-ah4o to '2$...l455. Rda...6-t~4 Ohs=C22
Effect: Not kncmn» good concentration,' .',
Effect~ rnterdictionF'ire. .
0600 26 Nov 44 to 0600 27 Nov 44 = Location - 92842735; Rotgen Sheet 5303» 1/25000
Cone. 568. AT gun pos. 00.97291834.. BD 26-1630 to 2&-1650. Rds...B-1'$4 Obf:-l41
. Efi'Get: Not lO:lO'mlp poor visibility l-TIP60
Cone. 569. House/smOke. Co..97592267p Ap 26-1700 to 26-1720$ Rds~17-ru48 Obe-B29
. Effect$ direct hits.? house on fire~
Cone. 53. Gun pos shelling OF. 00.9911024755, 0» 26....172$ to 2()"'1"140p Rds-6-1H54
Effect $ Not knovID~ gun stopped firing ..
Cone. 521. Gun pos shelling OP•. Co~98422395. Enb 26-1735 to 26...1131 Rds....41...r$4
Effect; Notkn01'ffiJ) gun stopped fir~. 24-ll48
Conc. 570p Gun pos shelling OF. Oo.98522286.2~174' to 2&"1750, Rds...5-t154
i.'_ ' f Effect: Not kncmn, gun stopped firing.
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Cone. 325. 1 Field piece.. 00.0110264951 Bnq. 2&..1915 to 2e,.,.1916p Rds-28-l$h
Effect gNat knmrn» VOW....TOT 18...1148
Cone. 571. Vehicular movement. Co.9'2222~ Bn~ 26-1845 to 26-1846, Rds~22-MS4
Effect: Not knOml» DOW-TOT . 12-W48
Cone. 555& Gun position'. 06.98692423.l1 BnJl 2&'1903 to 26-1904p ' Rds-22....U54 ,
, Effeeti Not Imorm. 12...1\248
Sonc. 572., Vehicular movement. Oo.95252192,D Bnp 26-1945 to 26-1946» Rds...3o-ll54
Effects Not mown. V01V-TOT. 18-WJ.8
Cona.. 312l!l 3 gun btry. Co.99452122J) an 26-1955 to ?6...1956, Rds~24-tl54
. Effect~ Not lmonnll! VOW-TOT " 13-t146
Donati 574~ EneIl\Y ActivitY<I 00.95(220751) Bng 26-2050 to 2~2051» Rds-1Q-M54
, Effect: Not knOi1n.p VOW-TOT '
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0600 27 Nov 44 to 0600 28 Nov 44, Location - 92842735, Rotgen Sheet 5303, 1/25000
Cone. 578. House, pers., Co.9763522385, C, 27-1225 to 27-12LlO" Rds-16-M48 (lbs.-A22
Effect: Target Hits, house burning.
Conca 343. Arty Position. 00.01522222 En, 27-1320 to ~7-1321, Rds-17-M54,
Effect: Not known, VOW-TOT .,
Conc.' 344. 1 Field Piece. Co.019$2263, En, 27-1345 to 27~1346, Rds-12-M54
Effect: Not known, VOW-TOT 6-10148
Coric. A-1. 2 field pieces. Co.02242181, En, 27-1615 to 27-1616, Rds-36-M54
Effect: Not known, VOW-TOT
COlac. 579. Pers. 00.979523061 B, 27-1622 to 27-1630. Rds-7-M54 Obs-A22
. Effect: Dispersed, Good concentration.
Conc.,55. Vehicular movement. 00.98682433, 0, 27-1753 to 27-1800, Rds-12-M54, Obs-A,5
, Effect: N ot known.
Conc... 89. Vehicles, 95692071, B, 27-1753 to 27-1800, Rds-6-M54 Obs-A55
Effect: Not known.
Conc. 580. Oolumn of vehicles, Co.01232667, Bn, 27...1830 to 27-1831, Rds-36-M:54,
Effect: Not known, VOW-TOT
Conc ....581. Lights flashing, Co.97122389, A, 27-1835 to 27-1845, Rds-9-M54 Obs-A55
Effect:: Target hits, light put ou.t.
Conc. ,82. Vehicles" Co.957212, 27-1900 to 27-1910, Rds-6-M54
Effect: Not known, 'called for by Cavalry.
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0600 28 No~ 44 to 0600 29 Nov h4 .... l~eation - 9284273~; Rotgerr Sheet #5303 1/25000
COrle. 58}.P±llbox" pel'S" Co-.9156524100rC~ 28-0830- t,0.28"'!0900, Rds....19..;M48
, Effect! Target hits, personnel dispersed. .
Oonc,,' 82. 00.98520800, AJ 28...2000 to 29...0600, Rds-20-M54
Effect: Interdiction Fire. 12...M48
Oone. 87.· ,00.9675521170" A, 28-2000 to 29-0600, Rds-20...M54
"Effect: Interdiction Fire. " "12...M48
·.Conc; 538. Co ..958204, A, 28...QOOO to 28-2145 J Rds-20-M54
Effect: Interdiction Fire. 12-M48 ,
'--Cone'. 580. 00.01232667" B, 28-2000 to 29-0600, Rds-29-M54
. Effect: Interdiction !t~ire. 6 ti:-Hh8
Conc. fi5h. 00.0195026955, 'B, 28-2000 to 29-0600, Rds-29...M54
Effect: InterCiiction Fire. . 6-M48
Cone. 553. 00.9978325.570, B, 28-2000 to 29-0600, 29-1154
. 6-M48
Effect: Interdiction Fire.
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Conc.613_ 00.0102025985, A, 29-2000 to 30-0600, Rds-30-M.54
, Effect: Interdiction Fire.
Cone. 57. 00 ..0031024080. B, 29-2000 to 30-0600" Rds-6""M54 I.
Effect: Intf-ordiction Fire. 18-1148
Cono. 531. Co.9855024370, B, 29-2000 to 30-0600, 6-M54
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Effeet;Interdiction Fire.
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laed. A' l4JD, . . ,.1\1_ .... dtaPM b)' Q tlJaht of appl'Q.ldmatelf'20 . . .
Sewn . . . . plarreB _1'8 st.et, ..... 18 . . .1eWty. Bt.l'1
Was ottJakU, cnd1ted with leur . . . aboraft
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# .t t.he ~(tJa AU 'Ba..
de"'..,.. Ud tbae probUlee.
13\., "B". of the 4?t.h Al'CIi FA BIll . . tJtecl1tecl with an ...Ut..
sun pla~ oJ: the 3h\h A_
. BelSming an 4 0.. ItI., ,.. ..... period. of COI.2PQfttJ.w~. file uaault
'I'll _ . . 1IIt.UeWd from It. "'WOI'OiDa ~ and l'fteJt
ted to 1t.. avril Bn o-tel. _ Ide- was to rcisuOI'Ce the lbea of tt. 4t.h Diy
btty If!l1le t:e 831-4 DiY N1.teMII ,_ .tt,h D1". This .ta.... _ ONIP1eted _ »Dee
44. During this periCMl _ tu.ca ....o1ftc and 1trt.eJ'd1ctt. n.".. ... tbed ta~
of o::nort.un1t)" tbat . . . . . . . fill _ _ ~ta adjusted. ~,lban .... her and. .•t.1b1l.lty
wo... _':r."vornble O\U' Ail' QP .'1M.ll .,. flad G. .BV artw noeltu. ean a;." tbe . . .
Riftr. • .
~ 10 Dee 44 . . . . .., . . . . Diy., arrlwd •
"X•••"'... o.,1'Ilmnr.r
the riJ"t. :1B.l..f of OC
,be 8l"M d took· ....
mission \'t.... d1rM\ aur.r:--' of it. 46th
Arwl lht nn., aDd ".t.ll AI'III !Ii .....11 ••""'17 . I i _ of reWcn1Jtg the ts..
elf tru~ S3rd Div ~ aa4 7lA .....,. . . . . whJr.h . . 111 ,41rcot .~ of CC .B".
DiY Arty ooor41nated ... tu. ........ aDd ozogan1e wi••
/\t r/45 on 10 Del let. , ..... pJ.anee obalM·the al'Ga thin et,lRfed aJIIIl
bGl:lbecl our poeit~. oaiI •
t.wo r:E!1 01' i3try "D". :J6?trb. AU. III _
".il,ODe .
l"t••.08 t.be J'O;Jd ~ AA poe1tt.. an4
. . ., bomb tN, • • E"lld 0Il8 bcIIIft ~
in "GII ilt.I7'a area, DO ._»".,t~t this JX'l'tod t.M . . . . abel.lell·\Iae
area daiJ¥ bcM;h ..t. n1eIlt aDd . . . . . '~ wit.hout eaua1zlc 8JIIIIt cuualtJa. __
over. CU .14 Dee lt4. 00 If A- . . . . . . . . .tao. . ab:reaat and au rot. . . . . . dll
t.he SU;~~1Orted W11ts. Air MIPJIIIIli"'" "')able at thill t1;'e <?.nd . . . . . . . ia,.,u
with col.oJe4 smoD tor the AUt " " ' . ' . . fill .... PO tanD I'&D _or a .... and _
knecked out, honYcr,·the . .hSd*.··I!_.recl lUlti repaincl clvJag t~. cIq. the
CaJb<:1. t C0mman4 . .
:::ector.
t.'r.."_
....u.tat.ecl. CMr t1rea .... ·, ..... ,M . . . . .lj. . ene;.v arty tc.ud nortn.r tife anclto
&left".",._ 11'
1"81'31 oosaater-at~ ..... U .-,0". . ..,'' 8IlCl l;;'lra~::-te..;.'r insta11d,1ena •. Out
rot. wel'G witlt tba . . . . . . . . . ."_~. .
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~ :)criod unt 11 2? Dec 44, whea ,be
~:3!'d :l1v Ircparecl t.o ta. ewer tbe
On 23 De. ,... _~,. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . "',nd proooeodarl to the .1otalt.J' of
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SUAUlry' for the UIOnth of Deo 44t
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a. 'During t.r..!a pel'104, the Bn ezperieneed. their n10et aev•.:;re hOfStUe a1r
ontt. attaelll, bc*.h in strafing and bemb1n&. TbLt higbeat prais. 18 duo the U.A
at.oh&t I . their ti.ne alert. work in NpeUiq saa of theee aircraft. Our OWll AA
4eteaM we:::.pGIW ftre put, into aot1c tor OC)!!'DBMab1e work.
b. In the \vrain wbore .!Dr)st ot tna aot1QD emuod, IUD poe1t1oGs were
cl1ft1oult to f:1n4, ~lF our paelt.1_ _ re 8C'J1mMfhat exposed ~nd were Dubjoctcc1
to Ht.h eJ.1GCW' art7 til9&l1d 80lJ8 mort.a.. tiN. The!rl ~arnecl a ynlu.:J.blil 1eseOl1 11"
cl1ggb&g 1n t~).(dr inste.ll&t1ons and overhea.d ower tor fa-holoa.
c. During t.h1e 'action it WlW an e~16no. in im:r.ob1le wnrf;'.l"C nnd we
uaect nor."l b rrage and other prepared tiroa, 1.. addition to 8up,...orlL'l[· r!ros for t.oo
atJ~Q.ck. The enmq were _11 entrencbld in the nf.!ttu"'e.l terrain fe<'tul"CS i!.'..~!".1np obor31'
.at1on cnf.:.'ioult.
d. The lastWMk of tl.c poried was cleYOtod t.o ;l1lljo~"_~"~.~"""~o
and 0I'I'Ud0 materiel.
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'1'0 • 2400 Deo8Iber Sl. 1944.
47th And P. A. BIl.
2J8ftWl.J7 1tt.4.
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1. EneIlW'1 S. . 5-2 Iounal.
2. Own 31tuat1mt
a. amttte4.
b. Locat1G1U 1710285 Near n.~h# Belc1-
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Opera\i~t S. . S-,
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Conc. 10. Act;vc ,~\.rt:,·, CJ.07i303~~~~l, l-El[~ t) 1-115'J, Rds-t)4-''h8
Effect: , Ieutralizod.
Cor:.c. 11. Art~;·) C,~'.'')653}320, A,8" I-l1.J~' to I-ilL.. ), Rds-jL-~T4a Obs-C?2
E::i'cct: ljeutri..l.lized •
Cone. 1"L • .';,)rtar rc. Arty. C:J.078-382" A,C" 1-120' to 1-120~;) nds-54-"4 Cbs-C22
Effect: :3tarted vehicular activitJ'.
Cone. BF. C:).085437 i,()" A, I-lb.l7 to 1-1h?4" p..us-14-1~U Obs-l41
Effect: Gom; leted. 2-:,'f(j)
Conc. 13. ~Jortars ill house, Co.076637'J7, A, 1-1-:1:,: t) 1-lq.~s', Ejs-50-~.:.:}:8, C;bs-1hl
!,'ffect: rims, ;):1l'irC.
:effect: Disl,ersed.
Cone. 1:3. Pers.Co.06,.. 23770, C, 1-1' to 1-162C\, ~ds-37-!,~o nbs-C";;'
Lffect: Di:1 ers d. 9-Ml~8
Conc. 19. Co.nnd36:.;1t, A" :~ds-27-:,r;f
hi'fect: Interdiction Fire.
Cone. 20. Co.090~: }31-:', A, :tc1s-27-' (;;:
E:;.'iect: In4',crdiction Fire.
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[ffect: Interdiction Fire.
Conc. 23. Uortars, co.06793792" C, 2-040/ - 2-0410, Rds-5-iJll'.'
::ffect: Neutralized.
OJOQ 2 December 1:.\ t,) ,,(0' 3 J,Jecenher 44. - location - ()313d~, S!oe~ 15204 l/~<;';O
Conc. 22. 1 s.r., Co.06793:).56, C, 2-0100 to 2-0700, Rds-ll~-:S4
Lff(~ct, TLtE;rd-i.ction }<"ire.
Conc. 23. l.brtars ~: Inf. C().97h~dh8j, !.3n, 2...(J'I25 t·) 2-140, Eus-30TSl; Obs-C??
ffect: a~Jel1e::, C,)untcr att c i :. ;339'4:')
Conc. 33. trt<, Co.oQo~r,j3, A, ?-o','2') to 2-Cl)40" ~(ds-24-;i43" o'os-141
:..-:ffcct: :;eutralized, Btr.:; of Arty.
Conc. 34. A, 2-Q9L;O to 2-1020, Rds-36-:j4:) 0-05-141
Effect: Neutralized. 3-.'1'60
Conc. y;. ~leld Pieces, Co.O)053735, A,e" 2-1020 t.) 2-:100 c'.is-ll~-·'5h ("s-Jh1
L.L'fcct: ~leutra1izcd, Btrj of Arty. ~ 100-::~i3
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Cone. 36. '3UI< -rt 46th, Co.07h!,3h i ; , C, 2-1120 to 2-1[~lO" Rds-50l'iL':, 0bs-C22
Cone. 39. Vehicles r,: furs. Co.069[~S37()'~~O, H, 2-1530 to 2-1r;':O, Rds-3-;,154 Obs-B2?
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Cone. 42., Acti'VG Arty Dti'yj) Co o l1623881p Cp 5=1545 '00 5-1600j) Rds....l2""~a Obs"",l4l
Effect!! Hot Imo\J'Dp Tmo(Eot hiis.
Cone 0 20. Ell? Rog q Co.09003811~ A9B$1Cp ~1135 io 5"",1200 p Rds""'lO",,~8p 008",,141
Effocta Cm:m1Gt0d.
OoFac. 43 .. Priy or r.lortarOiJ C9.10914ll1$) AD' 5...1200 to 5...121;11 Rdo""54"",~1h8 Obs<;:o141
Effcct.c r:outl!'ll1izedJ) Tnre;ct Hito. 2=W'P60
.. Cone. 44, t:crltars!j COolil1023816S) Cp 5-1600 to 5-1615D Rds,:",2ID-.t::48j? OOs..,.141
Bffect~ Ncutl"illzcaj) 'Pm'got MUll) lorge floshcGl and ~looiOE!$ •
. Oone~ 45. ActiV0 1\riy. Co.1l823861~ RaIl 5-1620 to 5...16451> RdS<»94=r1t8 0"06-$
lli'fects Desti'oyeci l1 httge explosiono and fires.. . 2-m'60
Conc~ 25)" Tanks D 00.013378 ,l En 5-1750 to ,,,,,1753p Rdsc)6.:=r.1t8
:Gffoett not Imorm~ TO'i:\=lBlood.
Cone~ 205. Bnemyp AetivitYD Co~011378D En,\) 5-1845 to 5~1846~ Rds=18 848 Q
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Conc6 201D~ COuntST At~ckD Co~07843746~. ~~ BaD8l5 to 8~820p Rds~16~~8
Bffeatu R0p911edp TOT-Blood~
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Conc, 20tJD. Count.er Attack» Co.08043736p an 8-0820 t.o B...o8251) Rds"'184o>t!48
Cone" 41. 5 (i';I.m btl"Yv Co12083572p Bn~ a....14l7 'to 6-1430p Rds...43d ...748 0061.;.,142
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HEADQ UARTERS
47TH ARMORED FIELD /,RTILL:jRY Bl\TTALIO:;
APO 255, U. s. AE~
COMPIL.:~rION OF OPERATIOnS
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Registrations
c.? 's - - "I
.J missions.
6. 1 mission.
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Ja1ft AJIII)RBD FIELD mm.JllT BlftALIOI
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HEATIQUARTERS
OOMPILATION'OF OPEUATIONS
The following is a; breakdo'!m of missions :fired during the month
of February 1945 :"
1. Harassing
- ,,'-..
and Interdiction - -. - 7 missions
...
2. Personnel... -.. 1 mission
3. Jmt1-tank- - - - - 1 mission
4. Counter Battery- -- 1 mission
5. O.P.'s and C.P.'s - 0 missions
6... Regi strB:~lons 3 missions
7,.. Close Supp_ort -175 missions
. 8. Vehicles - 0 missions
OOMPIJJATION OF OP3RATIOTTS
From I 0600 1 February 1945 to 2400 28 Februar./1945.
0600 0 Feb 45 to 1200 6 Feb 45, 85332i:. '!;Sh~et Aache.l 5-1, 1/100000
None.
:1:200 6 Peb 45 to 1200 8 reb 45, 106575, (Swier) Sheet Liege 9, 17100000
..:~one •
1200 8 Fe'b 45 to 1200 9 Feb 45, 9606'5, Llnnlch 5003, 1725000
Hone.
1200 ~ Peb 45 to 1200 10 Feb 45. 950635, Sheet tInnlch S003, 1/25000
BP Res. Co.9951[635, C, 91340 to 91350, Rds-6-M4d
Effect: Completed. Obs-Cornwall o.P. 5-U54
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1200 10 Jeb 45 to 1200 22 Feb 45, 9(0635, Shn~t Llnnlch 5003, 17'5000
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1200 22 Feb 45 to 1200 23 Feb 45, 9G0635, She t ~i~~lch 5003 17'5000
Cone. H20 Prep for ;,ttack, Co.97736590, Bn, 230245 to 230247,
5-1\154
10-t:!54
Conc. H?9 ~rrp for ~ttaok, C~.98196535, A, 230250 to 230300,
Co.., c. i-:il) 5 rrep for ttaC'r, Co. 38496706, ", 230330 to 230331,
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Conca Wake Forest 3, ?rep for Attack, Co.0026642, TI, 230353 to ::30500,
Conca West ~)oint 1, "'-'rep' for Att:~ck, Co.00616577, '" 230516 to '~30521
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Cor;c. ~)n.rtmouth 5, <rrp, Co.0:,)766772,), 230537 to 250538,
~:ffect: Completed. ,(1 s-fi--:48
Cor~e. )'::.rtmouth 6, 'rep, Co.0666791,:;, :)3054) to 23~:541,
.;;;:rfect: Completed. ~l.(~ ~:-5-~ :5i~
Cor~c. .iJart:10uth 7, rep, Co .00536815, .. , 2~;054 '1 to 230545,
Jffect: Completed. ~:ds-6-:;~ d
Cone. 1/ashburn 1, ,rep, Co.03656715, l3, 2305/J to 230549,
i~ffect: Completed. l'~d s-6-::40
Co:,c. ,/ashburn 2, _lrep, Co.03516713, C, 230551 to ?30552,
Zffect: Completed. .'.dn-5-II54
Conc....ashburn 3, i)rcp, Co.0'366712,-. 230555 to 230556,
Effect J Completed. Rd s-6-~148
Cone. 'ashburn 4, ?rep, Co.03266709, 3, 230558 to 230449,
Effect: Completed. r.ds-6-rT48
Cone. '.'ashburn 5. ?rep, Co.03106708, 0, 230601 to 230602,
.3ffect: CO:lpleted. Rds-6-I,!5~
Cone. Nashburn 6, Pr.ep, Co.02906706, _., 230604 to 23J(;05,
Effeot: Completed. Rdo-G-~~48
Conc. 'Naahburn 7 ,rep, Co. 0?7iJ6702,3, 23060,_: to 23'A~09
Effect: Conpl~teJ. L:'(! s-r,--~48
Cone. Dartmouth 1, -'rep, Co. 99916(305, C, 230611 to 230G12,
Effect: Conoleted. ~>1s-5-'~54
Conc. Dartmouth 2, ;rep: Co. 0116793, ,230614 to 23':)[15,
Bffcct: C0111cted. -.ds-6-~:4o
Conc. Dartmouth 3, J'''E): Co.00336778, "3,230617 to 230618,
,::ff'''ct: Comol,'tc;I~. ~'J s-6-r::4.d
Cone. Dartmouth ~.rep: Co.00526760, C, 230620 to ?3~621,
"~r'fGet: Completed . : : ' d s - 5 - 1 1 5 4
CO"'1e. Dartllouth 5 ,rep, Co. 00766772, ~" 230(.24 to 230625,
,;ffcct: ' Completed. IWs-6-r:48
Cone. Darth;,:outh 6, ilrep, Co00666791, J, 230(;27 to 230628,
_"i'f'':ct: Com~,lcteu.. _.(ls-6-~I4d
Conc. .Liart:louth 7, .?rep·, Co. 0053G 5l~, C, 230630 to 230G31,
2ffeet: CompleteC. Hds-5-:143
Gonc. ',tashb\.lrn 1, ~)rep, Co. 03656715, .. , 230634 to 230635,
Effect: Co~p1eted. Rds-6-I'.:4U
Cone. Washburn 2,'rep, Co.03516713, H, 230637 ~o 23063S,
Effect: Completed. TId s-6-::-18
Cone. 'lashburn 3 ,h'ep, Co. 03:',66712, C, 230fill to ')30642,
Effect: COr.tp1 0 t c'd. T.ds-5-::Ij.(j
Conc. Rice 5, "'rep, Co.00426488, C, 230750 to ')30800,
Bff(;et: Com :J1eted. i.(l8-25-~~18
Conc. Rict": 7, Prep, Co. 00436504, B, ?30750 to 23030:,
.,~ffect: Comp1et<;d . : ( ( 1 , s-48-:,;48
Cone. ~,iee cl, 'l'ep, Co. :j0306512, "', 230750 to ?30800,
t:ffeet: Con :-)lctec'. ',:10-4 ')-::48
Cone. Cornell 3, ~ircp, Co. 0295C 543, :~~, ')3085-5, to ')30859,
~ffeet: COMplct d. ...:: 8-17-. :48
Conc. Cornell 4, rep, Co.03056540, B~, 0309 0 to ?30901,
.::ffcet: Complct::(I. ""ds-17-~:,t8
Cone. Dartmouth 2, Prep, Co.00116793, J, 230950 to 230951,
2ffr:ct: Co r' ! ; ) l e t e d . . c i s - l ~-::48
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120u 23 Feb 45 to 1200 24eb ~5, 9606~5, Sheet L!nn1eh 5003, 17250~O
Cone. H235.9o.00606779, B, 232230 to 2406~'Oi Rds-20-:J48
Sfreet: Interdiction Fire - Cal ed for by Countess.
Cono. ----- Co.00876921, C, 240100 to 240300, Rds-20-Pozit
Effect: Interdiotion Fire - CfL_1ed for by Counte"·s.
Cono. DS 00.00766772, Dn, 240608, to 240610, ~~ds-17-~';48
Effeot: Har~ssing fire - Culled for by VON .
Oono. D6 '00.00666791, }3n, 2"tO"10, to ')40G15, Iir;s-17-:I48
Effect; H'1rn.ssinr fL'c - c~llcc1 "or by '.'0..,
Cone. 301 . Prep for Attack, Co.0145673J, A, ?40Q~~ ~o ~40957,
Effeot: Har~l ssint, Pi '.:or, clos0. supportRde48-::S4
Called by CO'd~tef1G.
Conc. 302 '~Irep, Co.::;1346734, ~:"' 240957 to 241000, ::ds-48-::JI
Effect: Close Sup,Jort, c~··llerJ for by Countess.
Conc. Prf'p, Co. '.J033677d, .i., 241000 to 241010, RdB-60-~=54
Eff'cet: Close Support, called for by Cou'~tess •
Conc. lJ4 .'re:!. Co. ";0526760, .\, 2410:JO to 241010, ndo-60-~:54
.~f ;'cct: Close SUl)port called for by Cou7:.tess.
Conc. 303 l'C? ,;, Co. 01246730, 13, 240955 to 240957, .. ds-4d-;.;54
JfP·~ct: Close Su~port, C2l1ed for by CountcDs •
Cone. 304 .;.'rc[J, Co.01156724, H, 240957 to 241;00, Rds-5B-U54
Jffcct: Close Support, called for by Co ntess.
Cone. ))7 Prep, Co.00536d15, H, 241~JO to 241010, Rds-54-M54
3ffaet: Close Support, culled for by Countess.
Conc. 305 Prep, Co .01106714, C, 240955 to 240957, Rds-4d-::'54
~ffect: Close Su:·port, Called for by Countess.
Cone. 306 ~)rep, Co. 01016704, C, 240957 to 241'~OO, lid s-48-i,!54
:~ffect: Close Su)port, CR1Iad for by Countess.
Cone. D5 ?r('p, Co. 007667'72, C, 241:';00 to 241010, Eds-53-1r4~~
3ffoct: C10 se Su.'por!;, C3.113(: for by Count" ss.
Cono. D6 .i:Jrcp, Co.00666791, a, 23100:) to 241010, :~I:!.s-53-T:I48
;;:':f0.ct: CIa!!:: Sup,)ort, Cnllr.;d for J):y Co~nt~..,s .. ,
Cone. rep, Co.03(386583, H, 241045 to 241047, .·:(1012-.:48
BfT"ot: C10s'2 Su,~:, fortI C..,J le(l for by Vo'.v.
CO" c. ~;4' Prep, Co.040265od, 3, 2410·1·5 to 241'J47, 2r1n-12-~:~d
l~foct: Cl~~e Su_~ort, Called for by vo~.
Cone. ., 5
17 'r(;:, Co. J4156594, C, 241045 to 24104?, nds-8-~·~4d
~f ,"eet: Cl~)se Su· nort, C~~ 11c,~ for by YOW.
Cone. J1 ::-J, :0.<:;0866922, "" 24112C to 241122, Rds-18-··54
~:~;('ct: '1'a!"':'"cf; hits, c lIed "or by :cu"'~cc~o.
COY'!e. J? U',}, ":).:'113f:937, H, "'411~O t~ ~.J!'1122, f·:d~-V{_·15'
w:,..p~ct: '!.'ar~.,t h"ts, c~,11cd -f'or b:,· C')llTlt,..,~::.
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Tar~ct hits, c211ed~or byCounto2s.
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H5. !rep, 00.04156594, C, ~41145 to 241147, d~-la~:48
:~ffect: Completed, en11etl "or by COU.~1tc~,S.
Cone. "r7
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?rep, Co.04256604, J1, 241145 to ?41147, .::d~"-L?-~j4d
Effect, Completed, Called ~or by CountesB.
Cone. Ir9. Prep,' Co.042566~28, 5, 241145 to '411~7, 'ds-1?-::54
~ffect: Com 1eted Called for b CountCG8.
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.i.'rep, 00.99806820, 0, 241200 to 241215, ~.c::---12-HC,
Effeot: Completed, Called for by Countess.
Cone. Prep, Co.04256604, A, 241205 to 241215, ~'.ds-2t1t-~A8
~ffect: Completed, Called for by Oountess.
Cone. X9. ,:>r"p, 00.04256628, 13, 241205 to 241215, Eds-24-:,Ad
'~ffeet: Completed, Called for by Coun'tess. '
Cone. 10 Tanks, Co0039665, 3n, 2401252 to 241253, Rc1 s-lU-:143
;;;ffect: not KnO'om, VO':i-TOf
CO:-1e. Uti ~:JT.'ep, Co.04156617, ~~, 2401400 to 2 /;-1405, l/s-12-r:48
~ffeet: Completed, VOR
Cone. H9 _':.' .9, 00.04256628, .3, 241400 to ')41405, '.d,n-l2-!:48
Zf~ect: Completed, VOW
Cone. N12. ?rep, Co.04146645. C, 24140) to r~4111':5, ::.dn-10-':4·B
Jffect: COMpleted, va: 2-~:54
Cone. TI7 Prep, Co.04246604, A, 241451 to 241459, ~ds-6~:~a
~ffcct: Completed, VO~
Cone. N10 ?rep, 80.04366620, 13, 24145'1 to 241459, ~:d~-6-~,I4d
:~f:f-:ct: Co:::;)leted, VO',:
Cone. tUl 2r~8, Co.04466630. C, 241457 to 241459,
2~~~ct: Oonp1eted, VOl
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Effect: COf:lpleted. Obs-Co:Jst~il 141
00.05939300, A, 282130 to 10700, Rdc-25-:AB
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Effect: Int n rdict10n Fire.
Cone. 300. Co.0(A79227, A, 2821'0 to 10700, ii's-25--:4d
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COMPILAiIO~r OF O"?~RA':'IG::S
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ATTACHw mfITS
From 5 Nov.44 tol lab 45&
893 T.D. Battalion. Oompany "An, 5th Platoon
0600 5 Nov 44 to 2100 10 Nov 44, 9407~26470, lU'tgen Sheet 5303 1/25000
BP Reg, 00.98192196, 5 Nov Rds-19-tOmm Obs-142
Oone. 600. 00.0329022010, 6 Nov. Rds-38-90mm Interdiction Fire.
Oonc. 600. . ". 71445 to 71923, Rds-58-90Mr.r Interd. Fire.
Cone. 600. 601, 602, 60', 604, 605, 00.02962162 to 03912362
8-1310 to 81800, Rds-210-90mm Interdiction Fire. ,
Oonc. 602, 603, 604 1 605, 00.011'521600, 05792149. 04162486, 039123£2
Interdiction Fire.
Interdiction Fire.
Interdiction Fire.
Interdiction Jire.
Interdiction Fire.
Interdiction Fire.
Interdiction 7irc.
Cone. 604. Co.S8me. 1d1JJ· to 190780, Rcls-40-90mm IntGr~ictio~ Fire.
Cone. 602. Co.0416521600, 201800 to 210700, R(s-30-90mm
Inter~iction Fire.
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Cone. 609. Co .0409521~45, 20130 to ~1\\70 , }~:" ~-30-90mm
Intcr~iction Fire.
InterdictionFlre.
Interdiction Fire.
Interdiotion, Fire.
Interdiction Fire. .
TOT.
Interdiction P i r e . · · .
Interdiction Fire.
,Inferdiction Fire.
Cone. 301. Thre.e l05mn Cuns, Co. 02152400, 242130 to 232131, Rds-12
Called for bv V,JiV .
Cone. 258. 4 field pi:' c 'n~" Co. 02252267, 242145 to 242146 , . d s-12-90rlITl
Interdiction Fire.
Interdi~tion Fire.
Cone. V285. Gun :)osi tion. Co. 01552550 250845 to 250846, 11:' s-8-90mm
Completed.
Inter(:;1~tion ;';irc.
Interdiction Pir0.
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235. 4 Field Pieces, Co.01552550, 25205 to ?5°051, R~8-12-90mn
Called for by VOR.
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Cone. 31".2 li:-ht € u ns. Co.99~t52122, 25'?115 to 25211(, clc'-1?-90mn
Called for by VOJ.
Cone. 250. 1 gun, Co.060222(6, ~52400 to 260005, ~0s-24-90mm .
CR11ed for by VOl.
Cone. 601, 604, 606, 607, 261700 to 210700,-As-120-90mm
Interdiction Fire.
Cone. 343. ",rty Position t Co. 01522222, 271320 to 2713')1, ;-:/! s-8-90mm
VOl-TOT . .
Cone. 344.·1Pfe1d Pieee, 00.01952263, 271345 to 271346,~ds-8-90m:1
VOW-TOT
Cone. 341. Co.O'6502650, 211010 to 271011, Rde-16-90mm VO'J-'-~OT
Cone. 34d. 2 Field ~ieces, Co.05122398, 271750 to 271751, ~ds-2A-90mm
VOW-~OT .
Cone. A5. 1 Field ~iece, Co.05972,19, 272110 to 27?111, '.ds-16-90mm
VOW-TO~
Cone. 242. Gl,tn Position •. Co.03312348, 280305 to 2B0306, Rds-12-90mm
VOW-TOT.
Cone. 626 211600 to 2JO 6 uO, ~jl S-' 5-9J1'1:71 Int2r:iction ?irc.
V.o'-TOT
Cone. 609. 2~2000 to 2'306.,-" ' s-3~)-jOn~J Inter r: ietion Fire.
VO'i/-T,)T .
Cone. 295. ..\rtv, ':::o.~ 202816, 291215 to ~9121", r] s-1?-9Cmm
VO',i- .(/[1
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VON-TOT.
Cone. 610. 292000 to 306~86
COr.lpo.my "B!!, 34th T~:nk Battalion
0600 25 ;Jov 44 to 06,';0 26 :rov 44 9385726070, ;;J1'l"0t 53"3 Rot"'r"n 1/'-500J
32 :£(eg. 000552i'~:;'), B, 1530 to 1540, Lds-d-75mm C22
Completed.
Bl Reg. 9742022520, 3, 1600 to 161~, Bds-3-75~m C22
Comp1etea.
Cone. 300. Veh and Per?, Co.9730023800, 3, 1640 to 1659, Rds-8-75mm
~ffeet: Pars killed 022
Cone. 57. TO';m, Co.0031024080, :S, 1300 to 23,,0, Hds-48-75mm
Inter~ietio~ Fire.
Cone. 555. Town, Co. 9868024230, :3, 1900 to 231)0, :a;- s-40-75r~n
Interdiction Fire.
Cone. 285. 4 lIc;av;y j\rty :)ieee8, Co.0155025500, :3, 2050 to 20t:;5,
i-,o s-18-75-m::t VO,V-TOT.
Cone. 312. 2 19t J',rty .?1eces, Co. 9945021220, '3, 2115 to ?l?C:, R
Rds-18-75mm, VOll-TOT.
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Com:nmy "B", ~4 th Tank Batte.lion
0600 26 ~ov to OGOO 21 Nov 44, 9385726070, Sh0~t 5303 Rjtgcn 1/25000
BP Reg. 00.0005524600, 1455 to 1525"ds-3-75mm 329
Conc. 8'3. Veh1 llo¥1ng, Co. 9569020710, 1605 to IJ12, ~-.l; s-30-75rnm
Effeot: Unkn-own. '
Conc. 301. Vehe, 00.9534021690, 1d16 to Id21, 2ds-3-75nm Vqlve
Eff~otl Fires in vicinity.
Conc. 571. Vehs. Co.9520022200, 1845 to IJ55, 2~s-10-75~m B29
Effect: It'ire s in v1a1n~ ty •
Cone. 325.,Fi__ l.d arty2iece, OQ.0110026490, 1915 to 1JIE n:: G-la-75'~!'l
Effeet: Unknown. .
Conc. 572. Offensive Barrage, 00.95525021920, 1945 to 1947, ~~s-15
Effeot: ~eutra1ized. . Valve.
Cone. '12. 3 ~rty ~ieces. Co.9945021220, 1955 to 1956, Rds-l0-75nn
Ef!'ect: Unkno'\m. -
~ffect: Unknown.
Effect: Unknown.
Zffect: ~Jnkno·,'{n.
C::ffect: VO:l-Tcr
Effect; Completed.
Effect: VOW-TuT
~ffect: VOW-TOT
~ffect: VOJ-:v~
iffcet: VO.'l-TOT
-Sfeet: VO,i-TOT
)~ffr::~ct: Interdictio"'!.
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0600 28
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44 to ,0600 29 :;ov 44 93d5'12(:070, S'rv:st 5303, :.otgen 1/25000
BFReg. 00.00055246,_;0, A, 1350 to 140.·, Hds-9-15mr.l
Btf'ect: Oor:r;-;l,·ttJ,:.
Oone. 365. i'Arty ?iee',', Co. ~14?04 56, 1505 to 150r:, Rds-l0-75mm
Ei'fect: 'lOi-tot
Cone. 604. 00.0416240G, 1445 to 1455, Rds-l0-15mn Interdiction.
Can e. 306. l\rty, Co.. :) 7291834, 1605 to 16mO, He) s-10-75mm
Effect: Un:cno;vn.
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Conc. 61. Co.3dG10243dO, 1050 to 1059, Rds-1f-75mm, Inter(iction ,~
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Conc. 506. Co.0015519265, 1105 to 1110, Hds-6-75~, Interdiction "
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Bffeet: Unknown.
Effect: Unknown.
~ffeet: Unknm'm.
Effect: Unknown.
Effect: 00mp1eted.
28 a a on.
1200 29 Jan 45 to 12JCi 30 Jan 45, 92062749, Sheet 5303 1/2500:
BP He~, Co.97412252, 2921IDO to 292110, Rds-9-90rnm
Bffect: Hot completed, Visibility poor. Oit~dp1.
Conc. 328. Town, 00.00091916, 300630 to 300632, Rds-8-90mrn
2ffect: Unknown.
Conc. 374. To~n, Co.98642095, 300635 to 3J0637, R~s-8-90n~
~Pfcct: Unknown.
Conc. 323. Roar', Co.99801398, 30640 to 3'J0642, ::ds-B-90mi"l
iffect: Unknown.
Cone. 315. Co.99362030, 300645 to 300647, rr--s-8-90mrn
B-f'fp.ct: Unkno"m.
.3ffect: Unkno·.'rn.
Effect: Unknown.
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HEADQUARTERS
OOMPILATION OF OPERATIONS
The follo':,ins- is a breakdo\m of mJ Bsions fired durinr the month
of March 45:
: :
-
M4d
3,261
/P60
26
Pozit
1,2:36
?rop
137
TOTAL
5,145
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. . 1200 1 liar 4S to 1200 2 Mar 45 - Loeatien* 026881 (14)0) Ibeet '4804, 1/2c;ooo
0829!)3 (2400) Sheet 14704 1/2~
Cone. lot.. 0108. ~n, C..07739h04, . , U22S to 11226, Bde-18leh6 A22
ItteOt. a..,l.ted.
eone. lOS. 01011•. hpport, o..01Sl9160, !ft, 11230 to 11231, Rd..-1B-IL8 A22
BIte.t, o.p1eted. :
a.a.. 316. Clos. SuppOrt, C..064S9S!)), Bn, 1131S to 11316, Rd.-1B-M46, !22
Itteot t O0lllp1eted,!OT
Coni. 11. ~,Art7" 00.11;004, B, 206S0 to 2092S, Rda-62-U48 A22
Itt..t, lot 1'IloIm, leutr&UJled. )-WP60
OOM. 12. .rtan, Arty, a..14S010, Ba, 208SO to 20910, Bd8-9O-M48 A22
Itteeta 010•• Support, "utralisecl.
CoDe. 13. 1 ..,. PDf 0..12930098, B, 20920 to 2092;, Rde-6-Jl48
_ IttMt.. Ieutral1HCl, Clo.. lapport. 2-WP60
1200 ) Mar 45 to 1200 S Mar kS - Location, 103092, het
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1200 S Mar 4S to 1200' 7 liar 4S • Location, 162164, Sheet lllters 4504, 1~OOO
..', A213208, lheet ....1, 17, 11S0000
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1200 7 . . aas .. 12C» 8"'4S- U.t1on A213208, IbMt ,.....1 17, l/S9Qoo
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00D0. 11. A..A. Itry. 0..28202866,
arteet I
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1264',. !Il, 7121$ to. 1121'. ....3~8 V_orAir
art.. I BIitleai_. Tor-VOl .. .... '.
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At',
11230 to'112)1, 1Id.IJ-2,-.-a
Coao. 10. Aot1ft -'"7, o..28h726iah, ... Tl.:JOS tit 71]06, .....18-,..1t
Ifteotl TOr-VOW .
Coa.. m. 0..30322276,,, 12200 te 80600, Rda-2S-Pellit
Ittect I Interdiotion 'ire.
Gonc. n.). 0..30602265, .... 72200 te 80600. Rd.-.2S-:r.it
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1200 15 ... h5 to 1200 16 liar 4, - IDen' inft - 23m!! Sheet 1h705,.. 1/2,000
00ll4l. 2S. Arty, 00.)5069809, . , 1~2)0 to 151.2)5, 1da-69-1148
Ittect I 1JDknowa, YOW-far
Com. 26. lfachj.ne Guns. 00.298299,4, B, 1Sl425 to 1514)5, Bds-17-M48
Effect I Direot bite, ftwtrallsed. Vul.c&z--!)
Cone. 27. lbDIy CP, 0..291199b8, B, lSl440 to 1$1500, Bd ':-15-1148 ~
Itt.ct, Unknown, Target hits.
Cone. 28. Suspeoted OP. 00.30320079, BIl, lSlSOb to 151,25, Rda-74-M48
Irr.cta 1'arcet hits, 2 bite en steeple. 1-11Sb
eona. 29. Suspeeted OPe 00.29609949, 0, 151530 to 1$1,50, RU-lS-II48
Irteot. ) direct hit. on tower B-29
Cona. 30. Suspeotecl OPe 00.29629960, 0, 1515,5 to 151605, Bd.-6-Y48,
meet. QaknowD, Hite OIl h"'ue, ~
Cone. 31. fruek. b1eye1es, 00.301699b7, A, 1516)0 te 1517(Y1, Rds-15-Mb8
Itfeet. Unknown. 1-wP60
Cono. 32. Suspeeted Art;r. 00.32329800, RD, 15181) to 15l8lb, Rd8-29-1G!f'
"teet, Unknown.
Cono. )3. Iuspeeted Arty. 00.35419 7 70, A,B, 151816 to 151817, Rd...l4-Mh8
Iffeat I UIa1cncntD.
Cono. 34. Acti" Arty. eo.)3269718, !ft, 1518L, to 151846, Rds-34-Y48
Jrteat. Ya.-for.
eo... 12. Infantry, Co.303499~ A, 151900 to 151902, Rda-5-1148 A.6
Ittect. 5 ca ties, Dtreot hits.
Conc. 35. Actt.... .,rtaral.. 0..)06002, BIl, 15200S to )52010, Rda-2)-llb8
• Ittect. ~tralt!!d,.rtare fir1nI en OP.
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1200 1(, liar ·45 to 1200 17 liar 45 - Looatlea - 239991, Sheet 4105, 1/2!)or 0
CODe. 36.
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Cano. 149. Kor\.ar, Co,29629918, C, 182310 w 182,." Ida-4-Pozlt., B22
EftMt t UnkDown.
Cone. 12. Pcraoilne1, Co.30349988, A, 190810 to 1-.0, !de-],..U48 C6
Efteetl 10M, -17 ad~ted. 6-u,4
Ccme. lt6. Machine guoa, Co.29909934, B, 1~5 t.o 1909f.O, Rde-lO-W.8 c6
Eft. . t lleutNliHd.
Coao. Y/. '.hiolee by h:Jt.ee, Co.2999ClQ51, CI 1,.0 \0 19UOO, Rd8-11-W.8
Effect.r Hlte on houee. C6
Cono. CbIe" ~ 11, Co,'l'~, B, 191120 t.o 19l1AO, Rda-I-lI48 141
Etteot.e Comploted. ~'/P
Cone. Chk It 12, Co.338991., n, 191145 to 19U50, Rde-2-U48 141
Eftect.: Comp1dted. 2-4iP
COIlO. 47. Pen in bUild1r.g, Co.'.". xtx 29509875, C, 19114' to 19124"
Effect.: Hits on houee. :ade-46~8 141
4.....P
Cone. 48. Aoti" Art:.y, Co.24389870, a, 19U50 to 191205, Rcle-13-II48 141
Itfect :. Target hit., , Hf
1200 19 IIBr L5 t.o 1200 20 14nl' 45 - lMule - 239991, Sheet. #4705, l/2SOOO·
CODe. 12. Personnel, Oo.30J499R8, 0, 191315 to 191320, Rda-3-U48 C6
Eeteet I UnkDowIl.
Cone. 49. Hou e , Aot.1Y1t7, Co.307lOOO7, C, 191320 t.o 19134' Rda-J.a.lf4e
Cone. ,0. Errectt Target. hits, Act1Yity cealed.
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80 .188 Aeti.,Uy, Co.29799947, B, 191515 to 191530, Rde-16 ... c6
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CODe. 86,.
Ittee\t 0a ..11 ai3siOll8.
COIl•• U. ,4n.GDnII1. Co. 303'9 1 93, B, 200730 ' 0 200845, Rda-2.4-1wi48 B29
B,
Cone. ZCV, Active Gun btl',Y, 00,344896., an, 201200 to 201201, H.r..Is-17-H48
• Ettect I VQ'I:tO£
COIlO. 2,.
Effect.: ,hits, ligbt )1ut out..
GWl I':)81t.ion, Co."~9809, C, 20225J to 202300, Rda-12-Poz1t..
Eftect, Unknown.
Cone. 66. Pen in .hack, Co,29859937, A, 2lO625 to 2lO640, Rds-16-fJ413 AJt
Effect: Direct hit.., probable oa.ualtl•••
Cone. 13.
Pe1'8onne1, Co.3(339)93, A, 2llO50 to 21ll05, Rda-74148, C22
Effoct. : Adjuat._nt..
Cona, 67. Penonnel in dugout" Co.2~4')920, A, 21lW to 2lll3" &de-28
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C.... 68. IIoMN........, eo.)0069681, C, 211330 to 2l134', Rde-l6-JM.S
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ConD. 74.
Btteet.r "41.' bite GD boua• • .
Bftect.. meutralized.
Cane. BaJ'ft,. 82, Close Su:' .' rt., Co.285?9968 t.o 2070981J, A. 250510 \0
Btt... Completea. 2'0.51$. ..-+-1148
COIIID. Barrage, BI, 01r.;88 8U;~1 'ort., Co.28579768, t.o 20709815, C,
Itfaet.. Cowp1or.ed, 250510 to 250515, Rda-46~8 B22
Cone. !JO. 110m.. , 00.29769947, B, 2,0815 t.o 2,0825, Rde-l6-II48 829
Efrect.. Neutralised.
Cone. 13. Houae,. Co.30339993, B, 25UJ,) to 251145, Bda-51-lJ48 B29
Erfect: lone.
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1200 25 Mar 45 to 1200 26 lar 45 - Location. 239991. Sheet 4705 1-25000
1200 28 liar 4,
to 1200 29 liar 45, Loo••10A, 2'9991, Sh.et 4705, 1/25000
Oone. 102. "rs, 00.29769952. A, 2812)0 to 281245. Bda-22-"8
.teot. Direot hi1;a on hous ••
Oone. 103. Pera. 00.'0469939. 0, 281500 to 281515, Bda-17-M4B
Itteot • 'largat hi ta •
Oone. 104. 00.31'99903, A. 281520 to 281540, ids-66-M48
Btleet I target; hits. destrozed.
Oone. 103. Pers, 00.30469939, C, 281625 to 281645, Bds-21-M4B
KiteetO Target bits.
Oone. 105. Pez's. , 00.281716 to 281'745, Rds-2Q-Jl48
It:teet a Bone.
Oone. lOG. Int, 00.29569977, A, 281825 to 281830, Bde-14-M54
:&ft.eetO Area well covered.
Oone. 107. Art7, 00.307598.9, A, 2821*7 to 282200, Bde-12-Pozit
~ffeet. Unknown.
Oone. 12. Mortars, Oo.30}49988, ___-A, 982215 to 282216, Bds-6-Y!
Kfteet. .eutra11~ed.
Oone. 67. Mortars, 00.29649920, A, 282217 to 282218, Bds-6-Poalt.
Effect. Neutralized.
Oone. BP. .ortare, 00.29679953, A, 282218 to 282220, Rde-6-Poslt
Bftect. Neutra1lsed.
Oone. lOB. 10. 00.29209867, A, 282310 to 282325, Bda-18-M48
KftectO .eutralis.d. •
Cone. 11. Pe~. 00.29629918. 0, 291820 to 290830, Bds-2-M54
Efteet. Bone, Pers moved out.
Oone. 109. Per~. 00.29729940, 0, 2909f5 to 290945. Bds-20-M48
ftteet, I Direct hits on hOWie.
1200 29 Mar 45 to 1200 30 Mar ~. Location, 239991, She.t 4705. 1/25000
Oone. 110. S. ~, 00.29399951, 0, 291505, to 291510, Bda-24-M4B
Itt.etO ••utra1lzed.
Oone. 111. Art7, 00.32649793, O. 292044 to 292055, Bda-}4-Pozit
K!teet a Unknown. 2-1148
Oone. 13. Veh, 00.30339993. 0, 291133 to 292140. Bde-2-Pozit
If teet I Unknown.
Oone. 112. Art7 , 00.30759780, BO, 300130 to 300133. Bds-36-Poz1t
Kfteet a VOW-TOT
1200 30 Mar 45 to 1200 31 Mar 45, Location RA105019 SheQt Ql, 1/100,000
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Rounds firer! during thia mQnth's oper.et1one:
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5,290 -:154
416
" iP60
373
- Pozit
434
Prop
22
TOTAL
6,535 ...
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From 1 ,,?ril 45 to 30 April 45.
Cone. /}.. AT guns, Co. 51851528, C, 100936 to 10;37 ,>j} s-10-~;5 <
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Conc. 1:). ,:: '}uno, Co.30.3470, D:'1, 12145:' to 121~'::', 1ds-35-!.~43
,;'f·'ct: ~Jnkn()"m, Unobs, Interdict8d.
C0110. _,C~. Co.90C47?, ;" 121505 to 121511, '](J3-7-:;,k>
~f f 'ct: CO!lpleteJ 142 3_r~)
Conc. 11. ..';:c1dge ~ Co .087473, ,., 121530 to 1 '~16JO, R:: s-3-LI43
,~rfect: Intcr~ict1on ?1re.
Cone. Vahs, Co.90'14272, C, 121710 to 1217~5t Rf8-J-~4b
~ffect: None, 142 .
Oone. 14. ~,~er3, Co. 897528 t ,~, 12192~ to 122000, ll.,~; :3-l07-:'.1/rJ .
....ffect • TJnk'no"rn
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.'Effect: U'nknovm, liar~ssi·f 71rc - TO~ ?-fP
Cone., 23. ?ers~ CO.Cl7346d, ""e, ~22l00 to 1224(;1, He 8-0-:,:1;.3
Effect: T;n~CYl07r~1, Earassinl; Fire - TO':;1 4- 'lL'
Cone. 24. 'ers, 00.875554, ~,C, 130005 to 1'0006, :::'d s-j-:l~ :j
Effect: Unknow'l Harass1n Fire - TOT
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Cone. 13. " Jb.1,·d~>'~~, .8&~f~;'4:I·a.;,~151921 to' 160700, Rds-186 ~Q~it
·E~:.,.t[. 'lnter41ctl0n': Fire. " "
Cone. 14. ?~,~.,j~:O.ti.,8'945130, B t 151921 to 1(0700, ;:ds-56':""~ozit '
'?£t:rect;:: Int.erdiction Firr~.
Cone. ~own •. eo.9~516050, A, 152J 0 to 152345, ~d9-12-?ozi~
.~' Ut_tl Harn.s sinE"i rc • 60-::46
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Cone. .25. 20mm, 8m j~rme, Co.8d235150, 0, 161125 to 161140, tiDl
Effect: 3 b1dgs on ~ire, itds-16-:148
stoppr.d 8m .. ~rms.
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Sf'fcct: 'EOT-VOW
Oonc.2l.'· Pers, Co.1006~8, A, 190221
to 190224, ~:ds-36-M4cl
:LOr-VOW
l~ffect: '
Conc.· \';22.rf'rs. Co.097640, A, 1)0226 to 190229. Rds-36-M4-8
Ef'f8 ct: TO'r-VOW
Cono, ~2~. Pera, Co.09Q641, .il., 190231 to 190234, Rds-19-:14~.r
Effect: TOT-VOW i7-M54
Oonc. 24. PeES, Co.102630, B 190245 to 190615, Rds-l'-~48 .
Effect: Interdiotion Fire.
Cone. 25. :ers, 00.110630, B, 190300 to 190615~ Rd~~10~~4e ..•'
E~feot: ' Interdiotion F i r e . . . ;,
OO:lC. 26. Pers. 00.1066'0 f :a, 190315 to .190615, Rds-iO-fl4.8 . '.'
3!fecta ,Interdlction Fire. .
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Bffeot:· Dlreet firing on vehicles and barn, ?-'P
. . vehicles clestroycd, bt'.r'f} dSGtroyed t casu~lties..•
Cone. 33 .~~c~S" Co-.I1056132, i\, 190945 to IJ0950 t Hds-17-:.1!.. 8
"ft~t: D1~e(it hi ~~s, all 3 vehicles dcstrozcd t 2-;~i'P
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.... :,;;lfr.O'~·: ..- Unkno-.'m, 3 vehiclps moveftdaYl~- . i48·· l~l
.' ,:r~~,~,; ~... - .'. out, ~,food s hi t. 2-',VI;
Cone .'5.'::·~' H,-tracks, Co .12286210, C. 1910~5 to 191045
, ,c¥{} ,Bffeot I ... D1r~ct hits, all thr~~; .E:<ls-13-I.I48 141
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175859
170932
Cone. 3'05. 1 gun, 8m Arms, Co~1.6008294, ;",211230 to 2l1240,
Rd s-20-:'.:48. 3-WP
Completed, Close Support,
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C01'1O. 36,L'CnV!1, Co.~131L/ iJ, 231200 to ?31?05,:';ds-30-!J48
~ff~ct: Activity ceased, 010S0 Support, 022
t.eristra f;ion, Co .16701750 , A, 231200 to' 231220, He18-11-1)148"
'j"f(Jct: COrtwlp.ted, 1 4 2 ,
- Cone. 39. Gun flash, Co. 23131297. .), 231235 to 23125J, Rc' a-19-t!48
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R$f'istratj')n, 00.208130, 0, 231400 to :?31410, Edr)-3-:~43
Erfect: Como1~tcd. 8- '~
, Cone. 40. Pers, Co. 20921290, Ii, 2:;1330 to 2:14;JJ, :-:'; 3-81- '740
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