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Fro=:: Suprece- Road.quartora, Allied Exped1 t1onat""y Poreea, London, E.ngl~'nd

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DTO : o6/0950Z 6 July 1944

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531 , lllf7, 279 .

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1 gun pon1t1ono , 3 c r oaebova , 6 brldgoo and

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17 Boobera e.nd llcnatuu. llNf' 1 P1ghtor/P1ghtor Bomboro ~god.

Dota1ls or operation•:

Coas tal battertea end Guu poattiooa: 36 ~hunderbolta on Caen flak poa1t1on 71 by 500 Op unobserved.

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32 Msraudera on Daull$n 62 by 2000 Oo unobeorvu4, 35 Boo•~• on C!:<~toGu oo l"rol\en 157 by 500 Op unob-

33 Bootono on Mor1omont 164 by 500 Op unoboorvod,

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29 by 500 Op poor.

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8 Thunderbolts on lblotbvut or Laval ra1lva7 embanlcment 8 b7 500 Gp good,

8 TTPhoons near Oarplquet tanlca 611 b7 6o RP unobaervesl, 16 Mustangs on l nrtbweat or conobea ~11va7 junction

16 by soo MC .025 rair, ~ 25 Thunderbolts on Senonchea/Liaie~ Verneu11 Ammo dump and ra1lva7 trart1o 50 by 500 Gp unoberved,

5 Maraudere on Soutbeaat La1oupe tue1 dUIIIP 80 by 250 Op unobserved,

10 Marauders on Baat or Houlgate ra11va7 aiding 1~ by 250 Gp good, ·

41 Marauder on r.ortlnreet ot Laloupe railvaT tracks 16 by 250 Op good,

4 Marauder• on !ortbveat Oonohet r g~lvay Junction 53 by 250 Gp good,

6 Mustanga on T-8849 Headquarters 12 by 500 MC unoboerved,

6 Mustang• on T-8555 Headquarters 15 by 500 MC !air, 8 TTPhoons on R-0930 tanka on transporters 611 by 6o

RP unobaerved, 21 Thunderbolts on Rennaa/Laval/Ang.ra railroad, and

locos 42 bT 500 Gp good. d 'l'hunderboJ.ta on st Lot Vire/Le Bonai ciar train• and

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I'&Pa •• QeMJ"&l ..... urtbeJo ~ftt Obalrt.ci 1D IOUtb ot JllllaAOI IUQIItl eDe1Q' ~ &t Pl"eiiDt U81Ja& MedltePI"Ula&n Oout .. iotantp)' l'OOOI"fOil' ! 01' bottlo ll'ODt ADd bo 10 ob• v1owolr boo1tiU1t at tbia ·~ to oal1 iot&Dtp)' tPGa Pu Do 001&1o AN&:-! CD _ .. Dt t .... ll.loo17 to be a t l ... t 5 to 6

-l DIOLAIStrt'ID IJ Authol'l tp Of J'"'"C$

i+a:fc. I 74'-1>-

17 {l:[ Ce t.UR 2 4 ]QD

CO#'Y NO. TWC ltotAKING c:# AN UAc:T c::oPY OF THrt: Maa.\C. tS 1'0Rai00Uf

DECLASSIAEO E. 0. 12356, S.C. 3.3 or Sec. 3.~ NLR 101 By RT, NARA, Dele 4/t a/ tt

57

•

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1101

1: WAR DEPARTMENT CLASSIFIED MESSAGE CENTER


,_3

8 55019

<layo befol'o 271 Intant.l'y DiYJ.oJ.on (it U>at 11 tb<t one mo•tna) oan ..,...1.,.. l!nOQ tborotore beli .. e<l to ba .. onl7 277 IA· ~ao':.fy D1• ~" tot'di&te treab lnt&nt.PJ re••n• on Batsntront &.:14 tbio 41Y1o1on ll.kel7 to be oOIIIJ.tte<l oborUr. 276 Jnt&ntPJ D1•1a1on 1D pPOC8BI ot t.ak:1.r1c OYII" trOll P&a.CIJ" xnmo <11Y1a1on.

A,p&rt tra~~ 1 ss P&n&er D1•1.a1oD at PN•e.at W2loo•te4 ua. poaa1bl7 1D N .. I"'N on the 2Dd AZW:I Proat IJWQ baa no '--<Uato tr.ob -- to,_t.iono to oall OD J.n b&ttl- area. trn11ltol7 o ltb&r ot tb& 2 fi!ISOli!ED 41rto1ono nortb ot S.1Do v-111 ., •• at preaen.t ata,ge aDd 9 &Dd 11 P&D.MJ" D1Yl11oca :.o"t at .._.nt beU.-..cl ••&U&ble tor t:J"eDater, tbou,b latter .La. ... rpno7 aoet l.tt.l7 d1~1on to wtt'l.

O.tw:Nl eoeQ &1"1Q' pooup &Dd ..,.., Milne 1D bet tle u-o..& theroeto.N Yfl"J thl.D at th1a U. in apt te b1a receQt c tf"~• t o 'b.tlnt. "P t:!'Cah 1nf'&nt.P7 tol'WAtlo.na. APPHl"&D-Ooe SiXt.an Olra&D A1P Poroe 01~1104 i n C&ell aeotoJ" .. 1 enable ~1 P&nae.r .D1Y1a1on to be pulled baok, but 1n Y1ev eoe~ .w<>b&blo t o• .. of dr1vo out or OI'U l11col7 41Y1o1oo vill rea in to back up Ini'a.nt-77 D1rta1on in tb1a area •

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IIICLA&al rtED

lr Aulkof'i\1 otr_Tc~<;f""---

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17 C ; ou APR U 1973

COI'Y NO. 57 n-tl ,_.o\KING Oft AN I:XACT et:JtfJ"( C# THI8 MD&AGC 18 F()IUICKKN

DECLASSIFIED E. 0. 12356, Sec. 3.3 or Sec. 3.4

• NLR 101 By RT. NARA, Date >~J. •I t:/.

WAR DEPA~TMENT CLASSIFIED MESSAGE CENTER

INCOMING CLASSIFIED MESSAGE CRYl"l''OIW'IIIC Sl!CIIRI1'r IIE'<tJIIIIS ADDI'I'IOII (llr L&'M'EliS

'AKOO ' ~ CLAS:siFlCA'I'YO!I OP UPLY '1'0 'l'lllS ~$SAOE . bliSS I

_ ~ PRI OIIl'l'r l ~ \ !"'- coJtRECTtn corr

\.~ . ...-· 1'1"011 r Sup:re-e Httadquarte r a , Alll•d E.xped1 t10DC.r7 Porcee,

Locldoc, En$l&Dd •

'ro 1 Wtlr Depart.ant

llr :

c· , u.s . Forooa, 8\.u-ope&A '.o.'hflfttor or Operat10bt, Lolldon . '-"31•110.

C~ , Al!1ed For o& Uoadquarter t, A1810r l, Algertn .

s 55031

~ ~~Ojl to COSlT!NTR!P addree1001 f ro• S~P aignod E1a&nhovGr oJte SAGCt

COSI'l'IIIT!IEP nUl:lber 6- pdrt -050'100, l.aot• pert - 1uuad vae ouc~er 51. E~ tenel•o ratlvo7 aabotago c~r1e4 out 1n 6e~R1ua. vttb br1dg$:s , turntablea and v&t4r ~overa doetroJod and ft!JaiOI"O\&.I l ltle s tf:apoMrliJ cut. Lal"&• eoalo rallvOJ aabot.ago ooot1nue:s 1D ?r.so.ee. I s por t&nt roU.vaJ llne a M'"' J)Ort.ed teeporar1l.7 cut tnclude: ADtv-oJ1)·Aacbon, !b-u.aaelolh'\l8&1 , DM.aaola-ti'U"ta, &oul"~a -Vter-:aon, 8ord•awc-?oure, Boae.oooa-Dijoo, Dljon-.doW"g.

Teleco.&unlcatloos he6Yll7 &ttack&4 In Bolg~um and n&Ye e.p1n been cut 1n the L70C'lt, 1"oulou.ttt Anct Dol'daau.z ~•• eod l n th~ Jurn and Aube.

:ktYere t1aht 1Ag repca•tod n-o~:~ tho fUnvre, Jura, Pro• , ~nntul, AJn IWd Douba. ~.u·ag& l.ltn"11L&D rnpr t~alt roported rroa au•eroua dePG~tmenta, i ncluotng tho Ntev~, Lot , Dotdogno and l'"lin .

~1nce 25 J'uno , 4 SAS troopa . 719 oontalnort a.w:1 l jo~~ havn beea oDnt rrom England. and 1 ope~atlonal ~oup, 2 Jodburr.h u..ac.t Dnd 158AI coataJ noJ't fr-011 l'foJ-th Arrte-o.

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'fl-11 MAKIHG Of' Nf £XACT coPY CJ' THIS M~OC tl FOftltiOMN

DECLASSIAED E. 0 . 12356, Sec. 3.3 or Sec. 3.4 NLR 101 By RT, NARA, Date <~h •I tf.

•


INCOMING CL"Sf'RED MESSAGE

s 55031

Y~IOJUTr CORIII!;)TED COIY

I{ 'l"otah Iince 0 day a.re 570 ~ 'troope, 11 Jodb1"1lg.b

tetat, 2 Op&r&t1on4l ~oupo, 9 joope &oa t~o• Engl&nd ~~~ oonto1nftrl (IE about 860 too• or ar.1 and ~un1t1cn).

AO'tlON: O~D

•At Ltbr&rJ;

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11-t ... -~ 6 7 COPY No.

THC MAKING C# AN £XACT COtrf C# THIS MGI&AOC .. ~e100EH

DECLASSIAED E. 0. 12356, S.C. 3.3 or S.C. 3.4 NLR 101 By RT, NARA, Dele >~/,a /1.(.

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· PIIICIIU'ft

8wlt- Brrd;wt_.., Al11ed bpe41tl__.,. ~~·. wc.,hCle.,

8 55031

a 55031 "' ooanlJI'IIIla' ..s.s .... _. troa au:r •lcJ>ood &11-0ltiDIIOf

ooan~ - •050-'00. IAaot part • lul*t -• ~";;._~ bt..,.l ... 2'UlW&7 -tqe _,.led out 1A lleltllua, wttb brl<lpo, tlll'lltabloo - -tor toworo deotroJec~ -n,..rouo llAio t-117 out. Larp ocale ..tl•J oal>otop OCDtlA\181 1A PMDoe, Doportaat 2'UlW&7 llAII ~ t-I'IPllJ out lneluiloo

Alltnl'p-Aub•, aru.eel r-Braaer, BruaMle·Pvla, -.eo-l'un-, lcDdeeaa~, a..-o-.-Dtjca, Dl301l-Bourl.

~leo =•ootlOill -Yll7 o t toelo:ed 111 llelll,. &D4 haft~- nt 111 tba ~. t'olalouee- Bor<le&w< ...... - 111 - Jl&ioa - &ubi.

- ... tilbtlAI ~ troa - ........ J-, D,_, C:.t&l, .ua - lloabl . a..,. II!! !. M•k!l&.JY-CM· Ia- •sao ( 6 J\117 •• ) fl-ro --

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DECLASSIFIED E. 0. 12356, Sec. 3.3 or Sec. 3.4 NLR 101 By RT, NARA, Dele '1/, a lf'l·

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COPY NO.

THil Mo\KINO Off AH EXACT COI'Y C# THll ME88AGE IS J'ORaiOOCH

DECLASSIFIED E. 0. 12356, S.C. 3.3 or S.C 3 4 NLR 101 .• By RT, NARA, Dele ¥It 1/1..(.

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·-hoat &liP,... a.HQIIU'tero, AllUd z,p.d1tl0Da:l'J •oro••, Loadora, ltclADCS !I> I Vor Dep&r-Dt

llo.

•-r 63 coeausu L~o~- ouoooa oi-d •taerabover Var paee to laYJ ~~t:llt.

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Period to 032ll001 IDtelUpDOo.

1!11 .

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l. OS Anq.

VIII Corpo.

AdYazaoe coot.loued 1D UD.tn ovabl e w .. tber Ml tla& .oderate ree1etaoce.

82Dd A1rbo.,.. D1•to10D r1pt 505\ll Pora I a .. COD ... O 51)8\ll Para Ract, lart )25tl> OlJ.~r l oct ronard a l-to at 193867 aDd 22~2 .

l)h llq 262896. • ... j

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DECLASSIFIED E. 0 . 12356, See. 3.3 or See. 3.4 NLR 101 • By AT, NARA, Date o~J.a!rf

~ WAR DEPARTMENT CLASSIFIED MESSAGE CENTER


BuP._ .. Mq1au"n~ Allied .b:pec11UODU'J' •oro••. Loa4oa, ~•' end 8o. OA 27 .II .II Jlll:r 19.11.11

90 tb 1at 1>1• r1pt "9tb ROf , l ott 358 IIOf 011 11oo 257852 • 2888.112.

D1• Bq 290680.

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2. Br1Uab Az-rq.

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50 1>1• U... or ro .... ard troopo 56tb 1at Bdo 752628·7606'7· 768659 •

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\'III Oorpo .

ll)rd lDt D1•1a1cm, 32 Odo lot Bda OOOuPlad B:rl>Oo 9567 AD4 llaroolot 9'168.

53rd lD.t D1-., l~th Ide OODOeDt.r&ted &N& ftaura7 lltb- Bdo puood to o- troa lltb- Dh,

I Corpa.

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I CII·IIf•2928 (.II aw. "> '' .· )

ta . Ore -COPY NO.

THC MAKINO 0# AN CXACT COPY Of' "JMJS Ml:laAGI IS f'OAeiOO&N

DECLASSIAED E. 0. 12356, Sec. 3.3 or Sec. 3.4 NLR 101 By RT, NARA, Dale '1/,a/t:{.

65

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OA 27 - - Jul7 19H

XII Corpo .

Pap I )

Ode A.r.d D1• coaplet.ed l a.od1DC !leadquut~era and \ floa t 3•tll 'l'ank &de lood todoJ .

-~ ( '1<8) c

DEC~.

AC!Iotfo OPD

oUJO : CC/ 8, Ca.v.P, A<loo JriD&Ool Parle, X.CC , G-2

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DECLASSIFIED E. 0 . 12356, Sec. 3.3 or Sec. 3,4 NLR 101 By RT, NARA, Dale '1/ oa/t:/.

65

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CLAS!'ociED MESSAGE CENTER INCOMIN<.; CLASSIFIED MESSAC.c.

-h'oaa oo, Alllect ~\10Aarf A.lr 'oroe, Lc04oo, Kq'ud !'o 1 liar Doper-at

lr 1 AI 530

• C~t 3 ... aerao.blll.d~ l09, 1 J\lllkara 188, ' eoe., a1roratt qpe \IDUo.arta1nec1,

Part 3, 2100 boW'I 2nc! Jul.J to IWIJ'lll )r4 .J\117 19--.

total aorUea r 257

9tl> .Ur Porco llll, 2D4 'tU 95 AIJOtl 118.

A1rl)OI"'W operatloa.a1 18.

~~ or tazo•t• J •u. (16 t1f1AI ~bo dootror14; 1 .. ooorooba14t l09l. 1 J~ra 88, 1 •IWIIJ all"oratt tJpe \IDUOtrt&1Dt4 probab J dlltrOJI4J 2 .. ooorooba1dt 109 u4 1 oDOIQ' ol.roratt t1J>O unaao.erta1o•4 ~ed.

J.oe•••• •u. DECt.AIIlriD l 7 Aotllort t-y ot Tc.l

Dotollo ot Oporottouo: 1 11. iaw .. 1 JUL s 1972 a1 t;c Dot• APR 2 5 197J

COPY NO. niC MAKINO 01 AN exACT QOIYV OF THIS MES8AGa IS FCIAIIDCE.N

:) 4..,:: "-"-'-c.....

DECLASSIFIED E. 0. 12356, S.C. 3.3 or Sec. 3.4 NLR 101 By RT, NARA, Dote o~J. a I t l

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Vroa1 OG, Allied 2.xpec11t1oa.e.ry f\il" rc.-....ev, Loadon. "'nal-a.nel ~r 41 530 3rd JulJ lJ4\.

rur., Oporft'donat

68 tl11na boab• ver e doapatched. ')1 llillde lftn1ral l I'Uld 28 reaobed tne greater London ar&&J l dn6~Y n1roratt on ~eeon~ .ca.ia.eanoe oortb of' Bhot.l&ndl,; 1 cno., !tl'""C:t'dEt J'l&t1'Dlltd over Rou«•n Me! !J ' oe '11 alrcratt patrolled o"'or llotla.nc1. J' plll!t Mua ·oraet.tc1 .. J.09 vere encouoterecs eaa t •)t c.attn &nJ at\tt'&l .,,.. ~·ar Me:z1.dou. 17 plua eneaJ elrc4"1l ~t ¥era en.a•s~c. in 'bt\ttle area

·~d Atdeodua to tOSl ~Jft~EP Al 52~ 1oder en•~ operatione

~ E/A opernted over northern Vra~ca, 1oelud1ng the ~l"h Head , 1.mO Holle.nd.

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COL PARI: CG AIIP Al!P Cl-2 All!-1 KINO OBB HEI'IRY JBIA LOG

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17 ttc .. \}PR 2 s 1973

COPY NO. 76 THI MAKING OF AN I Xo\CT OOf'Y OF THIS MDaAGil IS ltOR81DOC:N

DECLASSIFIED E. 0 . 1235&, See. 3.3 or See. 3.4 NLR 101 B RT, NARA, Dllte <1/,a / 1:{.

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mo,

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(A) - OCDtoO\. (B) OII"OUDd oootoot t't....S bJ' ODal 1~. (c) --uo. (D) o. __ u •.

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DECL.ASSIRED E. 0. 12356, Soc:. 3.3 or Soc:. U NLR 101 By RT, NAAA, Oole '1/,a/ r.f

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.... 2.

"'7,389, fthlol .. 95,313, ••- 265.-22 t<ao.

u.s ..... pepoCDD01 ~.135, fthlo1oo 16,219, otar.o 301 ,226 tou.

l'otel (D plu 26) pepo-1 9U,5M, -toloo 1n,532, •t- !566,m -·

•ow. !be IIPtttoll NPOPt• too u.o 2TU. - lot -

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NAYll MUUCE

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A. Crr!E~ AL. 2 ' ' II,£Sf.EEP£RS rr~£ LOST YEST£RillV r.HILE ST:HP I 'lG THF. C:!l'RAI!CE TO CHEPBOURC HJ.l18bUR.

8, CASUAlTi rS. 1".:$ J15C SU'IK ''11.£ OIIEHAlf "llt OFF CHEROOURC ORE AKr. ATER, :· .. s 111Hl SU:IK 1' 111£ 1 l' l lE OFF

CHERBOUFQ , I 'TS 46~ SUii" \' IN[ BR ITI SH AREA .

DC L IVE~ED TO 2 ' C OICLASS!f!ID ~ 5: l y AuUI..orHJ or~ -ylffl , JUL 5 '<ln

.1..- •• , . APR 2 5 1973 "'- /U - v

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INCOMING CLASSIFIED MESSAGE ..,

TOt V&r Dep&rtMD.t. oo, A1Ue4 Porco I!Hdquapt..,o, A1s1 ... a, Alsva. CO, US Poroee, Ceeerta, It&lJ.

llr r II 54962 3 .Tul:r 19--

.u-,.._ _.,...plur 111 -r1oa1 or«er. ~ 2 •· " r•ber 28 S 54962 tO ftOO'PERS JDVIJt o1te WOBI or aotlOD

o EDOR PUSAO APIIQ oito PIIOBI AUT-tar lle..,.tt IIIIAD tPa1rbuka tor l.nto trCID 8tr01111 alped l!la-wr o1to Sllllii.

1. ap..-au.,.... OoJ>el'&l l.llproaa101l- -·--1oaaofll.As ..- our a&UAmt aDd JOOtor<IQ ·- wu ocmal.derabl:r loaa tot!Yo. Our P"tl'o1a ..._t 300400 - 4M4 em ;10l.nt 112 1~651). Il>d1oat1cma rellot tokJ.ns pl&oo C&l'pl.quet Ar&a.

PJo1eCIIDer o-r V&r et.&tea tull IO&le oCNDter attack 1ntoD4o4 tar Dl&l>t 30th Jo.:r>o-lat JUl:r poatpcmed OV1ac to -&rJ'ha1 ot t&DI<a. IIJ.&bt 1-2 Jul:r ·- ro~ liP tor oOUDt ... -attaolc l>l'okn up 1r:r our OJOtUlel')' til'a.

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PP1oonor ot liar trca 9 88 Panoor D1Y1a101l at&te4 !>h1a1on took 5 4a:ro to llOYO tl'aor Oa11o1a to aaatorn l'r&noo

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SUIU'loo 1 .11117 to 2100 houro 1 Jlll7 1~- . Total aort.1ea• 570.

9th Air Poroo 61, Soooa4 'fg 31)2 , AIXIB 147,

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Detotlo or operottODO: Brt<l,po: 8 'fll1mdorbo1to poor Covtoncoo 8 1>7 500 OP oxoolloot. Other tll'pto: ~ Sp1tf11'eo OD La1 ao-sur-V111o - b7 500 .0 W>Oboerved:

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lot us /ozaJ.

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90th 1Dt 01v 357 ROT area 2~. Bclr between VIX ao4 XIX Corps. All iDol VII Corpo -2ClM240)8 0 tbenoe ooutb to ~05--30'61--33661- -32590-,30570<,33551. Pvd !oil lot US A.,.,J Bob De Calotte 51183. -•u J.tb:ru)

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To 'fROOPEIIS AOVA.~ c1to VDOBl .!'or ocUOD to EXPOR P0ED0 APIH o1 to 1"11081 APAP SI!Alll' .l'oi'V&rd Foirb&Diro .!'or 1• .l'o .!'rom Strona S 5'912 t1SDecl Zitonhover cito SBOBI. 0 · 2 ~UID&.l'Y nU515er 2(. ~

l. or.ratlooe. All 1'1111t.&DCI 1D Cootent1D Peo1Deul3 col epaed v1th 1\ll"l"tteder ot Colooel Kell , 00 remal.nlng Geraaan toroee., and or entire et att. Prleooere or war !n • ector brouallt to oinee 2•00 houra 30 Juno o~r about 2•00. D1etru.t ot Rueelaoe ~boYD b7 Prleooer of War otot-nt tb4t all Rutllona 1D 627tb OST Bottol i oo forced to hAnd 1n ar.a before eurr eoder. 2. Round Odon brtclaoboocl vhoro ole! toctico ocloptod or ropoot Jtuposruppo ottoeko tllrousJ>Out tM ci&J. Boob KA~Hsruppo hoc! about 200 !D.I'ontrJ ond 15 to 20 tonka apiece.

3 . lOth ss Ponaor 01Y1t1on nov co..tttod v1th ldeot1.1'1cot1oo or 22 Pon&or Orooocltor Ro~t at br!cl&o· bead. Du.blou.e eource re~rt1 arr! val 16 Ge~ Air Pore• D1v1a1on ea1t ot Caeo, poa•1~lJ to relieve el.-.nt1 ot 21 Pan&er D1v1e101J c0111111tted there. Pan&er lAhr eapeot~ to be relieved b7 277 or 276 In.l'aotrJ D1v1e1oo, .oro pr oboblJ 276. CN-III-16H {3 JUl. _.)

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4. 2 •oveaeate. Rtooonaitaaoce tbovt conaiderablJ 1••• &Otlvt ty •••t ot Vltry and preeumablf trarttc aov clear~ by route• turtber eoutb. 8eltort•Vttoul lLae atlll aot~ve only otber activity.

5. Jfo cove r oa Southweet Fraoce ovtaa to bad veathel'.

6. Three t&eke. EDe•J lo•e ot 6' t&Dke cla1me4 knocked out •• retult o t daye tlghtlns . Th1e tlgure brio&• enea, tank loee on Secoad A~ treat to '2' kaockl4 out 1JlolU41ng 157 deetrored .. out or eeU .. t-.4 total .,...,. force or 10111e ?oo.

7. Pour Prleone re ot War.

8 . A Prltonera ot War throu&b c .. ot aod hoepit&le in Un1te4 Kio~oa up to l8oO houro l Jul7 total 34854.

9. B uccootlr.ed rtauret of Prltocert or Ver captured si.Dce Che rbourg :Peolotula split about 31,000.

10. 5 Oeoeral. BDtmJ "PtnnJ Packet" attaoke ehov hie plene tor a ••Jor eouoter attack completelJ d1arupted. Furtheraore heavy fighting or recent d&JI bat raaul ta4 1D CODtiderabl e d1~ftUt10ft or hit t&Ok etreagth. P&DIIr Llhr anc1 12 SS Pa.aaer D1vie1on autt ba 1n areat oaad. ot raliet and 1Dd1eat1ooa are that t.h1t lt happeol.Da.

CN·III-1614

COI'Y NO. THI MAKING 0,. AN EXACT CO,.V 01' TJ-11.1 M!:SSAGI II FORBIODf:H

DECLASSIFIED E. 0. 12356, S.C. 3.3 or S.C. 3.4 NLR 101 By RT, NARA, Dele <~/,a It:/.

59



~ OPIRAYIOIAL PRIORITY

COIIIIJCYID COrY , ... 3

P'roa : Supr- Bee.d.qu&l'ter•, All1.CS l:xped1Uo~arr 1orcet , LoD4ou, El:l£l uc1

Appear&Dee 16 O.r.ao Atr Pore• D1vtt1oo eaet or Orne aaatn deaote t ene_, &Dil1 t7 t o block &DJ •••tv•rd drive and further Intantr7 re1ntoroe .. ntt potttble thit area . lo appearaace Jet 276 or 277 Iataatrr Dl•1t1oar. Latter probablJ etl l l etru&sllna acrott Loire. Prltonere ot Vsr 1a41oate cootlderebl e tuppl7 ditt1oult1tt p&rtlcularilJ ruol.

&l4

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AOTIOII: 0-2

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LOO DICLAai[JliJ) 17 Autb~rllJ of s:rcGl

0203Z ..... 1. IiL. y .J-12-

11 if 110.., APR 2 4 )973

torY NO. llC MAMINO MAN IXACT CXJJPY 0# THUI MDaAGC tS FOfteiOOIH

DECLASSIFIED E. 0. 12356, See. 3.3 or See. 3 .4 NLR 101 By AT, NARA, O.te <~It I /t.f

59

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0011 I JULY 1944

l Oll COOUOOW f t f\1,

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5 '0 !

17 if J>ot-PB 2 • '9. •

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( tUVCOI.I lO:(I)On stllllS 111233118 FROC RAt'SAY SIO'IED EIKR~R '@" CQSITIHTAEP !10. 58 PART IIAV~. ACTION'-I':AR D£PT IIAYY DEPT AND .oa :! , • "((a " r.o £T0t.!SA t~O HAS.) '" .... ..

~~~ A. OEIIEP.AL,

SHELl. HIO OF SO()Rl) Of: ACHES A liD AIICHORAOES HAS I NCREAstD 1• INTEIIS ITY CAUSU:Q FURTitER RESTRICTir:;s Of/ Utn.OADI:/0 UOOII Jlffilllt.IS ROD~EY SUCCESSr\UY 80ti8ARDED 2 IIIPORTANT ENEIIV

_, ....

COIIC£11TRATI 0119 Ill AlllJRE SUR OR II£ AND FEUOUEROLLES. Hll! ·" ARGOIIAUT Atm llt.IS BEUAST ALSO EUCAOED TAROETB.

8. TROOPS ETC lAI!DED,

CUt!ULATI VE TO Pl.l 3CTit ( LESS BRIT ISH AREA 27Tit)

P£81fW!!B ... 8R ITISH AREA 41!00334 2140f'!!' TVIIS

.. t 1: I ~ .,

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,

f

C. CUUAL TIES. IIIL ,

D. COASTAL COt'I.!A'ID .

IIOTHI'JG TO REPORT,

E • I'ITELL I OE 'ICE •

A•'O!IOST HITEREST I ::o EIIEI'Y ::4 lAl EQU IPL'E'!T CAPTl'RED :!EAR

CIIER80URC Jll ASSAULT UII IT REPORT EXAl'PLES or IIEW UINES AIID A

LAROE QUA IITI TY Of DUt~!Y REPLICAS Or STMIDARD IJOORED !.liliES,

£ ISEilHO'.'IER

*RECE IVED AS f 12346

I COPY 2(-0.

Or!ctJu.lor_SMi!IUAI.IOE.t.r ___ _

.... ,._ .... ,, ......

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(l:r ~PR 2 51973

DECLASSIFIED E. 0. 12356, S.C. 3.3 or S.C. 3.4 NLR 101 By RT, NARA, Date 4/, a I r.f

-4---Paces.



-oPa!UIO&U. PIIIOI!Ift

Pl'olll S- llood_.-tua, Allie<! l!i:lrJ*IltlOIIA1'7 J'oPOII, LoadCD, llllslaD<I •

'l'o1 Vor Depu<-t

IAVCOII LoadCD 1....,1 01233911 t'J'eoo -.;j, olped Eii•DhoveP COSlfU& tP ,..~p 58 pal't o&Y&l. Aot1CI:l Var Dept •• .,. Dept ...., 00 ~ """ bu • • ... ,.__

A. O.DO:ral. 81Mll1Ag of SWORD l>Moboo ADd llllOb~ 1-.u 1Aoreaoe4 1Jl 1JlteA1lt7 caue1Ag f\u>tbar reotrlotlona 011 ~Ood1Ag DOCil 30tb - Jlodllef OUOOIIOfull7 _.., 2 1m• Port&llt ODIIQ' OODOODtMtlODI 1D ADIIH SIU' Olone aDd huauerolloo. IIICS Al'SOft&Ut aDd - 8df&ot &loo OD8A'Pd tarpto.

8. 'l'1'oope oto laD<Iod. c.-latl'N to Ja 30tb (leoo Brlttob Areo 27tb)

>I 8r1t1ob Area ,06,33• US Area ••3.~12 1'ot&l (D plue 2.) 811 !1.7.6

0. O&olal tloo • .,u.

Veh1clea

D. COUt&l 0-. Jotb1Ag to l'OJIOI't.

Stol'lo

2U,crro teno 270,475 tCill

.811.5.5 t ODJI

B. D>t.lll.pDoo. '-•t 1Jltereot1Ag -111 Jlntl oqul-nt oaptiU'e<l DO&l' Cborbours 30 aooault UDit l'OPDI't

CII·D-87'7 (2 .J\11 ") DICLAlllfllD ..........., 17 Autborl\7 or~

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59 COPY NO,

THI MAKING OF AN C.)( ACT CO,.Y ~THIS MUSAGI t8 FOR8100SH

DECLASSIFIED E. 0 . 12356, S.C. 3.3 or S.C. 3.4 NLR 101 By RT, NARA, Dole o~/, a! t:{.

/ • WAR DEPARTMENT CLASSIFIED MESSAGE CENTER


J CIPIII.U'ICIUL PRICIUft

"""-• Su:p ..... lllei4'1\1Al't<tPa, .1.11114 Bxpec!it1CIII&J'7 POl'Oeo, Lcac!OD, Jllal.&J>d •

DTO: OU346Z l .111l;r 19114

&~leo ot Gev a!Geo &Dd a large quant1t7 ot 4uao, replica• or ot&Ddal'C! aoore4 a!Geo.

AO'l'IOlf: OPD

IIPO : 00/S 00 M7 Q-2 Col Pari< Los

011-D-877

DICLASSfFl i.D 87 Aut.borH7 or .J"'c.J

-1e .fbt... , JUL 5 197Z

67 ft Dot• APR 2 5 1973

0321Z 'l'b

COPY NO. TH« -..AI(t'" Qcl AH IXACT COP'Y OF THIS M~GE ~ ,.Ofl"liDOl.N

OECLASSIAEO E. 0, 12356, Sec. 3.3 or Sec. 3.4 NLR 101 By RT, NARA, Dele '1/, a If.{.

59

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a. OanalUoo. 111.

C. Cout&l C- · - attAoli: .. 11 -t OOIIth o t otart potat oarq potar 11>7 a_.,a to b&ft • • - ·onoooooo u oil baa - ·~- ~ airoMft U4 oooort -1a tho poo1t1aa.

11. Dotell!.pMo. 10~ to .._., • ...., AC'riOI1 OPD

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DICLASIITI<O ~ 87 AUtbor 1 \ 7 o t ...J C.S de lfTr, . JUL 5 1972

17 K .. ~~PR 2 s 1973

Cll-11·517 (1 JUl •• ) 17~Z bjlo

OECLASSIFlEO E. 0. 12356, S.C. 3.3 or S.C. 3.4 NLR 101 By RT, NARA, Date '1/o a / r.J.

ton NO.

1' ----.--~-

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,. .. , .Ul1e4 Eope41 t1"""'7 Ail' l'oroeo, ~.llql-

~· Vu~\ •o. AI :>" 1 Jlal:r 1~

!o ~ taror.at1on ~ Ott1oo QBQ Boao Poroo o 2lot A1lfl7 MaiD - le&r .Ur 111D1o\r;r WbUehall, Vor Doport .. n t , Adllirolt:r, la'7 Dopvtoo•t, l!TOOIM, 15\b .ur Poroo, USTAP' AIICD, APIIQ, IIIIMO, 0114 IIAAP (MY) fro. I.e~ lal1or;r ol.&zw4 1~•--r .U :>". Vor ~\ ~o&of paoo to 1&'17 ty~ Pl- paoo to 15\b .ur JPoroo . 01oeooz Jlal:r c osrfD'I'IW'

Par\ 3· Ur.

SW1r1oo 30 Jlmo to 2100 b0\11'1 30 .runo 1~n .

3ort1eet

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Airborne oporaU011o. 3l . a_,. ot t arget II

IIICU1Sr7IE I T Aut.bo,.l\f of ,Tc;S 1<$, JUL s 19n

a, ff Dato APR 2 5 1973

..3 '4 "f I' fl c:. • COPY 1'10. Tttl MAKIHG OF AN VCACI t;OrV OY THII MDSAGC 18 F'C)A&IOOI:N

DECLASSIFIED E. 0 . 12356, S.C. 3.3 or S.C. 3 .4 NLR 101 By RT, NARA, O.te '1/, • I t.{.

•

j WAR DEPARTMENT ) CLASSIFIED MESSAGE CENTER

INCOMING CLASSIFIED MESSAGE .... Pro.; AlllM ~tiour7 Ai:r Poroet,

LoD4 .... ~IIA\l

Tot V&:r Dep&rt•~t

llo.

Cl&iall 4ettroye4

Pooka VUlr-190 1 Me•••r•c~dtl-109 8

Probably 4elt rOJe41

Fooke ww.r-190 1 ~••eraobmidta-109 3

lloaaco4o

Pooke VUJ.r-190 1 ... . . r.~dt•-109 6.

Lou••• deatro7ed

Llaht ba.ber 1 Pi&)>ter/Pishtor bocobor 9

llu4so4o

P1gbtor/r1sbter bo•boro 3

O.t41le ot operation••

Rallv•T oontere: ~9 Tbun4orbolto on Chartroo 52 500 OP rai r ,

" N·Ill-526 (l Jll~ -4)

DI Ct.AIIJJUD

17 .&aQo·rJ '' or (rr .J

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., £r" '

COI'Y NO. THit NAJ(II'( M AN EXACT COfrV 01 THfS Mc.IAGC 1• ~IDOCH

DECLASSIAEO E. 0. 12356, S.C. 3.3 or Sec. 3.4 NLR 101 By RT, NARA, Dille 4/, a/ 1.{.

~ WAR DEPARTMENT ) CLASSIFIED MESSAGE CENTER


r- 13

25 -.rl>olto OD Voi'DMlll -9 500 Or f'al.r.

ll~lolpoo

8 tbUD4orbol to OD 8 of' Borouz (ra11 ) 16 ,00 OP Soo4• ....

22 *•t.qo Cll Cb&rtl'ooAll~o~7 - - 5(10 OP soo~.

8 tbUD4orl>olto .., Cbat••llbcNrl (bJ.&bY&J) 16 500 oP t'alr.

~ ......... OD PODt ~ OouobaJ 0 .... 7 11\&r 0ru OD4 St AA4H &ur Oru -6 500 OP t'al.r.

15 f7pboCII1o ... st -.. &ur 0ru - ~ sur 0ru 16 500 or rur .

2- lluotaDao ... (lllanr .. ~7 -s 500 or 100<1·

a.4ar U..tallatiODoo

7 Spltt'lroo on 11obaot 7 500 110 poo~.

Other t&.l"8•t• •

16 'l'bW>Aierbo1to "" St. 8PPI>or14lll/ll'oret L ' lve.~•"• a t A TiA-Doo-lleoaoeo/.tODtiiiJ area (Jur OD4 roa4o} 29 500 OP ro1r/aoo4.

OM·lll-526 (1 .J\117 ~4) DIOWI17ID 17 AUthl'l t 7 of ;z<:s ~JUL 519n

.. K APR 25 1973

C()ooY t.o. THt: MAKIN\ OIF AH fXAt:T CO#'Y tY THIS ~IE II n)llt8 DCX.tf

DECLASSIFIED E. 0. 12356, Sec. 3.3 or Sec. 3.4 NLR 101 By RT, NARA, Dote '1/, a /t.{.

S7

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• WAR DEPARTMENT ) CLASSIFIED MESSAGE CENTER

INCOMING CLASSIFIED MESSAGE -1 ollll.7 1~

... ,. 34 Llcbt.a.l.as• ... I! or .. iao (buopo, 1111, li'Ollf.Da

•took &D4 t&o111t1oo ) 33 1000 or uooboor0.4/loo4 o

33 LtP~• "" 'loul.CN.Io/IADtou11 aroo (lUI rollf.Da nook &D4 tMol<o) 23 1000 or ,oo4.

24 ThUDdoPbolto au V ot PotoroOQ/R 8534 (RR oaro &D4 OOftVOJ) 1146 fl'&ll, uaoboo~loo4.

12 ,UDdorbOlto C1D P~/'f1YOJ (tl'olal>t trai.D) )6 20 • rraa• ~baerw.d.

18 -.,.. em Jlf or JlolotMW< ( 1111 11104 ~ 1Jlto.oeot1ao) 28o 250 OP eood·

18 loo lCIDI 01> Tbuo7/lloaro01U't l'o.1J. obodo 0 )00 (lp 11104 57 500 or 1oo4.

7 l.lFt.a.l.as• "" n.....z,/cbuotNo •o.U 11M• 7 1000 or \&AObeepoqd .

25 LtPbWis• coo .uos-t&ll/llNW</OIIati'Oo tl'UJuo/ro.U. ...... 47 1000 01 .oo4.

12 lluawlor• 011 COD4o llur V1N 1'\14tl d- 6 300 or Alld 128 210 01 exoollout.

15 .... ou4ozoo &D4 29 loo t0111 "" • Joll'o.., b.J.&bvaJ JW>oUou, 6 300 or &114 221 250 or aooa &D4 158 500 or &114 12 )00 or U1l0boone4 0

CN·III-526 JI OLA&I17ID

IJ .4a"iOl't ' ' of Me£ ;/(lik., JUL 5 1972

tr £c Oot oAPR 25 1973

COPY NO fMC MAKINO CW AH EXACT c;oPY OF TH S M~ II fi'OfteiDODt

DEClASSlAED E. 0 . 12356, S.C. 3.3 or S.C. 3.4 NLR 101 By RT, NARA, Dote '1/, a It:{.

67



Poa• 15

7'1"0111 Allied £xp4141t1anary Ai l" Jforoea Lo.o.4on, illg l &.ad

llo. AI SU

31 Maraudoro on Poret Do Qooollu •63 2!)0 OP and 12 300 OP ubobaorYod .

29 Bootoao oo 1hury/BarcourL, 158 500 0~ and 6 300 0? UDO'oeor ved.

12 11hunderbolta on Jurqu.ea 8 SOO OP no rt'laulta r oported.

20 thun4u~bolta oo Dreux/Arnont&D/Alaccon 40 rrag oluatora t ai r.

~ 'l'huadoo-bo1to on Orloaao 1/.8 500 OP 400<1.

ra.tr & 'fb\Ulder-oolta oc ChO.rt:N/.UeDooa./• 1-- 20 t l"nga

ED•=~ Operat~onal

[j llo rlTU>g boab• operatocl, 78 ea4~ laod.tall, '7 &obe4 &reAter Lcudon aroa. 135 E/A patrolled ft Yranoo 4 boaabhe44. l S/A on roooe SY or tht 'ooftob• • ·

EM.

• Boll\8 ao.rv1oed.

ACTION: OVD

!IIJI'ORl4A 'I'IO!I :

Cll-:0:•526

CC/S CG AAl' Q-2

(1 JUl7 11'1)

Ado Kina Col Parle l.og

-U ILAUI7m> l7 Aotborl\7 or )]JC: £ i.tlrf,. I JUL 5 1972

l7 0: DotoAPR 2 5 1973

IS'o3Z po

torY NO. t'HC ,_.1\KINO 0# A~ EXACT COI"Y OF Tto"S Mt''-AGC lS f'ORDIOIXN

OECLASSIAEO E. 0. 12356, S.C. 3.3 or S.C. 3.4 NLR 101 By RT, NARA, Dele ~J. a I t.f.

~ ~~---• -~[:---.-.-o-o==~~---, __ :_:_··-"-~ ~M:~::-:·-:;::..·-~-·-~IICR :::I ~_..,_= __ j; ~:::':::'"':::"::..' ;,::"U::.:;.",;:":;:"~ ... ;;; 1!,.{: . Ull t~ • Wf .............. &lllll_, __ ....,. .. ___ _,

AHA H,\VCOi' l:li;DQII SEIIOO TO '.AVY DEPT liAR DEPT. CQ ETOU8 THIS IS :!1~Sl0!7B FRO" RA•lliAY SIGNED EISEUIIOIIER. CUSI TREP ~U~!l.ER 56. PART ltAVAL. Till·

' ~ A. CENERAL,

., '· .

IEATHI:R COHDITIOMS CII~OO SPOTTHoG A Ill-CRAFT THIS l'ORIIINC tii iCH HA~DICAPPED '\ioi!8AIIl11Nc. l>H IPS or• EAS~"N FL~~· sour:-.~caT IIIID Rf:ACHED FORCE 5 OFF 8EACHE8 . HIS AFTERNOON ANO FURTHER I~HRLA6E IS FORECA 8T FOR TU"ORRUII.

B. TROOPS ETC LAIIIlED, CU.:ULATIVE FROIJ REPORTS RECE IVED UP TU PI' bTH.

BRITISH AREA:

US ARGI:

•TOTAL PL' 2'TH:

PEH80MIIEI.

3n3'L 422S1f

• THESE TOTI.LS DO ~Ol .)1<1"'-UIII: .. . ... ' ., <';, 0 ' .. •. .. .. ' .,. l.'f

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1211111 s TORES

1,7441) TOllS 232588 TOllS 43fll28 TOllS

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C. CASUALT IES. l;tl.

D. COASTAL COl'IIAIID. A liiiEIIATOII REPORTED 81QHT 1110 All U·BOAT

SCKORKEl 15 lll l ES EAST OF THE liZARD AT 125:1 IIUT JAI'I'ED DEPTH

CHARCES PRCVE~TED ATTACK . COSQUIT08 ESCORTED BY 8EAUFICHTER8

ATTACI\ED A CJASTER, 2 L'IICESiiEEPERS, AIID All IIRI.£1) TRA• LER AU.

STATIONARY I~~ ST BENODETS BAY. : IIUiibOU8 HITS I'IER~ CLA II:ED

OH Al L VCSSELS,

E. I NTELl i CEhCE, NO TH I NG TO ~EJ>ORT,

DELl VERED TO Z'' 0 ' ' RECE IVED A$' 3,2357 ••As RECEIVED DELAYED DUE TO SER VICI NG

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laV ~ 7 ~-oo,S...-~. Alc1-• .uaerta. oo. =z 11141tcn a=a Allied Au~-. C•• Sta , I't&l ;r.

1 .nal7 1~.

I ~ ~ - /1111/Alt olte V1X1BI t D aotloa w I1DOII POU6 .us11 olte -I DM tar_, _.. A4-• C- Poet - t ar Jato ,_ 1"'- ·~ ZU t 101 o1te .a!. 04 -.r,- ...... 26.

1. ~u-. llo tw?- lllt<rPaU • ,_ Co-U. Palanle. 1111&1>t - 6--·- -II MY\ II\ to YiQ t.uab ar

=~:..r~ :;.:1~7 2 : ~ra:-:!t.r .... ~~:ut OdOOI - .

2 • ..,, "' · , __ ~-tar ...., •• ""' N.1l .. unv ... - -u.-..----·-·tter}lt.e<t ~ - - u• - YSa "• - M4 IIU -011-III-71!4 (1 .nal ") ~ OICLAIIIftD •

17 Autllo:ri ' ' of ®! J (,J ... f,.g:;;..,,1-<J-72- IJ

B7 ,e;[ O.toAPR 24 J173 42 COPY tiO.

Tl-IC MAKING; 0(1 AN &XACT COPY OF THIS M USAO& 18 f'OftWIDOitN

DECLASSIF?ED E. o. 12356, Sec. 3.3 or Sec:. 3.4 NLR 101

, By RT, NARA, Date <~b a If.{.

••

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1 ollal)" 1~.

toroocl to tum abcNt aa4 tl')" &DOtbiH' 11Do. llaJ be papt or 2 as Paluer Dl rtllioa IIOt JOt at tl'oat, or 277tb lntOatl')" DlYloloo •

.u Nnlt ....,..,t attoob OD ...., __ , Vltl')" r... J'l'oDoo1D aa4 ftiroe OD DiD out-t """t.o to P&Jolo, UD-17 -t 1Dcrou1D& -t or trattio rtll be ell....- alas -- l.U... 1D troa ooatl>Mat or t.Juooqb .llaliiO)"O.

3. -'--· 2114 uw, ... ~u .. toDI< olaao 1IP to 2359 11ov11 ?9tb olao, -bot oatr

R-lll 57-"fl. ~ - lV 90 l!MpMltlo4

1b - \' 'fotal 36o or Vb1oh 157 at1D1t.l:r .S.Otro)"o4.

-· Prlo_... or liar, A.o~tlft total JI&IIOo4 tb1'0qll HO~t10D - aa4

baoo hoopltalo 1IP to l.8oo hoaro, 30th Jao, 29,700.

PrloODIH' ot war troa 9tb as P&D&er D1•1o10D otat.o 1 t<.u11< battallOD bao 0Dl.7 lla:rlt 1\' aa4 uoault - aa4 !lao "" .....,1o.tp ot ato-o ot oooOIId battaUoo, ADothor p ·tooDor ot 1/&r 9th as DlYlolOD otat.o bo l.ott Ruoolo OD 1~~h .nm.. Plaoo ...,t JOt-·

CII-III-7~ (1 olla1 ")

- a7 @': ~t.APR 241973

COf'YNO. '0-11 -.AI<IHG OF AH t:XACT c;0Py 01 THIS M...,_GI tl ~00£H

OECLASSIAEO E. 0. 12356, Sec. 3.3 or Sec. 3 ,4 NLR 101 By RT, NARA, Dele '1/, a /1.{.

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' Laok ot 14eat1f'1oat1oD ot IUQ' 41Y1o1ou ,_ Pu De <'&lab .,... ot1ll 5101Dto to - aa1ot7 OODOOl'IWia aoaault DOI'tb ot -· but - Yill - ,.,..._.. 1DtODtrJ 1D C.OD 01'00 WltOD b o boo loot &JEW- battle .

Appl'ooiato ooat1m>04 ortort oYW Mltt ,.,. cla:JII to <tl1111Da to bulp.

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