| Regiment | 5th Wiltshire |
|---|---|
| Location | Stahe, Germany |
| Entry | 0100hrs. "C" Coy fighting patrol returns. Two NCOs wounded by mines, and missing. Mines located area 813697. Lt Over, patrol leader went fwd with two NCOs to recce route for patrol, two NCOs received leg injuries from mines, unable to move. Patrol leader returned for help. 0430hrs. "B" Coy recce patrol unable to recover NCOs wounded in "C" Coy fighting patrol. Movement and sound of cart in area of located mines. En evacuating wounded? 0900hrs. "D" Coy report light shelling of their area, believed to be from two tks or SP guns, area WALDENRATH 8370. 2300hrs. Shells (from bearing 65 degrees mag from 786693) landed approx 500x NORTH of "B" Coy. |
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