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1943-11-20
Regiment 10th Royal Berkshire
Location CROCE, ITALY
Entry Maintenance of Bn continues __________________________________________________ Sheet 79: Appendix J20: Serial 86: Date 20 Nov: Time 0950: Unit LIR: Informant OP: MT movement down hill S. ANDREA 8706 to river Serial 87: Date 20 Nov: Time 1100: Unit 1 LS: Informant OP: Activity on top of RAZOR BACK and motor car seen going NORTH to 889054 where it is apparently parked in trees Serial 88: Date 20 Nov: Time 1650: Unit 6 CHES: Smoke and movement seen 933048 Remarks: Engaged by MG Serial 89: Date 20 Nov: Time 1730: Unit 1 LS: Informant OP: Explosions area 946054 Serial 90: Date 20 Nov: Time 2310: Unit LIR: Informant P: 1400 hrs man seen standing in doorway of house 200 yrds NORTH of MIELI. Considerable movement in MIELI was being shelled, flashes, believed mortar, seen from pt 727 and about 2/3 way up hill from MIELI to pt 727 Remarks: Enemy probably moving mortars fwd