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1944-02-27
Regiment 10th Royal Berkshire
Location ANZIO LACOGNA, ITALY
Entry 0600: Decided to supply Coys by carrying X country, by 100% Recce and by improving paths etc. I.O. to surpervise recce of route, taping cutting steps etc. B Ech to supply carrying party of 100 0700: PW states RAP house held by 2 Offs & 50 Bde Sitrep 1100: Sgt. Baird 1 Lon Scot at Bn HQ. Says RAP house now being stonked by own arty. Doc Bde Sitrep 1030 - 1130: I.O. recces route arranges steps to be cut & sanbagged on wadi banks 1820: I. Sec guides set off to contact C Coy and lay cable to guide ration party. Contact C Coy 2030 2230: Ration & Amn Perties move off. All except 12 men deliver loads in wadi. All quiet no casualties