| Regiment | 10th Royal Berkshire |
|---|---|
| Location | ANZIO LACOGNA, ITALY |
| Entry | 0430: Strong enemy patrol raid C Coy HQ. Heavy hand to hand fighting. Severe casualties. Major Warren & Major Bird (A Coy) killed 0630: Fighting still in progress. Heavy Casualties Major Bohlen & 2 i/c missing. Capt Warsap RA (KOO 257 Bty) in Comd. 2 Coys now total approx 60 Strong 1830: I Sec move off to guide up Supply Porters. 2030: Porters arrive at 9. Considerable shelling as party waits at GREY HOUSE to pick up loads - Some casualties. Heavy rain & pitch black night. Porter party fails to find coys wadi entrance & is forced to return with supplies. - 168 Bde O.O. No.16 - Rear area being organised for defence - E6 |
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