Tuesday
25 July 1944
Start Location:
SANNERVILLE
War Office map with kind permission of Normandy War Guide
End Location:
SANNERVILLE
D-Day+
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25 July 1944
Another two PW brought in by "C" Company. Both identified as II/192 PGR. Enemy shelling and occasional mortar fire continued at intervals.
Enemy aircraft were over at night and yellow verey lights were sent up from area of enemy forward positions.
Some reinforcements for "S" Company arrived.
Recce patrol sent out and established that enemy were active to our left front. Enemy were thought to be digging and wiring, possibly laying mines.
A soldier examines a captured 'Nebelwerfer' (nicknamed Moaning Minnies by the troops) https://www.iwm.org.uk/collections/item/object/205206089
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