22 July 1945

 

 
1200

Rec'd a msg from CO of Regt which read: All resupply equipment will be returned and accounted for. Sent a message back that no resupply equipment is at the 2d Bn forward base.

1515

Sent a message to rear CP stating that our rations will hold out until noon of 23 Jul.

1645

The situation report for today's activities:

Dog Co reported nil activity.

Easy Co- At 220830I Bago area Lt Presher's Plat accounted for nine (9) E KIA of an estimated fifteen. Nine (9) rifles, two (2) pistols, one (1) LMG and three (3) carbines captured and destroyed. Patrol returned at 221245I.

Fox Co patrol sent Sgt Thompson and one (1) squad at 221000I. Killed one (1) armed enemy two (2) kilimeters (sic) SE of "F" Co CP. Rifle was destroyed.

1645

Operations for 23 Jul 45

Dog Co- Local security patrolling.

Easy Co was alerted to move and'at 231100I will move to Malapasoc yo establish new CP. One (1) section of 81mm mortars will be attached to them.

Fox Co. was alerted to move and at approx­imately 231230I will move back into Fabrica.

"A" Battery of the 462nd Prcht FA which is attached to 2d Bn will also move to Fabrica.

   

"Security patrols but no enemy activity." .

   

"7-22-45 1st plat returned 1200 hr. Reported killed 9 Nips.

   

"Company sent out small security patrols from Co. bivouac area. One Jap was killed in a house located east of company approx. five kilometers."