28 July 1945

 

 

0800

" Fox Co started moving to Malapasoc to establish CP. Easy Co patrol will remain in CamadValley one (1) more night.

 

1600

 situation report:

dog Co patrol #1 thoroughly searched out river jet in vicinity of (16.7-29.1) went 2 miles each way up river. Nil activity ptrl #2 at 271600I (16.25-29.3) Observed and killed three (3) enemy in shack. Physical condition and clothing fair. Patrol returned at 281305I.

Fox Co patrol #4 at 271300 established Co CP at (16.9-30.4) Nil enemy activity reported by patrol at return.

 

1700

 Operations for 29 Jul.

"D" Co ptrl #6 at 0830 will send one (1) platoon to patrol headwaters of Balala River (15.7-28.6) Patrol will remain the 30th of Jul.

"E" Co. patrol #3 will continue on mission. Rest of company will start moving to Malapasoc.

Fox Co patrol #5 at 0830 1 plat will patrol the headwaters of Himugaan.R. (15.3-28.8) Will be a two day patrol.

1800

 The password for 2818001 thru 290800I is: JOLLY-POLLY."

 

 

"Lt Mara took out a voluntary squad to investigate a native report that Japs were in his house. The patrol reached the house guided by the Filipino and encircled it. One Nip was killed, one was wounded and one got away. The patrol returned to the Co. area that night."

 

 

"First platoon, returned from Altopoloa at 1200 hr. reporting no activity. Co. proceeded to move to Malapasoc & set up camp there. Company intact, arrived at Malapasoc, less first platoon."