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COMBAT ACTION REPORT
14 June 2014 - 20:00 hrs
From: CPT $talkker
2nd Ranger Battalion
1st Squad:DEVILDOGS
To: Supreme Allied Commander: Allied Forces in Europe
Via: FH2 Forum
Subject: Report of action on the German Artillery Battery On Pointe Du Hoc
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Timeline:
14 June 2014
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06.39 – H-Hour - 1st DEVILDOG Squad of 2nd Ranger Battalion approach the Normandy coast in a flotilla of twelve craft.
07.05 – Strong tides and navigation errors mean the initial assault arrives late and the 5th Ranger Battalion as well A and B companies from 2nd Battalion move to Omaha Beach instead.
07.30 – 1st DEVILDOG Squad fight their way up the cliff and reach the top and start engaging the Germans across the battery.
08.15 – After a brutal counter attack, 1st DEVILDOG Squad takes the Farm
09.00 – Six German guns are located and destroyed using thermite charges.
For the rest of the day & with the enemy ticket at 300+ to our 25, the 1st DEVILDOG Squad repel several German counter-attacks & force their retreat & win the map 3 - 0!
1st DEVILDOG Squad
Leader:CPT $talkker
StoreDyr - (Engineer) - Explosive temper
The mysterious Mr Z (MG) - Admin fodder
Cow_Escape (Flamethrower) - BBQ Specialist
DCLXVIyourGOD (Assault) Say your prayers
Template - (Assault) Hazardous to your health
buschwakker= (Engineer) - Destructive attitude