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Old 09-09-2007, 04:23 AM   #8 (permalink)
sappersgt
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Originally Posted by Stan187 View Post
First and third platoons were down to twenty three men total?!?!
Total, plus my six. Sapper platoons were small to begin with.They were short about ten men, I think six casulaties and the sniper teams.

The two men I left to cover my flank, Coetzee and Simmons were both wounded but still fighting. I recommended Coetzee for promotion to section leader.
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