REPORT ON SEQUOIA MISSION.

Created: 2/13/1945

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SUBJECT: HoportUolaComrendng Officer,SS3,

1. Capt Charlie. Lt Pat, and Dede left0opped off at Saargaaine. towo loaves of black bread, and continued tothe battalion CPofthd Sir There we wereuide to .how ns the way to Blieseber.iug. At night one could drive totation of this town, but the road could not bein the daytime ae it was under observation of the Oensn. on the other side of the river.

a rrlVBdothe night there.

??Tl t Browa> who hfldver the exact route

thatola mi..ion was to travel. Lt Brown had returned from this patrol5 hrseb and reported that he and hi. patrol had passed over thl. terrain completely unmolested.

/J*he "lMloa0 cro" river just beforeda7> ^were .uppoeed to leave their hole, on the .Ida up ob.ervatloa po.ltloae In the town of

ftabklrcl.en. The mission was to precede to the hard road which parallel.

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enlisted men. Lt Pat. Pede, and Capt Charlie

. continued

a. per schedule! south of the town of Blle.eber.ing.

'5' 0 hrB "HI fire was heard, both machine gun "Ported that two men were .sen running over the hill

to hi. direct front. 0 thl. .omeeported that they heard someone .houting intermittentlyhe river.

6. Lt Pat and Capt Charlie went to the site of the original crowing and drew .ome eneay fire. At the other end of the town Beds was seen crawling along the bank of the river.

Z" 4Covared b* at outpoat Hohe crew as in paragraphanned the boat dropped down the river and picked up Dede. The foot of this man had been completely blown offersonnel nine.

8. id was administered5 hr. by the medloal mano. He was immediately taken to the Medical Station outside of Saargacmine..

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Jrom timid he was taken la en ambulance to Siltthelm, oheckad, and teat to Sa&ralbe. t Oharlla went along as far as this point. Having been eaeuaei that Deds would be taken to an Any hospital, and notivilian hospital Oapt Charlie left in order to give the details to the seoond battalion which had scheduled to take place that evening andanxious to find out the exact position of the mine.

91 01t was learned that something hod gone wrong with the hospitaliratlon arrangnente, md that Dede had been tafeen to the St Hicolaaivilian.

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