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HQ 3rd BN DIARY (15 of 16)

France
3 July 1944

[PW Interrogation Report]

 
Erich Driehs, Cpl, - Med.

191 Pz Zag Co, 91st Div.

Heard from a fellow that hauls ammo that 21 Btrys had new shells

RRs shot and supply trucks strafed

Had 151 destroyed 10 a/c difficulty

of getting them up 131 - now 2 left

No O's - made 2 NCO in field to

O's.  Started 215, now less than

60.

Was cannoneer until wounded.

 

91st Div. - From Ste Sauveur - 700

now down to only a few

States our arty very accurate

From towns harder.

 

Town Lithair - approach

church on L side before

crossing AT, AR

Officers always ordered men  to hold on

to last.  Yesterday told Cherbourg fallen.

 

 

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