For the past two days, the 313th Regiment has advanced quickly following the German retreat. By early morning, today, 15 July, 1944, the 313th was patrolling as far south as the Ay River. Later this morning, the 313th was relieved by the 315th and went into Division reserve. The U.S. First Army has advanced a couple of miles further since the July campaign began, but is still only ten to fifteen miles from the original beachheads in some places.
With the battle for Normandy threatening to become static warfare reminiscent of the First World War, the Allies have decided on a […]
Traveling through Charmes, Einvaux, etc. the 313th Regiment arrived in the vicinity of Landecourt about 04:00, today 19 September, 1944. At 07:00, […]
Most of the remaining motor equipment came ashore today, was de-waterproofed, and joined their respective units. The 313th regiment is now nearly […]
For the last few days the troops have remained in the marshaling area, changing money into francs and making other last minute […]
