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7th Armoured Desert Rats A Close Combat Clan
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7A_Bjorn
Joined: 20 Feb 2009 Posts: 624 Location: US, West Coast
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Posted: Thu Mar 05, 2009 1:16 am Post subject: Award - 7A_Weefunk (Military Medal) |
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LT Weefunk (then Staff Sgt) is awarded the Military Medal for leadership of the attack on Bois de Bavent on 21 June 1944.
Bois du Bavuent VS Bjorn
Staff Sgt Weefunk attacked the north building complex with 1 airborne infantry platoon with mg, tank and howitzer support. His men took the complex with minor losses, knocking out a german sniper, pioneer team, mg42 team, and command team. one surviovor in assult team and 3 in smg team. He then headed south and knocked out a pak40 with artillery. His tank then killed a Flak 37mm that was in a bunker suppressing and killing infantry in a farmhouse. He came close to taking the enemy supply vl at the end.
Nice work Weefunk, your tactics were great and yielded good results.
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7A_Loki
Joined: 21 Feb 2009 Posts: 411 Location: US
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Posted: Thu Mar 05, 2009 4:07 pm Post subject: |
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nice wee you are a hardened Vet keep up the EXCELLENT WORK mate! _________________ Commander, 4th Armoured Brigade
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7A_Ghoa10
Joined: 20 Feb 2009 Posts: 258 Location: Spain
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Posted: Thu Mar 05, 2009 6:00 pm Post subject: |
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congrats buddy good battle _________________ Brigadier General
7th Armoured Brigade Commander
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7A_Weefunk
Joined: 20 Feb 2009 Posts: 180 Location: Sweden West coast
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Posted: Thu Mar 05, 2009 6:04 pm Post subject: |
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Thank u very much! *S* _________________ Vikings never die, they just go to Valhalla and regroup!
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7A_Karlmortar
Joined: 20 Feb 2009 Posts: 181 Location: Sweden
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Posted: Fri Mar 06, 2009 2:22 pm Post subject: |
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Bloody excellent mate!
Sorry, det tog tid att fatta att du hade fått medaljen! _________________ 2nd Lt.
Commander,7A G2-Section
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