Operation Sowing Rescue
Campaign: WW2 UK Airborne · Sun 17 Dec 2023
OPERATION RECORD // AFTER ACTION REPORT
Operation Summary
Vital information about a Nazi Wunderwaffe was recovered by an airborne insertion team, who found themselves short of fuel and unable to breach back through to friendly lines. Defending a crumbling castle from assaults by German forces, the platoon had to wait while local friendly resistance forces distilled fuel for their vehicles from various unsavory alcohols produced locally.
Deaths
Teapot
Commendations
Neutralised enemy push on the southern perimeter, provided a qrf hat maintained the perimeter of the position. Close assaulted enemy armour and used explosives to destroy immobilised armour that was still a threat to the defence of the position.
Guided on artillery in counter battery fire to maintain defence on held position. Led a qrf team to extract key resources and personnel pinned down in a nearby ville allowing mission to be a success.
Was at the forefront of the Northern perimeter defence. Provided mobility kills and suppression of enemy armour as they assaulted the position.
Participants
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Ungrouped
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Capt SunrayHQ Staff
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2Lt PaddingtonPlatoon Leader
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2Lt RupertSection Commander
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Sgt GrandadSection NCO
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Cpl ButterbottomSection NCO
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LCpl MarconiRadio Operator
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LCpl WhooshfookEngineer
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Pte BarmcakeBren Gunner
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Pte BinkyCook
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Pte BogrollRifleman
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Pte BovverRifleman
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Pte BusterAT Gunner
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Pte ChonkerRifleman
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Pte FocquaducMarksman
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Pte GrimbleRifleman
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Pte HaloRifleman
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Pte JonesRifleman
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Pte KentRifleman
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Pte MeatsmithMedic
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Pte MidgeRifleman
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Pte PatchesMedic
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Pte PlankRifleman
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Pte SossageBren Gunner
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Pte TeapotBren Gunner
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KIA