“This platoon and the remainder of our company supports the attack.

“Firing positions:

“First section to the right of this rock; 2nd section to the left. Mount your guns below the crest and drag them into position without disclosing your presence.

“Targets:

“First section, the woods on the right of the enemy’s position at (t). Range 1,300 to 1,400. Combined sights.

“Second section, the ridge for 100 yards to the left of the woods. Range 1,300.

“Section leaders will be responsible for lifting their fire on the approach of the infantry.

“Rate of fire 200 for first minute, 150 thereafter.

“Signal me when ready. Open fire on my signal.

“Platoon ammunition point 100 yards down the hill.