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A Coy/Royal Canadian Regiment HSASL Campaign – Jul to Dec 1943
Introduction
This campaign will follow the 1st Company (Alpha Coy) of the Royal Canadian Regiment – also known as ‘the RCR’ or ‘the Royals’ – (as part of the 1st Canadian Infantry Brigade) in its campaign from Sicily to Ortona, Italy as they push back the German forces on the eastern side of ‘the boot’. It will consist of 14 weekly missions.
Campaign Special Rules
General: Use 17. Campaign rules, EXC 17.21—.24 are NA.
Unit: A Coy/RCR/1 CIB
Composition: [US# 38/26] Leader x3, 4-5-7 x9, 2-4-7, 1-2-7 x3, LMG x4, 51mm MTR x3, PIAT x3
Board Edge: Varies. See missions.
Miscellaneous:
The Missions
Mission 1
Mission 2
Mission 3
Mission 4 or Optional Night Version
Rest and Refit
Mission 5
Mission 6
Mission 7
Mission 8
Mission 9
Mission 10
Mission 11
Rest and Refit
Mission 12
Mission 13
Mission 14
References:
Information for this SASL Campaign was derived from the following sources:
http://novembercoy.tripod.com/BattleHonours.htm
http://www.canadiansoldiers.com/history/history.htm
http://thercr.ca/main/index.php/regimental-history
http://www.cmp-cpm.forces.gc.ca/dhh-dhp/his/docs/Italy_e.pdf
The Mission descriptions were quoted from Col. Bernd Horn’s Establishing a Legacy book:
Establishing a Legacy
Introduction
This campaign will follow the 1st Company (Alpha Coy) of the Royal Canadian Regiment – also known as ‘the RCR’ or ‘the Royals’ – (as part of the 1st Canadian Infantry Brigade) in its campaign from Sicily to Ortona, Italy as they push back the German forces on the eastern side of ‘the boot’. It will consist of 14 weekly missions.
Campaign Special Rules
General: Use 17. Campaign rules, EXC 17.21—.24 are NA.
Unit: A Coy/RCR/1 CIB
Composition: [US# 38/26] Leader x3, 4-5-7 x9, 2-4-7, 1-2-7 x3, LMG x4, 51mm MTR x3, PIAT x3
• On OFFENSE add 1-2-7x1, MMGx1 [US# 40/28]
• On DEFENSE add 1-2-7x1, HMGx1 [US# 40/28]
ELR: 4Board Edge: Varies. See missions.
Miscellaneous:
• Command structure:
o Company Commander, Capt. R.G. Liddell
o Capt Dillion
o Lt M.C.D. Bowman
The Missions
Mission 1
Mission 2
Mission 3
Mission 4 or Optional Night Version
Rest and Refit
Mission 5
Mission 6
Mission 7
Mission 8
Mission 9
Mission 10
Mission 11
Rest and Refit
Mission 12
Mission 13
Mission 14
References:
Information for this SASL Campaign was derived from the following sources:
http://novembercoy.tripod.com/BattleHonours.htm
http://www.canadiansoldiers.com/history/history.htm
http://thercr.ca/main/index.php/regimental-history
http://www.cmp-cpm.forces.gc.ca/dhh-dhp/his/docs/Italy_e.pdf
The Mission descriptions were quoted from Col. Bernd Horn’s Establishing a Legacy book:
Establishing a Legacy
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