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Dowly · 06-09-17, 02:49 AM

3 June 1942

No entry.

HQ War Diary:

Kan.R.
- On 10.Division's sector on the south side of Voikala, infantry weapons fire at times heavy.

Aun.R.
- In the Laatokka - Svir triangle, a platoon size enemy attack repulsed.
- Two enemy platoons' violent reconnaissance was driven away at Harhasuo.
- Two enemy groupings dispersed by own artillery.

Maa.R.
- 10 man size enemy patrol driven away at Salmijärvenjoki.
- In the area of Krivjärvi, platoon sized enemy attack repulsed after two hours of fighting.
- Own artillery dispersed enemy groupings in the same area.

Finnish daily losses: 16

Nurses from the Finnish Red Cross with German patients. (Oulu)

***

4 June 1942

Field Marshal Mannerheim turns 75.

Hitler flies to Finland to contratulate him personally.

This is the occasion where YLE sound engineer secretly recorded Mannerheim and Hitler. (LINK)

Finnish daily losses: 29

Mannerheim, Hitler, President Ryti.

***

5 June 1942

Mannerheim League for Child Welfare receives just over 4 million Finnish marks.

The State information office instructs newspapers to write of Hitler's visit as a show of respect towards Finland's leaders.

Finnish daily losses: 11

Camouflage 101 (Svir front)

***

6 June 1942

Swedish child sponsorship collection has collected over 1.3 million swedish krona to 11,500 Finnish children.

Finnish daily losses: 22

Lotta auxiliary. (Ino)

***

7 June 1942

No entry.

HQ War Diary:

Kan.R.
- 90 man strong enemy detachment dispersed on the north side of the Ohta road.

Maa.R.
- Two enemy platoons attacked our lines in the Leppäoja area. The attack was repulsed by mortar and infantry weapons fire. Enemy was observed to group large amounts of men in their rear area during the attack, this group was dispersed by own artillery.
- West of Leppäoja, another platoon size attack was repulsed.

Aun.R.
- On the west side of Vaskusjärvi, small enemy patrol tried to clear our minefield. The patrol was driven off.

Finnish daily losses: 17

Finns using a 20mm AT-rifle to destroy enemy boats on the other side of Svir.

***

8 June 1942

No entry.

HQ War Diary:

Kan.R.
- 18.D: Enemy artillery and mortars have been more active than usual. Three enemy grouping attempts foiled by our artillery.
- 2.D: Our mortars have been hitting enemy machine gun positions on the north side of the Ohta road.
- 2.D: Enemy mortar fire struck our rear areas, 6 KIA and 7 WIA.

Aun.R.
- On the west side of Demidovskaya, our patrol found an unguarded enemy stockpile from where we took: Lubricants (200 litres), gasoline (800 litres), 500 batteries and four brake drums.
- Platoon size attack repulsed on the west side of Vaskusjärvi.
- Enemy's company size violent recon attempt repulsed on the northwest side of Kuzrajärvi.

Finnish daily losses: 24

Log road. (Svir front)

***

9 June 1942

No entry.

Finnish daily losses: 16

Anti-Air guns firing in the night. (Ino)

06-09-17, 02:49 AM	#346
Dowly Lucky Jack Join Date: Apr 2005 Location: Finland Posts: 25,005 Downloads: 32 Uploads: 0	3 June 1942 No entry. HQ War Diary: Kan.R. - On 10.Division's sector on the south side of Voikala, infantry weapons fire at times heavy. Aun.R. - In the Laatokka - Svir triangle, a platoon size enemy attack repulsed. - Two enemy platoons' violent reconnaissance was driven away at Harhasuo. - Two enemy groupings dispersed by own artillery. Maa.R. - 10 man size enemy patrol driven away at Salmijärvenjoki. - In the area of Krivjärvi, platoon sized enemy attack repulsed after two hours of fighting. - Own artillery dispersed enemy groupings in the same area. Finnish daily losses: 16 Nurses from the Finnish Red Cross with German patients. (Oulu) * 4 June 1942 Field Marshal Mannerheim turns 75. Hitler flies to Finland to contratulate him personally. This is the occasion where YLE sound engineer secretly recorded Mannerheim and Hitler. (LINK) Finnish daily losses: 29 Mannerheim, Hitler, President Ryti. * 5 June 1942 Mannerheim League for Child Welfare receives just over 4 million Finnish marks. The State information office instructs newspapers to write of Hitler's visit as a show of respect towards Finland's leaders. Finnish daily losses: 11 Camouflage 101 (Svir front) * 6 June 1942 Swedish child sponsorship collection has collected over 1.3 million swedish krona to 11,500 Finnish children. Finnish daily losses: 22 Lotta auxiliary. (Ino) * 7 June 1942 No entry. HQ War Diary: Kan.R. - 90 man strong enemy detachment dispersed on the north side of the Ohta road. Maa.R. - Two enemy platoons attacked our lines in the Leppäoja area. The attack was repulsed by mortar and infantry weapons fire. Enemy was observed to group large amounts of men in their rear area during the attack, this group was dispersed by own artillery. - West of Leppäoja, another platoon size attack was repulsed. Aun.R. - On the west side of Vaskusjärvi, small enemy patrol tried to clear our minefield. The patrol was driven off. Finnish daily losses: 17 Finns using a 20mm AT-rifle to destroy enemy boats on the other side of Svir. * 8 June 1942 No entry. HQ War Diary: Kan.R. - 18.D: Enemy artillery and mortars have been more active than usual. Three enemy grouping attempts foiled by our artillery. - 2.D: Our mortars have been hitting enemy machine gun positions on the north side of the Ohta road. - 2.D: Enemy mortar fire struck our rear areas, 6 KIA and 7 WIA. Aun.R. - On the west side of Demidovskaya, our patrol found an unguarded enemy stockpile from where we took: Lubricants (200 litres), gasoline (800 litres), 500 batteries and four brake drums. - Platoon size attack repulsed on the west side of Vaskusjärvi. - Enemy's company size violent recon attempt repulsed on the northwest side of Kuzrajärvi. Finnish daily losses: 24 Log road. (Svir front) * 9 June 1942 No entry. Finnish daily losses: 16 Anti-Air guns firing in the night. (Ino)