Note 31 — Chapter VIII · Southern Leyte Valley: Part Two
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On the morning of 25 October the 49th Field Artillery Battalion fired concentrations from 0800 to 0830 in front of the 32d Infantry and covered an area of 400 yards on each side of the Buri airstrip.31 At 0700 the 3d Battalion moved to the right and in front of the 1st. The 32d Infantry was to move out at 0830 with the 2d and 3d Battalions abreast, each battalion to be preceded by a platoon of tanks.