51st Highland Division Operation Order No. 76
26. Success Signals.
The following success signal will be fired (by 2" Mortar where possible and code word passed by W/T or Telephone.
| Formation | Event | Success Signal | Code Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 152 Bde | Capture of Pt.224 (PHASE A) | RED RED RED | MILK |
| 152 Bde | Capture of Spur 6780 (PHASE B) | GREEN RED GREEN | SUGAR |
| 154 Bde | Capture of Pt.193 | GREEN RED RED | TEA |
| 152 Bde | Link up with 13 Bde complete | --------- | COFFEE |
27. Code Names.
Attached at Appendix "A" are two lists off code names for places, List 1 will be taken into use at 0001 hrs 29 Jul, and will cancel all codenames in use up to that time. List 2 will, if necessary, be taken into use on instructions from this H.Q. and will cancel List No.1. Instructions for change will be issued by signal with Codeword "MERCHANT" followed by a time.
28. ZERO - 31 Jul/1Aug.
Zero is the hour at which at which the arty barrage opens and will be notified verbally to all concerned.
ACK.
Time of Signature 2210
Method of Despatch SDR & LO
N D Leslie (signed)
Lieut. Colonel,
General staff,
51st Highland Division.
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