1 December 1942 Part 1

Summary

Readiness or defensive orders. Weather report

Location Details

Battery Steinbruch

Diary Entry

1 December 1942 Channel Islands Sea Defence diary

Weather: wind from 315°, 2 m/s.

Cover: SECRET. Enclosure to Sea Commander, Channel Islands, G 3157. War Diary of the Commander of Sea Defence, Channel Islands, 1–15 December 1942.

0830–1800: Alert level I cancelled by order of 319th Infantry Division. Gun 2 of Battery Steinbruch conditionally ready for action: the compressed-air cylinder of the recuperating mechanism leaks.

Signed Steinbach.

Source of Information

T-1022 Roll 2422, scan 0563–0564.