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1 July 1943 Part 5

Summary

Guernsey artillery position map

Location Details

Guernsey

Diary Entry

1 July 1943 Guernsey artillery position map

Guernsey, 1:25,000. Lambert I grid, northern zone. For official use only. [The artillery-overlay date, 1 July 1943, follows the sequence in the volume contents; no legible overlay date is visible on this scan.]

Legend: black = divisional artillery; red = Army coastal artillery; brown = territorial infantry guns; blue = naval artillery. Unit numbers, battery names, gun positions and place names are retained in the map image.

Magnetic declination, January 1941; annual decrease [minute figures too small to read reliably].

Second edition, August 1941. The grid is to be used only with the second edition of the coordinate gazetteer, August 1941. Survey and Mapping Battalion (motorised) 631. Seekdt. Kanalinseln = Naval Commandant Channel Islands; M.A.A. 604 = Naval Artillery Battalion 604.

Map reproduced from the supplied Roll 1559 translation, scan 0527.

Source of Information 

T-312 Roll 1559, scans 0527. Extract from T-312_Roll_1559_Master_English_Translation.docx.

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