11 December 1944 Part 5

Summary

Shipping and convoy movements. Supplies and rationing

Location Details

Jersey; Guernsey; Alderney

Diary Entry

Continuation: 11 December; entries for 12 December 1944

13:45 — Alderney

The Artillery Group reported three E-boats in grid square B.F. 3524, course north-west.

The supply convoy carrying grain and potatoes from Jersey to Guernsey, comprising lighters Saigon and Pondichery escorted by A.F. 65/68, M 4613 and F.K. 01/04, was ordered for 05:00 on 12 December.

Source of Information

T-1022 Roll 2423, PG 37998, Commander of Sea Defences, Channel Islands. Source scan 0120 — original page 291