13 December 1944 Part 17
Summary
Shipping and convoy movements. Supplies and rationing
Location Details
Jersey; Guernsey; Alderney; Little Sark; Minquiers; Battery Steinbruch
Diary Entry
Continuation: 13 December 1944
15:30 — Guernsey
Order to the Artillery Group: batteries Straßburg, Klein-Sark and Generaloberst Dollmann, together with 10/– and 16/1265, were to be ready to provide artillery protection for the Jersey–Guernsey convoy and the two artillery carriers proceeding from Guernsey to Jersey. From 16:00, 7/–, 8/– and 9/1265 and Battery Steinbruch were to be ready to provide artillery protection for the Guernsey–Alderney convoy.
A supply voyage for the Minquiers observation post was intended for 13:00 on 14 December.
Source of Information
T-1022 Roll 2423, PG 37998, Commander of Sea Defences, Channel Islands. Source scan 0123 — original page 294
_edited.png)