13 January 1943 Part 8

13 January 1943 Part 8 Withdrawal of guard companies

Seventh Army Headquarters, Operations Section No. 152/43, Secret. Reference: Commander-in-Chief West telegram Ib/Ia No. 201/43, Secret, of 11 January 1943. To the Military Commander in France.

In accordance with the referenced instruction, 2nd and 3rd Companies, Landesschützen Battalion 467, deployed in the Channel Islands, will be withdrawn and will be available on the mainland for onward transport from 15 February 1943. Please specify their destination railway stations and the number of days’ rations to be provided. It is proposed that the companies pass under the Military Commander’s command on 15 February 1943.

German Army, Seventh Army Headquarters (AOK 7), NARA T-312 Roll 1553. T312_R1553_Channel_Islands_English_Translation.docx, translated entry 62. Original source T312-1553.pdf, PDF pages 295, 815. PDF pages count from the first page and are not original folio or microfilm frame numbers.