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14 July 1941 Part 2

Summary

Instructions to provide Captain Giese with garrison information.

Location Details

Jersey; Guernsey; Alderney

Diary Entry

14 July 1941 Instructions to provide Captain Giese with garrison information

[Scan 1174.jpg] Top secret command matter. By secret teleprinter. To Commander-in-Chief West. 14 July 1941. Please give Captain Giese any further papers needed to answer the following Armed Forces High Command question: “Which troops, including coastal artillery, construction battalions, captured tanks, antiaircraft units, etc., are currently on Guernsey, Jersey and Alderney? A new map is requested as soon as a certain stage of completion has been reached, but no later than 24 July.” Army High Command, Army General Staff, Operations Branch IIa no. 37638/41, top secret, 14 July 1941.

Source of Information 

German Army High Command records, T-78 Roll 317. Supplied English translation T78_Roll_317_English_Translation.docx. Source images: 1174.jpg.

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