15 October 1943 Part 8

Summary

Shipping and convoy movements. Battery construction or maintenance

Location Details

Guernsey; Cherbourg

Diary Entry

15 October 1943 Operations daily report

2/Construction Engineer 158 arrived for Fortress Engineer Staff 11, quartered La Madeleine, 9 km northeast of Sainte-Mère-Église. Georgian 795 staff company Châtelain [faint]; 1st Company Tréauville; 2nd/3rd Sainte-Croix-Hague; 4th Beaumont-Hague. Georgian 823 HQ Saint Andrew, Guernsey. 3/739 moved Flottemanville, 8 km southwest of Cherbourg. Further divisional reports: no special events. Distribution: commanding general, chief of staff, quartermaster, intelligence, artillery commander and operations.

Source of Information

T-314 Roll 1604, T314_R1604_English_Translation.docx. 15 October 1943 | Source PDF pages 1103. Selected island-related text; document or report date governs placement.