16 August 1943 Part 13
Summary
Island divisional engineers in the Army organisation chart
Location Details
Guernsey; Channel Islands
Diary Entry
16 August 1943 Island divisional engineers in the Army organisation chart
The chart places the 319th Infantry Division and Engineer Battalion 319 on Guernsey under LXXXIV Army Corps within Seventh Army engineer organisation.
English reading key:
German abbreviation or label | English
A.O.K. 7 | Seventh Army Headquarters
A. Pi. Fü. | Army Engineer Commander
LXXXIV A.K. | LXXXIV Army Corps
319. I.D. | 319th Infantry Division
Pi. Btl. 319 | Engineer Battalion 319
Fest. Pi. Stab | Fortress Engineer Staff
Fest. Pi. | Fortress engineers
Bau Pi. Btl. | Construction Engineer Battalion
Guernsey or île de Guernesey | Guernsey
Jersey | Jersey
Alderney | Alderney
The complete original diagram preserves the command relationships and military symbols. Small handwritten names and indistinct subdivisions have not been expanded.
Original source image 00350.jpg — T-312 Roll 1563. Island divisional engineers in the Army organisation chart.
Source of Information
German Seventh Army records, NARA T-312 Roll 1563. T312_R1563_Jersey_and_Channel_Islands_English_Translation.docx. File 41703/37 • Scan 00350 • 16 August 1943. Local scan references identify the supplied image filenames, not substituted microfilm frame numbers.
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