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16 August 1943 Part 9

Summary

M 4616 Cherbourg Guernsey escort

Location Details

Guernsey; Alderney; Cherbourg

Diary Entry

16 August 1943 M 4616 Cherbourg Guernsey escort

Editorial note: The supplied related escort accounts give 01:00 (faint hour) and 01:35 for arrival at Cherbourg. Both source readings are retained.

Secret. Contribution 3 to Group B war diary. Scan 466 left is blank.

16 August, 01:35: M 4616, arriving from Alderney with V 208 and convoy, secured in Cherbourg harbour, normal readiness. Signed Aust.

Image plate 466 | 1943-08-16 | Source PDF scan 466 | Original source image. Whole spread retained where the diagram shares a page with other dated entries.

Source of Information 

T-1022 Roll 3129, 46th Minesweeping Flotilla and reviewing commands. Supplied English translation T1022_R3129_English_Translation.docx. Record 466 | Source PDF scans 466, 467.

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