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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