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17 March 1943 Part 5

Summary

Typhus and cement shortages delay island construction

Location Details

Channel Islands

Diary Entry

17 March 1943 Typhus and cement shortages delay island construction

17 March: Corps reports that Channel Islands permanent-construction targets cannot be achieved because typhus has reduced labour and cement is short.

Source of Information 

T-314 Roll 1603, expanded reading edition T314_R1603_English_Translation.docx. 14 March 1943 | Source PDF pages 884–885. Supplement to material retained from earlier editions.

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