18 October 1944 Part 1

Operational order for 18 October 1944

1. Vp. 229 and F.L. 13 are to escort Saigon from Guernsey to Jersey at 15:00. Command: Oberleutnant zur See Lilienthal.

2. A.F. 68 is to depart Jersey at 15:30 for Ida 5a and take over the escort there.

3. A.F. 65/71 is to be at immediate readiness at Guernsey from 15:00.

4. One section of the 24th Minesweeper Flotilla is to be at immediate readiness at Jersey from 16:00.

5. Radio circuit: HSK UK Channel 9.

T-1022 Roll 2423, PG 37998, Commander of Sea Defences, Channel Islands. Source scan 0010 — original page 202