21 December 1944 Part 23

Summary

Shipping and convoy movements. Readiness or defensive orders

Location Details

Jersey; Guernsey; Battery Lothringen

Diary Entry

Continuation: 21 December 1944

12:10 — Jersey

F.K. 56 sailed on a courier voyage to Guernsey. The Jersey Artillery Group was ready to fire from 12:35 to 13:45. Readiness as artillery protection for A.F. 65/71 remained in force for 16/1265 until 14:00 and for Battery Lothringen and 13/1265 until 14:15.

Source of Information

T-1022 Roll 2423, PG 37998, Commander of Sea Defences, Channel Islands. Source scan 0141 — original page 310