22 June 1944 Part 4

Summary

Air activity over the islands and bombing of Alderney.

Location Details

Alderney; Channel Islands; Brittany; Brest; Morlaix; Perros

Diary Entry

22 June 1944 Part 4 Air activity over the islands and bombing of Alderney

There was lively air activity throughout the day over Brittany and the Channel Islands, with a bombing attack on Alderney and on the Luftwaffe long-range search station northwest of Perros, together with naval reconnaissance near Brest and Morlaix.

Source of Information

German Seventh Army Headquarters (AOK 7), NARA T-312 Roll 1569. Roll 1569 Jersey and Channel Islands English translations.docx, reference 8. T312-1569.pdf, PDF pages 77, 78. PDF pages count from the first page of the supplied file.