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23 January 1945 Part 2

Summary

Squadron 30 December diary submission and Cherbourg base sketch

Location Details

Cherbourg

Diary Entry

23 January 1945 Squadron 30 December diary submission and Cherbourg base sketch

The December 1944 war diary includes a sketch of the Cherbourg operating base: slips, torpedo shop, barracks, workshops and squadron office. Retained as operational context for the Channel Islands patrols. Indexed under the diary submission date, 23 January 1945; the sketch itself is undated and is not an island battle map.

Source of Information 

US Navy MTB Squadron 30 December 1944 war diary, dated 23 January 1945; NARA NAID 139823506, enclosure sketch, scan 0554. https://catalog.archives.gov/id/139823506
External sketch: New embedded diary images named by date/23 January 1945 - USN Squadron 30 Cherbourg base sketch - NAID 139823506 - Image 09 - scan 0554.jpg

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