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23 May 1944 Part 1
Summary
Coastal battery firing or engagement. Air or sea observations. Readiness or defensive orders
Location Details
Alderney; Battery Lothringen
Diary Entry
23 May 1944
A sea-target alarm was sounded for the Alderney Artillery Group after enemy craft were radar-located north of the island. During a renewed alert Battery Lothringen fired at illuminating objects or flares between bearings 170 and 220 degrees, without observed result. [T-1022/2174, PG 38468, scan 0270]
Source of Information
T-1022 Rolls 2174–2175, Admiral Channel Coast. Source section in Version 1.74.
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