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23 September 1942 Part 8

Summary

Naval command proposes evacuation of the Casquets post.

Location Details

Casquets

Diary Entry

23 September 1942 Naval command proposes evacuation of the Casquets post

Date note: Discussion during the 23 September visit to Naval Command Channel Coast, recorded in the journey report of 25 September. A proposal, not evidence that evacuation occurred.

(d) Advanced naval posts. The Commander-in-Chief requests that no unnecessary posts be occupied, and that, where possible, the Navy itself supply the garrisons. Naval Command Channel Coast states that it has requested evacuation of the Les Casquets post.

Source of Information 

German Seventh Army records, T-312 Roll 1548. T312 Roll 1548 English translation REVIEWED EDITION 4.docx. Local source scans: 0324.jpg, 0325.jpg.

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