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25 November 1942 Part 7

Summary

Lothringen fire control exercise and Jersey supply depot inspections.

Location Details

Jersey; St Helier; Granville; Lothringen; Le Mans; La Trinité; Saint Aubin

Diary Entry

25 November 1942 Lothringen fire control exercise and Jersey supply depot inspections

Date note: Visit date 25 November; report dated 27 November. The fire-control exercise was at Army Coastal Artillery Battalion 440 before the subsequent visit to Lothringen; it is not a combat firing report.

25 November 1942: accompanied by the Island Commandant, travelled via Saint Aubin to the command post of Army Coastal Artillery Battalion 440 for a fire-control exercise. Subsequently visited the naval battery Lothringen; inspected a provisions depot and the provisions distribution point in Saint Helier, and the ammunition depot at Manoir de la Trinité.

16:00: departed by HS boat for Granville. Arrival there at 19:45; arrival by car at Le Mans at 23:00.

Source of Information 

German Seventh Army records, T-312 Roll 1548. T312 Roll 1548 English translation REVIEWED EDITION 4.docx. Local source scans: 1117.jpg.

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