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26 December 1944 Part 6

Summary

Shipping and convoy movements. Readiness or defensive orders

Location Details

Jersey; Guernsey; Alderney; Little Sark

Diary Entry

26 December 1944

15:00 — Guernsey

F.K. 01/56 sailed for Alderney with Christmas mail. From 14:30 to 16:45 Batteries Straßburg, Klein-Sark, Generaloberst Dollmann and Steinbruch were ready to fire; on Jersey position 5/1265 was ready as artillery protection.

Source of Information 

T-1022 Roll 2423, PG 37998, Commander of Sea Defences, Channel Islands. Source scan 0150 — original page 319

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