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26 June 1940 Part 3

Summary

Photographic report on Jersey harbour

Location Details

Jersey; Cherbourg

Diary Entry

26 June 1940 Photographic report on Jersey harbour

Radio message from Sector Commander Cherbourg. Secret. Received 2150 on 26 June 1940. Time group 1902.

To Naval Commander Northern France.

Photographic report from Fourth Army Headquarters, 26 June, 1210: in the main harbour of Jersey, four small freighters of 1,500–2,000 tons at the quay. On the quay wall, 70 motor vehicles pointing towards the freighters (yesterday 80 motor vehicles). In addition, 80 smaller boats in the harbour.

Sector Commander Cherbourg. Copy to [abbreviated command designation partly illegible].

Source of Information 

T-1022 Roll 2439, T1022_R2439_English_Translation.docx. Archive and frame references follow.
PG 38019 | Frame 00765, lower message

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