26 June 1944 Part 6

26 June 1944 Part 6 Return of SS Construction Brigade and dispensable Organisation Todt personnel

Date note: 26 June 1944.

Secret. Urgent. Seventh Army Headquarters, Ia. 26 June [1944].

To Headquarters, LXXIV Army Corps.

Reference: Army Group B Headquarters, Ia No. 4002/44 Secret Command Matter, dated 25 June.

By order of Armed Forces High Command, the Navy is to return the 1st SS Construction Brigade and all Organisation Todt personnel who can be spared from the Channel Islands to the mainland. Island commandants are to be informed.

Seventh Army Headquarters, Ia No. 1850/44 Secret.

After dispatch: LXXIV Army Corps Headquarters; Ia/war diary; O1.

German Seventh Army Headquarters (AOK 7), NARA T-312 Roll 1565. Roll 1565 Jersey and Channel Islands English translations.docx, reference 62. Scan extracts: img111_11_20148_22160.jpg. Extract filenames identify the original image strip, section number and horizontal pixel boundaries; these are not archival frame numbers.