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26 May 1943 Part 2

Summary

Corps operations daily report

Location Details

Cherbourg

Diary Entry

26 May 1943 Corps operations daily report

Headquarters of the 709th Infantry Division has moved to Le Mesnil-au-Val, approximately seven kilometres east of Cherbourg [map reference indistinct]. II/Grenadier Regiment 736 is bivouacking from 26 to 27 May; 1/Grenadier Regiment 739 from 26 to 30 May. The Commanding Admiral, Channel Coast, Siewert, is spending three days in the Channel Islands area.

Source of Information 

T-314 Roll 1604, T314_R1604_English_Translation.docx. 26 May 1943 | Source PDF pages 529. Selected island-related text; document or report date governs placement.

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