27 August 1943 Part 2
Summary
Shipping and convoy movements. Training or inspection
Location Details
St Malo; Cherbourg
Diary Entry
27 August 1943 Operations daily report
Contrary to yesterday’s report, the SS Transport Company is quartered at Picauville, 7 km southwest of Sainte-Mère-Église. 2nd Company/Engineer Battalion 384, not the 1st Company, arrived and was quartered at Renjevast, 11 km east-southeast of Cherbourg. Le Senequet island was inspected without adverse findings. 319th Division: third exchange transport, nine NCOs and 276 men, sent to Saint-Malo. Other divisions: no special events. Distribution: commanding general, chief of staff, quartermaster, intelligence, Artillery Commander 118 and operations section.
Source of Information
T-314 Roll 1604, T314_R1604_English_Translation.docx. 27 August 1943 | Source PDF pages 843. Selected island-related text; document or report date governs placement.
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