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27 June 1943 Part 2

Summary

Attack on St Peter Port.

Location Details

Guernsey; St Peter Port

Diary Entry

27 June 1943 Part 2 Attack on St Peter Port

On 26 June at 23.15 hours, an unsuccessful attack on St Pierre Port harbour, Guernsey, by about ten Spitfires and Typhoons. One aircraft crashed into the sea.

Editorial note: St Pierre Port is the German source’s form of St Peter Port.

Source of Information 

German Army, Seventh Army Headquarters (AOK 7), NARA T-312 Roll 1553. T312_R1553_Channel_Islands_English_Translation.docx, translated entry 123. Original source T312-1553.pdf, PDF page 428. PDF pages count from the first page and are not original folio or microfilm frame numbers.

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