29 November 1944 Part 17

Summary

Aircraft movements and observations. Air or sea observations. Shipping and convoy movements

Location Details

Sark; Little Sark; Cherbourg; Battery Klein-Sark

Diary Entry

Continuation: 29 November; entries for 30 November 1944

Enemy vessels observed during the day in convoy traffic:

To Cherbourg: one passenger ship (one funnel); one large tanker, 12,000–15,000 GRT.

Towards England: one auxiliary aircraft carrier; eleven units of undetermined type; one troop transport of approximately the size and superstructure of General William A. Mann.

I intended to go to Sark the following day to attend the first firing of the naval battery Klein-Sark.

Cipher 7.

Source of Information

T-1022 Roll 2423, PG 37998, Commander of Sea Defences, Channel Islands. Source scan 0098 — original page 274