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30 December 1942 Part 6

Summary

Aircraft activity and suspension of island shipping.

Location Details

Channel Islands; Cotentin

Diary Entry

30 December 1942 Aircraft activity and suspension of island shipping

Editorial note: Two relevant passages from the same report, items I 1 and I 4.

On 29 and 30 December, active enemy aircraft operations over the Cotentin peninsula and the sea area of the Channel Islands.

Shipping with the Channel Islands has been suspended because of stormy weather.

Source of Information 

German Army records, NARA T-312 Roll 1549. T312_R1549_Jersey_and_Channel_Islands_English_Translation.docx, extract 22. Seventh Army, Ia No 5817/42 secret. Source PDF page 212 of T312-1549.pdf; PDF numbering counts from the first page, not the photographed frame or original folio.

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