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30 June 1942 Part 9

Summary

Additional island construction and static units

Location Details

Jersey; Guernsey

Diary Entry

30 June 1942 Additional island construction and static units

On 18 June Fortress Construction Battalion 89 provided two officers, thirty-two NCOs and 197 other ranks for formation of Battalion 13 on Guernsey.

Further static corps units comprised a heavy field howitzer battery, six infantry-gun platoons, two infantry-engineer platoons and two administrative platoons on Jersey and Guernsey; formal establishments were requested.

Source of Information 

T-314 Roll 1603, expanded reading edition T314_R1603_English_Translation.docx. 30 June 1942 | Source PDF pages 214–220. Supplement to material retained from earlier editions.

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