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31 August 1942 Part 9
Summary
Channel Islands August construction report.
Location Details
Channel Islands
Diary Entry
August 1942 Channel Islands August construction report
Date note: Monthly report; placed at the last calendar day of the month. Figures explicitly refer to the Channel Islands; separate army-wide totals are not treated as island totals.
Commander in Chief West’s Basic Order No. 14 introduced the Atlantic Wall programme. The Channel Islands were initially unaffected by this order. A further 34 installations were completed on the islands during August.
Source of Information
German Seventh Army records, T-312 Roll 1547, 28680/21, Army Engineer Commander. Supplied translation T312 Roll 1547 English translation DRAFT.docx. Local source scans: 0033.jpg.
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