31 December 1944 Part 8

Summary

[source date is printed as ‘31.13.44’]

Location Details

Alderney; Cherbourg

Diary Entry

31 December 1944 [source date is printed as ‘31.13.44’]

21:42–22:08 — Alderney

Radar fixes were obtained on two targets in grid squares B.F. 3551/52, course south, speed 12–15 knots.

Enemy vessels sighted during the day in convoy traffic from Cherbourg: one escort destroyer and two vessels detected by radar.

Source of Information

T-1022 Roll 2423, PG 37998, Commander of Sea Defences, Channel Islands. Source scan 0161 — original page 330