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4 August 1943 Part 1

Summary

Battery construction or maintenance. Weather report

Location Details

Jersey; Guernsey

Diary Entry

4 August 1943 Channel Islands Sea Defence diary

Weather: wind 270°, 6 m/sec. One gun of Army Coastal Artillery Battalion 452, Guernsey, was out of action for seven to ten days while its ball joint was removed. One gun of Army Coastal Battery 355, Jersey, was not operational because the pneumatic recuperator would not hold pressure.

Source of Information 

T-1022 Roll 2422, scans 0681.

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