6 December 1942 Part 9

6 December 1942 Channel Islands battalion strength comparison

Editorial note: Translation of the Channel Islands figures and the table heading and key. The island column also accommodates light naval artillery battalions for other islands. The annex is dated 6 December although its comparison heading refers to mid December; both dates are retained as printed. The supplied scan is monochrome.

Overview of the deployment of forces on 1 November 1942 and in mid December 1942.

Channel Islands: 10 infantry battalions on 1 November 1942; 10 infantry battalions in mid December 1942.

Colour key: red denotes the position on 1 November 1942; black denotes the position in mid December 1942.

Original strength chart — T-312 Roll 1549, PDF page 59.

German Army records, NARA T-312 Roll 1549. T312_R1549_Jersey_and_Channel_Islands_English_Translation.docx, extract 5. Annex to Seventh Army Ia No 5440/42 secret command matter, dated 6 December 1942. Source PDF page 59 of T312-1549.pdf; PDF numbering counts from the first page, not the photographed frame or original folio.