7 January 1942 Part 1
Summary
Canister ammunition for the Channel Islands
Location Details
Channel Islands
Diary Entry
7 January 1942 Canister ammunition for the Channel Islands
For the ammunition establishment of the Channel Islands, Army High Command / Quartermaster General / Qu 3 allocated, for the first time, 4,000 canister rounds for the 7.5 cm F.K. 97 (f) [French field gun].
Editorial note: Complete entry for 7 January in the senior quartermaster war diary. The source uses “Kardätschen”, meaning canister ammunition.
Source of Information
German Fifteenth Army Headquarters (AOK 15), NARA T-312 Roll 504. Supplied translation: Roll 504 Jersey and Channel Islands English translations.docx. Source microfilm strip references: 086.jpg, horizontal pixels 5942–6922. Original strip pixel ranges retained because individual frame digits are uncertain.
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