9 October 1941 Part 6

9 October 1941 Artillery employed in coastal protection in Army Group D’s area

Editorial note: Island section extracted from the regional artillery return; regional totals elsewhere in the table are not island totals.

[Scan 0213.jpg] Top Secret Command Matter. Annex to Army High Command, Army General Staff/Operations Branch IIa No 38031/41 of 9 October 1941. Artillery employed in coastal protection in Army Group D’s area, situation 9 October 1941. Figures are numbers of guns.

[Scan 0214.jpg] Channel Islands: 7.5 cm guns, 8; 10 cm Czech light field howitzers, 16; 15 cm K18, 12; 15.5 cm French guns, 8; 21 cm mortar 18, 18; 22 cm French K(f), 4; 22 cm French heavy mortars, 4; 15 cm naval guns, 3; 17 cm naval guns, 3. Total 76. [Some model abbreviations are indistinct; the original table is embedded.]

Original source image 0214.jpg — T-78 Roll 317. Artillery employed in coastal protection in Army Group D’s area.

German Army High Command records, T-78 Roll 317. Supplied English translation T78_Roll_317_English_Translation.docx. Source images: 0212.jpg, 0213.jpg, 0214.jpg.