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9 October 1942 Part 1

Summary

Routine diary report. No special incidents recorded.

Location Details

Battery Strassburg

Diary Entry

9 October 1942 Channel Islands Sea Defence diary

Weather: wind from 315°, 4 metres per second.

17:00–18:00: Batterie Strassburg held a practice shoot with two 8.76-cm guns. Expenditure: twenty-one rounds; range 40–85 hm (4–8.5 km), directions 90°–120°. No defects. Otherwise no special occurrences.

Source of Information 

T-1022 Roll 2422, PG 37996, scans 0525.

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