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12 October 1944

Summary

Naval personnel encircled in the islands and Dunkirk

Location Details

St Malo; Cherbourg; Le Havre; Boulogne; Calais; Dunkirk

Diary Entry

12 October 1944 Naval personnel encircled in the islands and Dunkirk

The final report on personnel losses in the Channel coast area shows that naval personnel losses in the former fortresses of Calais, Boulogne, Gris Nez, Le Havre, Cherbourg and St Malo total approximately 15,000 men. Another 4,500 are encircled in the Channel Islands and Dunkirk.

Source of Information 

T-1022 Roll 4008; PG 37611 | Frame 0429; original pages 7452, 7453. Extract from T1022_R4008_English_Translation.docx.

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