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17 November 1943

Summary

Attack on Saint Peter Port and Brehon Tower

Location Details

Guernsey; St Peter Port

Diary Entry

17 November 1943 Attack on Saint Peter Port and Brehon Tower

Editorial note: Seventh Army’s parallel account; the diary narrative also appears in Roll 1558 scan 0112. This is not counted as a second attack.

17 November, 09:15: strafing attack on Saint Peter Port harbour and Brehon Tower, 4 km northeast of Saint Peter Port, Guernsey. One aircraft shot down. Own casualties: two seriously and two lightly wounded.

Source of Information 

T-312 Roll 1559, scans 0185. Extract from T-312_Roll_1559_Master_English_Translation.docx.

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