21 August 1943
Summary
Shipping and convoy movements. Communications and signals
Location Details
Not specified
Diary Entry
21 August 1943 Operations daily report
Arrived: motorized Artillery Regimental Staff for Special Duties 621 at La Haye-du-Puits, with light artillery column at Lithaire east of the town; headquarters, 1st and 2nd Batteries of motorized Heavy Artillery Battalion 457 in the Le Ham–Colomby area, 3rd Battery at Bolleville near La Haye-du-Puits. Equipment Battery 716 moved to Sommervieu. 319th Division: second exchange transport of eight NCOs and 242 men arrived. Distribution: commanding general, chief of staff, quartermaster, intelligence, Artillery Commander 118 and operations section.
Source of Information
T-314 Roll 1604, T314_R1604_English_Translation.docx. 21 August 1943 | Source PDF pages 849. Selected island-related text; document or report date governs placement.