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24 April 1944

Summary

Coastal battery firing or engagement. Air or sea observations

Location Details

Guernsey

Diary Entry

24 April 1944

From 02:28 to 02:35 four batteries on Guernsey fired 17 rounds of 15 cm and nine rounds of 21 cm ammunition at radar-located targets assessed as motor torpedo boats or torpedo boats. The enemy turned away to the north-west after the engagement. [T-1022/2174, PG 38468, scan 0232]

Source of Information 

T-1022 Rolls 2174–2175, Admiral Channel Coast. Source section in Version 1.74.

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