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28 October 1944

Summary

Training or inspection

Location Details

Guernsey

Diary Entry

28 October 1944

A communication of 28 October from the Naval High Command West established the following command arrangements in the area: ‘Armed Forces responsibilities and overall operational command are vested in the Commander, Channel Islands. Operational command on the islands is exercised by the island commanders; on Guernsey, by the Commander, Channel Islands. Operational command of naval forces is exercised by the Sea Commander. There is no change in service command.’

Source of Information 

T-1022 Roll 2423, PG 37998, Commander of Sea Defences, Channel Islands. Source scan 0023 — original page 215

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