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29 July 1940

Summary

Channel Islands within the revised Northern France command

Location Details

Jersey; Guernsey; Alderney; Rouen

Diary Entry

29 July 1940 Channel Islands within the revised Northern France command

PG-38022 | Frame 0469

Secret. Organisation of the Naval Commander, Northern France. Military reasons have made a new division of naval command areas in France necessary. The Northern France area is bounded by the Somme in the east and the Couesnon in the west. Besides the coastal area, it includes Rouen harbour and the British Channel Islands of Jersey, Guernsey and Alderney.

Source of Information 

T-1022 Roll 2440, T1022_R2440_English_Translation.docx. Archive and frame references follow.

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