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5 July 1944
Summary
Aircraft movements and observations. Coastal battery firing or engagement. Air or sea observations
Location Details
Jersey; Guernsey; Sark
Diary Entry
5 July 1944
At 01:50 the Jersey Artillery Group engaged an enemy target six nautical miles south of Sark. Battery Strasbourg, Guernsey, engaged the same target at 02:16. After the firing the target could no longer be located; German radar had also been disrupted by foil dropped from enemy aircraft. [T-1022/2174, PG 38470, scans 0677 and 0684]
Source of Information
T-1022 Rolls 2174–2175, Admiral Channel Coast. Source section in Version 1.74.
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