NORWEGIAN COMMUNIQUE
Rec. 11.30 a.m.
RUGBY, Sept. 10.
A Norwegian naval communique states that early on the morning ot September 8 a signal was received, from a small Norwegian detachment occupying Spitsbergen, reporting that they had sighted a German squadron of main units, with seven destroyers, at the entrance to Sfjorden, on the west coast of the island. Since then no further details have been received from the very small garrison of Norwegian forces, who haye been mainly engaged in meteorological ' duties.—*. 8.0. W.
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Evening Post, Volume CXXXVI, Issue 63, 11 September 1943, Page 7
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