Telegram from London dated 14th September 1941.
At 0500/12 naval aircraft carried out attack on shipping on
Bodo Fiord one ship estimated 2,000 tons sunk.
2. In Glom Fiord power station possibly hit and hits obtained
on aluminum works where fires were started.
3. Night of September llth/12th a Soviet MTB claims torpedoed
one destroyer, one transport, off Peteamo.
4. Royal Air Force September 12th/13th. 132 tons H.E's and
8000 incendiaries dropped on Frankfurt; cloudy conditions hampered
accurate bombing. 25 tons bombs dropped Cherbourg docks. Hudson
made direct hit on 4,000 tons merchant vessel near Borkum, another
2,000 tons vessel probably hit.
5. September 13th/14th. 154 aircraft dispatched Brest and
Havre docks. All returned safely visibility Brest was excellent
until spoilt by effects of smoke-screen.
6. Egypt. September 11th, 12th Wellington successfully attacked
Benghazi Harbor. One Italian bomber shot down near Mersa Ma
7. North Russia. September 12th. Our fighters carried out
sorties on aerodromes and six sorties escorting Russian bombers.
One patrol destroyed two M.E. 109's probably destroyed another
damaged one Henschel. We lost one fighter.
8. Air Force September 13th/14th. 25 enemy aircraft sea-mining
in Thames Estuary
9. Germans reported taken Svanka 60 miles east of Leningrad.
Further German progress southeast of Gomel and north from Kremenchug
is diminishing the prospects of successful extrication of Russians
in Kiev salient.