Diary June 11, 1944

US paratrooper captures a German soldier
With his M1 Garand rifle and bayonett an US paratrooper from ‘Utah’ captures a German soldier.
WW2 War Diary for Sunday, June 11, 1944:

Western Front

Normandy: Americans from ‘Utah’ capture Carentan.

Eastern Front

Northern Sector: Finnish 10th Division retreats behind ‘VT Line’ (Vammelsuu-Taipale) across Karelian Isthmus.

Sea War

Pacific: 15 carriers of TF 58 attack airfields on Mariana Islands and destroy 14-ship convoy (June 11-13).

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