Portuguese steamship Lourenço Marques with troops to the Azores in September 1941

In his letter No. 1213 dated Lisbon8 September 1941 reported the German naval attaché in Portugal to the Oberkommando der Kriegsmarine at Berlin referring to an Italian source that on 2 September with the steamship Lourenço Marques from Lisbon, Portugal towards Ponta Delgada, Azores around 1,600 men of the infantry regiments Nos. 7, 12 and 21 were shipped.

Source

Bundesarchive. RM 11-17. German naval attaché in Portugal.