BILDER TATT AV TYSKE SOLDATER I NORGE 1940 - 1945

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Tretten.JPG
 Tretten.JPGForced Rest at a destroyed village365 viewsI think this is Tretten. It was shot to burn by artillery. The burning village blocked the only valley street so the bataillon had to erst for a day.Jul 30, 2013
UnbekannterHafen2.JPG
 UnbekannterHafen2.JPGunknown harbour339 viewsAll i know: took from a member of MG-Bataillon 13 between 1940 and spring 1942.Jul 29, 2013
UnbekannterHafen.JPG
 UnbekannterHafen.JPGunknown harbour511 viewsAll i know: picture was done by my neighbour while being at MG-Bataillon 13. So from french border, Denmark, Oslo -> Andalnes. Trondheim, Hammerfest, Honningsvag, Repparfjord, Fischer island, Finland, ... :(

Jul 29, 2013
Hammerfest.JPG
 Hammerfest.JPGMG-Bataillon 13 arriving at Hammerfest433 viewsMG-Bataillon 13 arriving at Hammerfest. Date and ship unknown.Jul 29, 2013
Alstertor.jpg
 Alstertor.jpgAlstertor, former Rose575 views1938-1939 norwegian Rose. Bought by germany April 1939 and used as a supply ship. Several troup transports from Trondheim to Narvil, even one to Hammerfest. Don't know when my neighbour from MG-Btln 13 did this. Around Gneisenau repair at Trondheim?Jul 29, 2013
Nurnberg.JPG
 Nurnberg.JPGNürnberg at Trondheim with 2 Heinkel He 115482 viewsPhoto is probably done at Trondheim while Gneisenau was repaired from its torpedo damage.Jul 29, 2013
FischkutterFinnmark.JPG
 FischkutterFinnmark.JPGFishing boats559 viewsUnknown harbour and time
A readable registration code: F for Finnmark, K could be HonningsvakJul 23, 2013
Gneisenau2.jpg
 Gneisenau2.jpgGneisenau and Huascaran488 viewsGneisenau is under repair by the repairship Huascaran. The british sub Clyde hit her in the bow section, nearly disrupting the bow.Huascaran put two steel plates at the backboard bow to stabilize the bow for the return trip to germany. You can see the plates as brighter stripes near the anchor.
The ocean camouflage is replaced by a coastal camouflage while under repair.Jul 23, 2013
Usling1.JPG
 Usling1.JPGGrave at Lillehammer, picture backside449 viewsThe witing on the back of the picture with the graves at Lillehammer church.Jul 07, 2013
Usling2.JPG
 Usling2.JPGGraves Lillehammer500 viewsField post number belongs to MG-Btln13. No back on this one, but the same graves are on the other photo. Killed 22.4.1940 at the battle around Lillehammer.Jul 04, 2013
Usling3.JPG
 Usling3.JPGGrave at Lillehammer773 viewsThe back of the pictures reads in old Südderlin writing: Herbert Usling(?), Lillehammer, Norway. The field post number shows him as a member of MG-Btln 13 who died at the battle around Lillehammer on 22.4.1940.
Anyone knowing the church and if the graves are still there or if not, the new location?2 commentsJul 04, 2013
Leuna.JPG
 Leuna.JPGTrooptransporter Leuna580 viewsLeuna And Buenos Aires moved MG-Batallion 13 first to occupy Denmark and then on 17/18 April 1940 to OsloFeb 20, 2013
Folketshus.JPG
 Folketshus.JPGLökken: Folketshus686 viewsSame photo set as the torpedoed Gneisenau, so around June 1940Feb 17, 2013
SKI3.JPG
 SKI3.JPGWinter Training399 viewsTraining what is the best way to transport soldiers in winter.Feb 17, 2013
SKI2.JPG
 SKI2.JPGWinter Training483 viewsThe MG-Batallion13 was guarding the Westwall at south germany when it was chosen for Weserübung at denmark. They had no Winter training and when integrated into the mountain corps they had a winter training with towing the troops on skis or sledges.Feb 17, 2013
ROSEN4.JPG
 ROSEN4.JPGCarneval or a norwegian driving the winter out ritual531 viewsThe soldier has ski's so they had already the winter training. Repparfjord?1 commentsFeb 17, 2013
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