BILDER TATT AV TYSKE SOLDATER I NORGE 1940 - 1945

Mostly photos and photo albums captured in Norway during WWII. But there will always be section of photos and photo albums from around the world.


Last additions - Fotoalbum fra hæren - Photo albums from the German Army
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Zugfahrt.JPGAdvance following the railroad563 viewsBack reads: 'Zugfahrt' nach Andalnes
'Train travel' to Andalnes. A movie shows that the only street bridge in a valley was destroyed. So the cars had to drive on the railroad tracks.
Jul 30, 2013
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Tretten.JPGForced Rest at a destroyed village371 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
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UnbekannterHafen2.JPGunknown harbour347 viewsAll i know: took from a member of MG-Bataillon 13 between 1940 and spring 1942.Jul 29, 2013
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UnbekannterHafen.JPGunknown harbour519 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
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Hammerfest.JPGMG-Bataillon 13 arriving at Hammerfest442 viewsMG-Bataillon 13 arriving at Hammerfest. Date and ship unknown.Jul 29, 2013
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Alstertor.jpgAlstertor, former Rose586 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
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Nurnberg.JPGNürnberg at Trondheim with 2 Heinkel He 115488 viewsPhoto is probably done at Trondheim while Gneisenau was repaired from its torpedo damage.Jul 29, 2013
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FischkutterFinnmark.JPGFishing boats570 viewsUnknown harbour and time
A readable registration code: F for Finnmark, K could be Honningsvak
Jul 23, 2013
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Gneisenau2.jpgGneisenau and Huascaran499 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
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Inf020510-052b.jpg215 viewsJul 22, 2013
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Inf020510-084.jpg185 viewsJul 22, 2013
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Usling1.JPGGrave at Lillehammer, picture backside456 viewsThe witing on the back of the picture with the graves at Lillehammer church.Jul 07, 2013
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Usling2.JPGGraves Lillehammer513 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
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Usling3.JPGGrave at Lillehammer780 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
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WH010513PZABW_121.jpg698 viewsJun 02, 2013
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WH010513PZABW_120.jpg545 viewsJun 02, 2013
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