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Rosen2.JPGCarneval or a norwegian driving the winter out ritual583 viewsCarneval or a norwegian driving the winter out ritual. Clown holding a sign 'Krankenrevier' (kinda army hospital).
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Reppar1.JPGRepparfjord - camp building572 viewsBeing able to read norwegian would have prevented the bandaged hands? The others look as if destroyed the booze for the winter.
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UnbekannterHafen.JPGunknown harbour558 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, ... :(
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ROSEN3.JPGCarneval or a norwegian driving the winter out ritual554 viewsCarneval or a norwegian driving the winter out ritual
The pole with the bells is called a eufelsgeige, devils viola.
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Usling2.JPGGraves Lillehammer554 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.
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Gneisenau2.jpgGneisenau and Huascaran547 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.
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MG13-OsloFjord.JPGMG-Btln13 on Transport at Oslo Fjord542 viewsProbably when MG-Btln 13 was moved from Kopenhagen (17.4.1940) to Oslo (19.4.1940, early) using transporters Buenos Aires and Leuna.
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REPPAR2.JPGRepparfjord - camp building537 viewsProbably the most important equipment.
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REPPAR5.JPGRepparfjord - camp building535 viewsThe camp in winter
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SKI2.JPGWinter Training529 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.
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Nurnberg.JPGNürnberg at Trondheim with 2 Heinkel He 115528 viewsPhoto is probably done at Trondheim while Gneisenau was repaired from its torpedo damage.
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REPPAR3.JPGRepparfjord - camp building511 viewsProbably the building of a winter camp for MG-Batallion 13 at Repparfjord
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Usling1.JPGGrave at Lillehammer, picture backside511 viewsThe witing on the back of the picture with the graves at Lillehammer church.
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Wo3.JPGUnknown harbour and time508 viewsMG-Bataillon 13 at an unknown harbour.
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Lokken-Lager.JPG2. MG-Bataillon13 at Lökken505 viewsThe back of the photo reads Lökken. Since i have a photo of the Folketshus of Lökken i think these photos belong together. Watching this photo i think doing these ornaments needed some time. So i guess it wasn't just a short visit, but rather that the unit was placed their for a while. Anyone knows more?
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Hammerfest.JPGMG-Bataillon 13 arriving at Hammerfest494 viewsMG-Bataillon 13 arriving at Hammerfest. Date and ship unknown.
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