Wn Va06 Le Méné Begot, K.V.G. Vannes, Brittany.

Wn Va06 Le Méné Begot

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1 x R677 (R680) casemate.
(2) x Flakstellung.
3 x Vf58c Tobruk´s.
3 (4) x Vf2a bunkers.
1 x Wasser reservoir.
(1) x Ringstand 5cm.
1 x Kabelbrunnen.
1 x 5cm GrW Mortar.
(2 x 2cm Flak 30).
(1 x 5cm KwK 38).
1 x 8.8cm Pak (7.5cm Pak ).
(1 x Pz.T FT17).
() - Brackets mean I am very unsure of exactly what was here. Looking through all my documents/books Rolf 2/Chazette 2/Tomine/Relikte and others. (No original sources).

R677 casemate.

8.8cm Pak..

Vf2a bunker..

Wn Va06 Le Méné Begot

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Wn Va06 Le Méné Begot

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Wn Va06 Le Méné Begot

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Wn Va06 Le Méné Begot

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Plan of Va06 showing the casemate covering the road and railway. A Tobruk with a mortar by the railway, several Vf2a´s scattered around and a cable bunker (Kabelbrunnen).

Kabelbrunnen.

Vf2a bunker for 10 men.

5cm GrW mortar.

Wn Va06 Le Méné Begot

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This is a close up of the defences around the railway, the Tobruk ring shows up well as do the two entrances into the Vf2a bunker. Behind the casemate is a water bunker.

Vf58c Tobruk..

5cm GrW mortar fitted into a standard Tobruk..

Elevation of a 5cm mortar fitting.

Wn Va06 Le Méné Begot

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The R677 for an 8.8sm Pak gun in the far distance covering the entrance to the peninsular.

R677 casemate.

Inside an R677 with its 8.8cm Pak.

 

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Wn Va06 Le Méné Begot R677 casemate

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A closer view with its flanking wall on its right side.

Two ammunition niches on both sides of the bunker..

8.8cm ammunition is a box.

Vf2a elevation.

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The German military map of the area.

 

 

 

Wn Va06 Le Méné Begot

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R667 casemate.

Wn Va06 Le Méné Begot

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R677 casemate.

Wn Va06 Le Méné Begot

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Île de Roëlan.

© 2013 Richard Drew