Et03 carrière St Claire
WN · K.V.Gruppe Etretat · AOK 15 Haute-Normandie · France
Et03 Etretat carrière St Claire
I have been very close to Wn03 but have never visited. With the use of maps, plans and Google Earth I have managed to see what was there.
1 x R612+Stollen (tunnel).
Et03 Etretat carrière St Claire
Et03 Etretat carrière St Claire
The German 1944 plan of Etretat Wn03 covered the entrance into the town from the east.
Et03 Etretat carrière St Claire
1 x Vf58c Tobruk.
1 x Munitions bunker.
1 x Vf67 Tobruk.
1 x Pz.T. 3.7cm KwK144 (f).
1 x 7.5cm F.K/ Lag.
IGNF 1945
Et03 Etretat carrière St Claire
The SHM plan drawn by French military in 1946 showing where they saw the defences were.
SHM 1946
Et03 Etretat carrière St Claire
Wire running around parts of the hill, a casemate R612 under construction the other looks finished and a large trench system connecting the positions..
IGNF 1945
Et03 Etretat carrière St Claire
The casemate is still in the mound on the hill now surrounded by bushes.
Et03 Etretat carrière St Claire
You can just see the casemate pocking out of the bushes.
