StP 'Moritz', Les Huttes d'Oye plage ouest

STP · K.V.A. B Dunquerque Freie Küste S/W · AOK 15 Nord Pas de Calais · France

StP Moritz, Les Huttes d'Oye plage ouest

One of the defences that covered the gap between Calais and Dunkirk that if there had been an invasion, the Allies would have landed here and then come around the back of two of the major ports on the French north coast. This of course did not happen.

StP Moritz, Les Huttes d'Oye plage ouest

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StP Moritz, Les Huttes d'Oye plage ouest

1 x 10cm light field howitzer 14/19(t).
1 x 7.5cm Kanone.
1 x 5cm KwK.
1 x 3.7cm 311(f).
1 x 3.7cm 144(f).
1 x 4.7cm 181(f) Pak.
1 x 4.7cm 36(t) Pak.
1 x 2.5cm 112(f) Pak.
1 x 3.7cm Flak.
2 x 2cm Flak.
1 x 13.9mm Panzerbüchse (armoured rifle).
1 x M.G. 311(f).
1 x M.G. 156(f).
1 x M.G. 37(f).
1 x M.G. 08/15.
1 x L.M.G 26 (t).
1 x L.M.G 28 (p).
2 x L.M.G 15.
1 x L.M.G 34.
1 x S.M.G 34.
1 x 5cm L.Gr.W. 36 Mortar.
2 x 8.1cm S.Gr.W. 36 Mortar.
23 x Karabiner 98K Rifles.
3 x Gew.Gr.Gerät alt (old).
3 x Gew.Gr.Gerät neu (new). G.G.P.40.
3 x 0.8mm Pistol. 12 x 7.65mm Pistol.
3 x Leuchtpistole (flair guns).
6 x M.P. 38/40.
2 x Flammenwerfer (Abwehr) Flame throwers for (defence).
2 x Zwillingstockel (twin socket).
1 x Fa§nebelzerstaüber (Fog atomizer) or smoke machine.
1 x Handscheimwerfer (hand held lights [search light?]).
28 x Seitengewehr (Side gun).
3 x Zielfemrohrgewehre (telescopic sights for rifles).
49 x Heer (army).
2 x Marine (navy).
This diversity of weapons from all over Europe. Ammunition would have been individual to each weapon. Three anti-tank guns, two French one Czech. Five Kanone, two French, two German and one Czech. Machine guns about seven, three French, one Polish and one Czech.