Trou024 Trouville-Villa Helisabeth
WN · StP.Gruppe Trouville · AOK 15 Haute-Normandie · France
Wn Trou024 Trouville-Villa Helisabeth
Above Trouville town amongst the leafy byways with some very big houses, this gun covers a road junction and an observation post for Stab Art. 1./A.R.1711. The battery was sited at Trou13 Les Aubets.
Photo not here but showing how a 5cm looked in an inland defence.
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Stab Art. 1./A.R.1711.
1 x Leitstand/SK (fire control post).
1 x Ringstand.
1 x 5cm KwK L/60.
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The German plan of all the Widerstandsnest in the Trou area.
German Army map
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Ringstand to the N/E and S/W a Leitstand/SK (fire control post).
IGN 1948
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Ringstand where a 5cm KwK L/60 would have covered the road junction.
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Ringstand, you can just see the shape.
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These are the roads it was designed to cover, to the right leads up to Butte de Fréville the Stab Gren. Rgt.731 (HQ)
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A little classic I do hope it is being looked after. You never know what you may find.
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Les Frémonts Proust stayed here from September to October 1891. That’s what makes a house important..
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Leitstand/SK (fire control post). This could be the Villa Helisabeth on the right.
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Wn Trou024 Trouville-Villa Helisabeth
Leitstand/SK (fire control post).
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Wn Trou024 Trouville-Villa Helisabeth
Leitstand/SK (fire control post).
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Wn Trou024 Trouville-Villa Helisabeth
Leitstand/SK (fire control post).
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Wn Trou024 Trouville-Villa Helisabeth
Leitstand/SK (fire control post). Camouflage hooks.
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