Wn21a Périers-sur-le-Dan
K.V.Gruppe River-Bella (Sword & Juno Beaches) · AOK 7 Normandy · France
Wn21a Périers-sur-le-Dan
2nd Batterie 1./Bn. 155 Artillery Regiment .
4 x 12.2cm k390(r).
Wn21a Périers-sur-le-Dan
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Wn21a Périers-sur-le-Dan
Four 12.2cm Howitzers (r) [Russian].
A list of artillery.
Wn21a Périers-sur-le-Dan
From a Bigot map showing the batterie position being made ready.
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Wn21a Périers-sur-le-Dan
German artillery and infantry positions mapped out. 2./155.
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Wn21a Périers-sur-le-Dan
The white line running back from Turm2 could be a command cable connecting the gun line with a small command post behind.
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Wn21a Périers-sur-le-Dan
Captured German artillery plan showing 5 the batteries position. The guns may have been moved away just before D-Day. The batterie site does not look as though it was targeted on D-Day.
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