Specials - Batt. Oldenburg 

Batterie Oldenburg, 2*24 cm.

Hoverport near Calais, Pas de Calais, F
Inside the 'west-Turm': photo's by: AvB and author 1998 and 2002

thanks to AvB who could read the text!

Widerstände sind nicht da, daß man von ihnen

kapituliert, sondern daß man Sie bricht!

Wenn nur der Mut taugt (?)

versagen die Waffen nicht!
Pz. Gr. 2,6(?) 80 St.
Spr. Gr . 4,2 (?) 60 St.
Spr. Gr. ... 40 St.

Entgasungsgerät
difficulties are not there to surrender to, but to defeat them - Adolf Hitler ...the weapons will not fail! the number of shells written 60 years ago with a piece of chalk! Post-war? photo: WdH

Malerfirma

L. Kirsch Trier
 

F

Geschűtz Borkum
all "paint" details photo: SD what was one's written below the shield? feuerlöscher hardly readable ... photo: WdH
Inside the 'ost-Turm':

 
Ansetzer 
Rohrwischer
Geschűtzzubehör

Alarmzeichen
 

storage for items belonging to the gun: f.i. barrel cleaning rod

alarm!

 

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MINE S"Kugel 300

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Notlampe
stehen lassen!
...all written with a piece of chalk! Mines S 300, no smoking, keep the emergency-lamp in place! Are these texts from the 'demining' days, so post-war? But nevertheless unique!

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1998

1998

  

same text as above

 to the left of the gun: a shield with the German national colours (black-white-red) 

to the right of the gun: the flying grenade (shield of the Kriegmarine-Artilllery)

  

photo: SD

 what was one's written below the shield?    
Leitstand: it also served as a hospital

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a nice sea view painted on the wall, authentic?

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