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by Landsverk
Fri Aug 13, 2010 6:35 am
Forum: Unit Histories, Feldpost Numbers & Orders of Battle
Topic: German Infanterie Div's in French town Laon 1940/41
Replies: 1
Views: 1421

German Infanterie Div's in French town Laon 1940/41

Hello!

I would like to know what German Infanterie Division/s where stationed in French town of Laon in 1940/41.
Can anyone advice?

Cheers,
Thorleif
by Landsverk
Tue May 11, 2010 12:12 am
Forum: Unit Histories, Feldpost Numbers & Orders of Battle
Topic: 225 Infanterie Division in May 1940 + 1941/42
Replies: 2
Views: 1390

Re: 225 Infanterie Division in May 1940 + 1941/42

Does anyone know what route they went to Leningrad in Jan/Feb 1942?
From Riga and then???
by Landsverk
Wed May 05, 2010 10:31 am
Forum: Unit Histories, Feldpost Numbers & Orders of Battle
Topic: 225 Infanterie Division in May 1940 + 1941/42
Replies: 2
Views: 1390

225 Infanterie Division in May 1940 + 1941/42

Hello!

I am interested in findning out when and where the 225 ID, in particular the IR and AA units where allocated from May 10th to early June 1940.

Also, I am very interested in finding out what way the division took when heading towards the Leningrad front in 1941/42.

Cheers,
Thorleif
by Landsverk
Thu Mar 18, 2004 10:11 am
Forum: Campaigns and Battles
Topic: German units in Kortrijk, 1940
Replies: 5
Views: 1949

nice

Kortrijk or Courtrai is located in southwest Belgium.

I have some indications of units stationed or passing through this town, but we appreciate any help!

/ Thorleif
by Landsverk
Wed Mar 10, 2004 7:11 am
Forum: Campaigns and Battles
Topic: German units in Kortrijk, 1940
Replies: 5
Views: 1949

German units in Kortrijk, 1940

Hello! I received some material from a friendly lady in Kortrijk showing German men and material in Kortrijk, there were also xerox-copies included showing British and French POWs as well as abandoned/captured equipment. My question is: Can someone enlighten about what German unit's were stationed i...
by Landsverk
Tue Feb 17, 2004 2:11 am
Forum: Items Wanted, for Sale or for Trade
Topic: 254 Infanterie Divisional chronical wanted
Replies: 0
Views: 788

254 Infanterie Divisional chronical wanted

Hi!

Looking for a copy of the one and only (small) divisional chronical of this division. It is 24 A5-pages IIRC.

I can even accept a xerox-copy to pay for.

Anyone?

/Thorleif
by Landsverk
Mon Feb 16, 2004 7:48 am
Forum: Photographs
Topic: Photos of Pz III/IV from Panzer Regiment 33 (9. PD) 1940-43
Replies: 0
Views: 1582

Photos of Pz III/IV from Panzer Regiment 33 (9. PD) 1940-43

Where can I find photos of early Pz IIIs and Pz IVs with L/48 gun - of 9. Panzer Division?

Are there any references as to the turret markings (numbers) of the tanks in this unit?

Cheers,
Thorleif
by Landsverk
Fri Feb 13, 2004 3:03 am
Forum: Soldatenheim
Topic: Call of Duty
Replies: 12
Views: 3930

CoD

CoD is indeed a good game, but for real good realism, try Halflife mod Day of Defeat....now you wont survive being hit 5-6 times...1 or 2 hits and you are down...

/ Thorleif
by Landsverk
Fri Feb 13, 2004 2:58 am
Forum: Campaigns and Battles
Topic: Gent, Belgium - 1940
Replies: 0
Views: 967

Gent, Belgium - 1940

Hello!

What happened at/round Gent in May 1940.
What German units later went through/secured/stationed in this area?

Cheers,
Thorleif
Sweden
by Landsverk
Mon Feb 02, 2004 5:13 am
Forum: Photographs
Topic: Photos from/of 254. Infanterie Division 1940-42
Replies: 2
Views: 2608

254 ID

Hi,

Still have not found a single source which has anything about this unit, have not found the very rare divisional chronical of 24 A5-pages either..

Please advice!
Thorleif
by Landsverk
Mon Feb 02, 2004 3:10 am
Forum: Uniforms and Awards
Topic: History of the schutzmütze?
Replies: 1
Views: 1638

History of the schutzmütze?

Hello! I would like to find some information about the origins of the German schutzmütze - the early headgear for the panzer crewmen. It must have evolved already in the late 1920s, what was used as basis for the design? When was it accepted for German use, etc. Please help! Thanks in advance, Thorl...
by Landsverk
Mon Nov 24, 2003 6:57 am
Forum: Unit Histories, Feldpost Numbers & Orders of Battle
Topic: 225 Infanterie Division route in 1940 (and div.geschichte)
Replies: 1
Views: 1051

225 Infanterie Division route in 1940 (and div.geschichte)

Hello! Since I was rather successful in getting good help here, I will try one more. I would like to know what locations the 225 Infanterie Division went through in the campaign in the west 1940 (may-june). Where could I find the divisionsgeschichte? I have tried bookfinder.com with no luck. Cheers,...
by Landsverk
Sun Nov 23, 2003 5:23 am
Forum: Unit Histories, Feldpost Numbers & Orders of Battle
Topic: 254. Infanterie Division revisited!
Replies: 0
Views: 916

254. Infanterie Division revisited!

Hello again, I have been able to find the detailed route of this division in 1941, going through the Baltic states up to the Leningrad front, with several interesting actions. However I have had a hard time finding information and photos about the unit in 1940. Can anyone help? I know of the 70s sma...
by Landsverk
Sun Nov 23, 2003 5:21 am
Forum: Unit Histories, Feldpost Numbers & Orders of Battle
Topic: 216. Infanterie Division
Replies: 7
Views: 3409

216. Infanterie Division

Hello!

What is known about this units locations and actions in May 1940?

Cheers,
Thorleif Olsson
by Landsverk
Fri Oct 17, 2003 3:10 am
Forum: Unit Histories, Feldpost Numbers & Orders of Battle
Topic: 207. Infanterie Division in 1940/41
Replies: 9
Views: 3683

Very nice! Thanks for the tip!