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World war 2 in northern France

Posted: Sun Feb 15, 2015 12:59 pm
by johannes_011
my father was in the town of
DESVRES northern France in 1940/41
I have a note he was in the 1 Fla. Batallion 605
is that correct? AND IF I NEED MORE INFO ABOUT THE AREA AND ACITIVITY.
thks
Peter

Re: World war 2 in northern France

Posted: Tue Mar 17, 2015 4:06 am
by Simon H
According to Nafziger archives:
http://www.cgsc.edu/CARL/nafziger/941GAAD.PDF

Probably he was helping to provide Flak protection for the fighters based there.