Maps of Timo Meriluoto. There is an aerial view of the Uomaa area on June 29, 1944, about ten days before the battle of the U-line.
Made ready July 6, 1944.
What do those signs mean: circled K, M, A, etc.
https://timomeriluoto.kapsi.fi/KARTAT/I ... 2+0%29.jpg
Aerial map Uomaa.
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Re: Aerial map Uomaa.
A = Ampumatarvikevarastoalue(?) = Ammunition storage area.
K = Kuormastovarastoalue(?) = Vehicle storage area.
M = Majoitusalue = Accommodation area.
P = Poltto- ja voiteluainevarastoalue = Fuel and lubricant storage area.
V = Varastoalue = Storage area.
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Re: Aerial map Uomaa.
Thank you. Great list, do you know what year it comes from.
Re: Aerial map Uomaa.
It was attached to an aerial map taken of parts of Karelian Isthmus during summer of 1944.
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Re: Aerial map Uomaa.
Nice map! My grandfather was there in July of -44, from the 7th I believe, with JR4 (9th Coy).