Hoek van Holland house

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Hoek van Holland house

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Post by jopaerya » 22 Jul 2019, 20:40

Does some body know the function during the war of this house in Hoek van Holland ?? ( Ebay )

Regards Jos
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Post by moonraker » 23 Jul 2019, 12:00

hello jos,
is not the Marine Stelle Signal ?

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Post by der bunkermann » 23 Jul 2019, 18:22

I have never seen this, Peter de Krom surely knows..

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Post by jopaerya » 23 Jul 2019, 19:47

Thank you both, that is a good option Etienne :thumbsup:

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Post by Peter de Krom » 24 Jul 2019, 22:09

Hi Jos,

Nice question.
It is the office of 'Rijkswaterstaat', used by the Germans as commandopost and observation. They added the steel construction on top of the roof.

Peter

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Post by jopaerya » 25 Jul 2019, 09:30

Thanks Peter

Yes strange to compare the old photo's of the Director House and during the war, looks a extra stock/level was made .

Regards Jos
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