German Sea-Battalions in Flanders

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German Sea-Battalions in Flanders

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Post by CNOCK » 16 Dec 2006, 12:46

Leaving for Flanders
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Post by CNOCK » 16 Dec 2006, 12:48

Called -up reservists Seebataillon in Germany
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Post by CNOCK » 16 Dec 2006, 12:50

At the Flanders coast.

Many are still wearing the dark blue uniform
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Post by CNOCK » 16 Dec 2006, 12:53

Reinforcements 2nd SB at Bruges (March 1915)
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Post by CNOCK » 16 Dec 2006, 12:56

5th S.B. in Flanders.
2 Seesoldaten are wearing the 'Riechpäckchen', first German gasmask.
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Post by CNOCK » 16 Dec 2006, 12:58

1st Sea Batallion, Machine Gun Company
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Post by CNOCK » 16 Dec 2006, 12:59

S.B. machine guns in the dunes, AA use
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Post by CNOCK » 16 Dec 2006, 13:03

Near Lombardsijde
View from first line trenches S.B.
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Post by CNOCK » 16 Dec 2006, 13:06

First shelters Sea Battalion near Lombardsijde
Concrete shelters came later
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Post by CNOCK » 16 Dec 2006, 13:07

Officers S.B at Wenduine (Flanders coast) -October 1915
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Post by CNOCK » 16 Dec 2006, 13:09

Ostend,

Listening to the General
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Post by CNOCK » 16 Dec 2006, 13:10

The coastal tram to the front
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Post by CNOCK » 16 Dec 2006, 13:11

Marine Infantry Rgt ( former S.B)


Regards,

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#14

Post by Peter H » 16 Dec 2006, 15:12

Cnock

Thanks for sharing those excellent photos.

Regards
Peter

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Post by CNOCK » 16 Dec 2006, 15:56

Thanks Peter,


Trenches held by machine gun co, Sea Battalion (1915)
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