Wn Trou014 Carrefour de la Croix Sonnet.
To the N/E of Trouville out in the country towards the Aéroport de Deaville-St-Gatien. Although I have driven across the Carrefour I have not looked around here. Now its a roundabout and it looks as though no remains are left.
Wn Trou014 Carrefour de la Croix Sonnet.
1 x Bf66 bunker.
1 x Ringstand.
1 x 5cm KwK 39 L/60.
Wn Trou014 Carrefour de la Croix Sonnet..
The German plan of all the Widerstandsnest in the Trou area.
5cm KwK L/60
Nr.1694 ringstand.
5cm KwK L/60.
Wn Trou014 Carrefour de la Croix Sonnet.
This is the crossroads in 1947. Today the bunker has been dug out and a roundabout placed on the top.
Wn Trou014 Carrefour de la Croix Sonnet.
The Bf66 with a Ringstand in front able to fire in probably 360° at all the incoming roads.
Part of an Allied D-Day plan of the cross roads showing that a defence of the area existed but not quite sure what was there.
Wn Trou014 Carrefour de la Croix Sonnet.
Ringstand with a 5cm KwK 39 L/42. The L/60 has a muzzle break but this is how it may have looked.
© 2013 Richard Drew