A World War II German coastal artillery bunker located in Guernsey, part of the Atlantic Wall fortifications. This open battery position was designed to house a 10.5cm naval gun for coastal defense. Guernsey was occupied by German forces from 1940 to 1945, during which time extensive defensive works were constructed across the island.
OB 10,5cm Geschütz
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Coastal Battery
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Description
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Data Sheet
english Name Groupshelter with 2 MG positions
crew 15
armament 2 x MG 34 eller MG 08
function Personnel shelters
materials [object Object]
concrete M3 287
german Name Gruppenunterstand mit angehängtem Kampfraum
total Built 3000+
model Number 10
wall Thickness B
build_year 1942
type open battery
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