German military documents.
On this page, you will find German military documents related to the Second World War in Dordrecht.
Message from the Wehrmachtskommandantur Dordrecht.
This document is an order from the Wehrmachtskommandantur Dordrecht to the municipality of Dordrecht. In all towns with more than 1000 inhabitants, without an Ortskommandantur, a sign should be placed at the entrances, clearly stating to German military personnel that they are not allowed to arrange billeting on their own without permission from the Wehrmacht Command. The size of the sign is even specified in the document. Below this sign, a directional sign should be placed indicating the location of the Mayor's office.
Secret Report Mine Accident 719 Infantry Division.
The document below is a German report from the Küstenverteidigungsabschnitt (Coastal Defense Section) of the 719 Infantry Division in Dordrecht regarding an accident in a minefield. In January 1943, two members of the Luftwaffe inadvertently walked into a minefield, resulting in one soldier stepping on a mine and losing his life.
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