War cemetery and forgotten Tank traps (Westwall,Siegfried line)

Made some pics the last Day.the old Tank traps are still there and nealry forgotten.the most interesting point was the war cemetery in vossenack!!

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Great pictures Hecke, thank you for sharing. Eerie to see the ghostly sentinels of the violent past.

 

Ill be there again in a few weeks with a New metal detector to search for war relics...just me and my old lego friend fritz View attachment 23713

 

Thanks for sharing your pics, Hecke - excellent !

 

Glad you guys like them..here are a few more

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Ill let you know as soon as i will be there again.as for now,i will Show some old pics from ww2,just have to scan them,so it will take some time as they are all Originals and cant be find on the internet

 

Awesome pics!

 

Great pics, Hecke. Thanks for posting them.

 

Great pics! Always good to see concrete!

 

I think its always a bit spooky AT These place if you know what happened there for over 70 years

 

Well done. Thanks for the pics. The images are captured well.

Curious, where on the line were they taken?

 

Ehm,what Do you mean exactly??

 

The location on the Westwall

 

Ah,my mistake..sorry..I Made the pics of the cemetery in vossenack and the Tank trap was like 20 Kilometer away from hurtgen...hope that helps

 

Thank you. Look forward to more.

 

Guess everyone knows what happende there during the war.....thats the place i foind that American m48 Trip Flair,i restored as good as possible
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Vossenack cemetery is the final resting place of Field Marshal Walter Model. His headstone does not state his rank, just his name and dates.

http://www.landmarkscout.com/vossenack-war-cemetery-north-rhine-westphalia-germany/

 

Yes,I was there and saw his grave...