Peter Schenk: FROM THE BATTLE TO END OF THE WAR, the german Navy on Leros

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PETER SCHENK

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From the battle to the end of the war The German Navy on Leros from 1943 till 1945


999 troops training on Kos in 1944


Major Wolf in the middle during the inauguration of the German cemetry on Leros.


Destroyed guns on Mt Clidi


German crew of a battery at Katsouni


Harbor Cdr Fetzer, Cdr of Dodecanese Sea Bennecke and Cdr of coastal artillery Wilschrei


A landing boat put on trolies for overland transport


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Army landing boat halves on railway lorries


Assembly of the boat in the water

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A patrol boat of the Dodecanese flotilla in Kos harbor


Steamer “Charlotte” crowed with prisoners arriving at Pireus


Ex Italian destroyer returning with troops to Pireus


Transport Leda and destroyers in San Giorgio Base


Cdr of coastal artillery Hufschmidt (left) and Cdr of the island Koschella (right) at Katsouni


The captured motor launch KJ 25 was the fastest German boat in the Dodecanese


A rare colored view on Portolago in 1944 with landing boat and small transport


8 May 1945: Surrender at Symi. Gen Wagener on KJ 25


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