Exemples d'utilisation de Coded wn en Anglais et leurs traductions en Français
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Coded Wn 136 as well as Wn 22 by the Germans.
Two batteries are located to the south-west of the village, coded Wn 83("Les Perruques") and Wn 84"La Martinière.
The Wn 10a strongpoint,also coded Wn 101a by the Germans, is located north of the so-called Dunes de Varreville site.
During the period of the Occupation,the Germans installed a fortified position of artillery at Colleville-sur-Orne as early as 1942, which was coded"Wn 16.
The Wn 104 strongpoint,also coded Wn 5 by the Germans, is placed under the authority of Leutnant Yahnke.
The Stp 08 is supported by a fulcrum built in 1943 on the beach at the site of the former Riva-Bella casino,which is coded Wn 10 by the Germans.
The Wn 100 strongpoint,also coded Wn 1 by the Germans, is placed under the control of Leutnant Rohweder.
The site of Quinéville houses an artillery position occupied by the 4th battery of the Heeres Küste Artillerie Abteilung 1261:the battery of Mount Coquerel(coded Wn 136 as well as Wn 22 by the Germans), armed with four 105 mm K331 guns and built in 1943.
The Stp(Stürtzpunkt, fulcrum) 12,also coded Wn 103 by the Germans, is situated at the place called Châlet de Ravenoville.
The village of Courseulles-sur-Mer is defended by alarge anti-tank wall and German strongpoints coded Wn 29 and Wn 30, with soldiers of the 2nd Battalion of the Grenadier-Regiment 736, 716.
The Wn 6 strongpoint,also coded Wn 105 by the Germans, is the command post of the 2nd company of the 919th Infantry Regiment.
Access to the southern part of the town is defended by an important German base coded Wn 12(nicknamed"battery Daimler" by the British) located near the water tower.
The Wn 7 strongpoint,also coded Wn 105 by the Germans, is the command post of the 3rd company of the 919th Infantry Regiment 709 Infantry Division.
Access to the southern part of the town is defended by an important German base coded Wn 12(nicknamed"battery Daimler" by the British) located near the water tower.
The Wn 11 strongpoint,also coded Wn 102 by the Germans, is situated to the north of the place called Hamel des Cruttes, at the place called Hamel Mauger.
To the south of La Madeleine, behind the Wn 5, the Germans built another strongpoint, coded Wn 4(also known as Wn 103) but which was not operational at the time of the landing.
The 6th Green Howards seized the Mare Fontaine battery, coded Wn 32 by the Germans, with 4 horse-drawn 100 mm FH 14/19 guns of Czech origin.
The Wn 102 strongpoint,also coded Wn 3 by the Germans, is placed under the control of Leutnant Ritter belonging to the 2nd company of the 919th Infantry Regiment 2. /919.
At the beginning of 1944,the commune of Vaux-sur-Aure included a fortified point(coded Wn 50 by the Germans) comprising a horse-drawn battery armed by the 7th Battery of the Artillery-Regiment 1716 716.
The Wn 103 strongpoint,also coded Wn 4 by the Germans, is situated behind the position of the W5(Wn 104) strongpoint.
The village of Langrune-sur-Mer is defended by a large anti-tank wall andthe support point coded Wn 26 armed by soldiers of the 9th company(commanded by the Hauptmann Kurt Mickish) of the Grenadier-Regiment 736, 716.
The beach is directly defended by a strongpoint located to the west of the village and coded Wn 21 which includes several shelters and ammunition bunkers, two auxiliary observatories working for the Colleville-sur-Orne battery(Wn 16) As well as a 75 mm gun, two 50 mm KWK L/42 anti-tank guns and a 81.4 mm mortar Gr.W 34.
The village of Bernières-sur-Mer is defended by a large anti-tank wall and by the strongpoint coded Wn 28 armed by soldiers of the 5th company(commanded by the Hauptmann Rudolf Gruter) of the Grenadier-Regiment 736, 716.
The range is directly defended by an important German strongpoint coded Wn 20, also known as Stp 20 or Stp La Breche(Stützpunkt), which includes six anti-tank guns(one 88 mm gun) and a 81 mm mortar.
Supplementary correction codes(WN, ZC, YF, DI) are not widely used by offices.
Use WN* codes for popular works only;
The Germans installed three strongpoints in the Port-en-Bessin area coded from Wn 56 to Wn 58.
The village of Vierville-sur-Mer and its beach are defended by four strongpoints coded from Wn 70 to Wn 73.
The battery adopts code name Wn 48 and is armed by four 150mm TK C/ 36 marine guns manufactured by Skoda, with a range of about 20 kilometers.