Dunkirk 1940. Inland. France & Belgium. Photos, some never seen before

One more from my collection. 1940
Keith

 

Never saw this one before! Thanks for sharing Keith!

 

French postcard of CDSW towing a limber and 18/25Pdr gun. From my collection
Keith

 

Well, there's a name on the side of the Morris CS9 LAC but I can't make anything of it, which is a shame - but these names don't seem to have been

 

I apologize for the late addition, I was a little indisposed at the time of publication

Nicht verzagen, Olli fragen;

source: [Défi 2022 - Terminé] Panzerhubert VS Warnerzaz : British désert WWII

 

You were almost there Rich - the marker post is actually 350m south-east of that roundabout.


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A few BEF trucks left behind and a German staff car.
Photo from my collection.
Keith

 

I thought i would put these original colour slides from my collection up again to ID the area. Taken by a German officer?
I think this could be Boulogne? churches in the background.
Keith

 

Could this be the same church in the background on the colour slide?
Keith

 

looks like: Basilica of Notre-Dame, Boulogne - Wikipedia

I would also like to add a small detail:
Morris CS9 armoured cars
Was able to identify ‘Channel coast, 28.11.1940’ from the text above
High numbering ‘1982 - 85’, vehicles are marked ‘scrap’ and recorded by the ever-popular Panzerbeutestab 2

 

I thought i would put these original colour slides from my collection up again to ID the area.
Blown up bridge. Belgium? Looks like a footpath bridge on the far side of the blown up bridge. Herbosch on the back of the floating crane, No 3 on the flag. Link Herbosch-Kiere NV - Owner | Dredging Database
Keith

 

At the bottom right of the slide looks like they have crossed out something. I tried to make it lighter.
Keith

 

Tank is Char B1bis '309' 1st Company, 1st Section of 37BCC

 

I thought i would put these original colour slides from my collection up again to ID the area.
Blown up bridge and church. Large barge
Keith

 

Images from a 1939 issue of a book called The Army Of Today by Major J T Gorman . Similar image from the series




Kyle

 

Boulogne, ramparts of the Haute-Ville adjacent to the Calais Gate ? – I think Boulogne



Kyle

 

In the left background is this vehicle, which has me thinking rear-right quarter of a Guy armoured car, but not conclusive.

 

It`s a Bedford mw
Keith

 

That's a lot clearer, thanks.

 

This is on Epay. Leaflet from the Germans to the BEF. Could it be a 1940 leaflet. ennemy ? enemy.