Regelbau 502 Ost-W 010-216 uncovered in Middelkerke
During the construction of the new casino in the Belgian coastal town of Middelkerke a Regelbau 502 has been unearthed. The bunker was part of Stützpunkt Roon and will be demolished. The bunker was stripped after the war, and about one meter of the roof was demolished. The bunker bears the number Ost-W 010-216. The […]
In: Belgium, Demolition/Disappearing, News · Tagged with: 502, demolition, middelkerke, ost-w 010-216
502 in Pisz gets his colors back
It’s been some time since I reported about the Masurische Grenzstellung and its bunkers. Stp Johannisburg around today’s Pisz lies nearby. Since several years the command bunker type 502 is being restored. In September last year it’s got his camouflage colors back in. Very nice work! More photos http://rygielpisz.eu/index.php?option=com_kunena&Itemid=54&func=view&catid=14&id=1343
In: News, Poland · Tagged with: 502, johannisburg, masuren, masuria, masurie, museum, pisz, poland, regelbau, restauration
Bunkersite.com update: Voorne, Pen Bron, Le Pointeau
Some nice updates on the website: The Battallion HQ on Voorne, Wn 105 H (Holland) Pen Bron in the La Baule region (France) Le Pointeau in the St-Nazaire region (France)
In: Bunkersite update · Tagged with: 117a, 118c, 142, 20p7, 501, 502, 605, 634, 654, 680, baule, nazaire, oostvoorne, pen bron, pointeau, regelbau, Sk, voorne, zuid-holland
Goeree uncovered
This weekend Staatsbosbeheer started uncovering several bunkers in Widerstandsnest 220H. The foundation WO2GO will preserve a 502 and 504 and start a small museum. During the digging some very nicely preserved camouflage saw daylight.
In: Holland, News · Tagged with: 134, 220h, 502, 504, goeree, ouddorp, regelbau, staatsbosbeheer, wo2go
Updated book on Stp Groede
With help from the local government, Ben Muller republished an updated version of the book about Stützpunkt Groede. A 669 will probably be renovated to its original state. The book can be ordered via the author himself via his website.
In: Books & Magazines, Holland, News · Tagged with: 134, 501, 502, 669, aok, ben, groede, hertenkamp, kva, muller, podium, stützpunkt, zeeuws-vlaanderen
New bunker park in Holland
Widerstandsnest 220H on the former island of Goeree-Overflakkee in the southwest of Holland will be made accessible to the public. Two of the bunkers (a 502 and 504) will become a bunker/war museum. Together with municipal organisations, the Stichting WO2GO will create a hiking path along the bunkers (134, 502, 2 x 504) and open them up. One […]
In: Holland, News · Tagged with: 134, 220h, 502, 504, blockhaus, goeree, holland, netherlands, overflakkee, regelbau, renovation, stichting, widerstandsnest, wo2go
Photos 502 Pisz
Some interesting photos of the renovation project in Pisz (Poland). The roof of the 502 bunker has been fixed. More info on the project on the Fortyfikacje Forum.
In: News, Poland · Tagged with: 1939, 502, 90p9, grenzstellung, johannisburg, museum, pisz, poland, polen, renovation
Regelbau 502 opened to public in Pisz (Poland)
Earlier than planned, the Regelbau 502 of Stp Johannisburg (nowadays Pisz), is opened to the public. It’s the first bunker out of several which will be included in a bicycle tour in the future. In the beginning of this year the bunker was still covered with earth and litter but the historical group ‘Piska Pozycja Ryglowa’ […]
In: News, Poland · Tagged with: 1939, 502, 90p9, galindestellung, grenzstellung, johannisburg, masuren, masuria, ost-preussen, pisz, poland, polen, prussia, regelbau