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Subject: Re: Marines Corps Flanders 23 April 1918


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Mark Karau
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Date Posted: 09:28:57 05/12/05 Thu
In reply to: Johan 's message, "Re: Marines Corps Flanders 23 April 1918" on 10:20:59 05/11/05 Wed

Hi Johan,

I don't have the RM handy at home but I have it in my office. I'll be back in the office on Saturday and can post it here then.

Mark

Thanks for all the continuing research on the area.




>Mark,
>
>I have for example a damage report from the same
>archives on the Seeflugstation Flandern I at Zeebrugge
>which was according to British reports heavily
>damaged. In reality the damage to the seaplane base
>was as good as not existing !
>
>It is a fact indeed, that it is not so that one can
>rely entirely on the graves in Flanders, as there are
>many casulaties on German side who have been
>repatriated, however even if we consider that half of
>them rest in German soil, even then the number of
>casulaties is very very low !
>
>It is even a general misunderstanding that all German
>high ranking officers were repatriated. There are
>many officers, even generals, burried on the German
>military cemetaries over here.
>
>Do you have any idea on the RM number in which you saw
>the report ? I'll pay them a visit again next year,
>this year, in fact next week I'm at the Kriegsarchiv
>(for the Kagohl 6 and Bogohl 8 units and some
>Kriegstammrollen of units active in the air above
>West-Flanders) at Munich and the Siemens archive (for
>the Fernlenkboote and the torpedo glider, which both
>were experiments by the navy).
>
>Best from Johan

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