The KSK camp at Pippingford, with larger FJ tent in the background
KSK camp with larger FJ tent behind by robinwhitlock66, on Flickr
Steve (Stefan Vogel) waiting for the British advance along the ridge. We were going to ambush them, but they drove two jeeps straight through and surprised us instead
Stefan waiting for the Brits to arrive by robinwhitlock66, on Flickr
KSK discussing the plans for the ambush
Discussing the ambush plan by robinwhitlock66, on Flickr
Martin (on left) KSK CO (Sturmbanfuhrer) discussing the planned ambush
Martin in discussion with the men about the ambush by robinwhitlock66, on Flickr
An FJ in captured jeep brings us news of the British airborne advance along the ridge
FJ in captured jeep brings news of the British Airborne advancing along the ridge by robinwhitlock66, on Flickr
Having been outflanked we fell back on the first day and prepared to defend the German forces CP
Waiting for the Allied attack on the CP by robinwhitlock66, on Flickr
Miles (Erich Gostl) resting a while preparing for the defence of the CP
Miles waiting for the attack on the CP by robinwhitlock66, on Flickr
Day two, three Wehrmacht landsers on the road following the briefing
Wehrmacht 2 by robinwhitlock66, on Flickr
Wehrmacht 1 by robinwhitlock66, on Flickr
Wehrmacht by robinwhitlock66, on Flickr
Wehrmachit 2 by robinwhitlock66, on Flickr
Manny briefing the various section commanders
Manny, OIC German forces, briefs his section commanders by robinwhitlock66, on Flickr
An SS grenadier and a group of FJ resting following the briefing
FJ's resting before moving out by robinwhitlock66, on Flickr
The German CP
FJ tents including OIC German Forces by robinwhitlock66, on Flickr
The Americans attack the bridge
The Big Red One attacks the bridge by robinwhitlock66, on Flickr
But suddenly discover two surviving KSK grenadiers sniping at them from the other side
GI's crouch down as they realise two KSK grenadiers are on the other side by robinwhitlock66, on Flickr
A yank bazooka man
Bazooka man from the US 1st Infantry Division, 'The Big Red One' by robinwhitlock66, on Flickr
The Americans trying to get at the KSK grenadiers on the other side of the river
Attacking the bridge 3 by robinwhitlock66, on Flickr
A GI waiting for the bridge to be cleared
Waiting for the bridge to be cleared by robinwhitlock66, on Flickr
Pippingford Private Battle 2012
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Pippingford Private Battle 2012
"But I thought the cathedral was on der other side of the square...."
Re: Pippingford Private Battle 2012
Great photos. I actually brought a camera myself. However, i was too busy to use it..doh!
Thanks for posting!
Thanks for posting!
Re: Pippingford Private Battle 2012
A collection of pics from FJR/6 UK & IRL
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Re: Pippingford Private Battle 2012
Too right, brilliant pics Jerry!
"But I thought the cathedral was on der other side of the square...."
Re: Pippingford Private Battle 2012
Earthworks by Robert Bridgens
Exhaustion by Robert Bridgens
On Edge by Robert Bridgens
Uphill by Robert Bridgens
Ammunition by Robert Bridgens
Behind Enemy Lines by Robert Bridgens
Friend or Foe? by Robert Bridgens
KSK: Kriegsberichter
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Re: Pippingford Private Battle 2012
Superb pics.....
The pic of the Axis forces all gathered up looks great..., AM Briefing I am guessing?...
The photos of the group trogging up the hill to stop Brit AB platoon...just shows how hard it can be...one pic of a bloke with the radio around his neck, looks like he is about to pass on!..
Pete
The pic of the Axis forces all gathered up looks great..., AM Briefing I am guessing?...
The photos of the group trogging up the hill to stop Brit AB platoon...just shows how hard it can be...one pic of a bloke with the radio around his neck, looks like he is about to pass on!..
Pete