Bunkers & FortificationsStützpunkt Von Kleist of VB Vlissingen – Koudekerke, Walcheren, the NetherlandsStützpunkt Von Kleist was a Heeresbatterie of the VB Vlissingen. The battery had a fire support role defending … Posted November 24, 2017 (updated January 7, 2026) by Pascal
MonumentsHalifax R.A.F. bomber LK844 Crash site – Tingely EnglandOn the 14th of November 1944, Halifax bomber LK844 part of the 51 squadron of the R.A.F took … Posted November 14, 2017 (updated January 7, 2026) by Patrick
Personal StoriesNa de Grote Razzia – Rotterdamse scholieren voor dwangarbeid in Duitsland 1944-1945With great pride we can announce that the first LandmarkScout book is out! After working on this project … Posted October 26, 2017 (updated January 7, 2026) by Pascal
BattlefieldsBattle of the Scheldt: No. 4 Commando at Uncle Beach, Flushing – Walcheren, the NetherlandsIn the early morning of 1st November 1944, the town of Flushing is rudely awakened by an extensive … Posted October 21, 2017 (updated January 7, 2026) by Pascal
MonumentsBastogne Memorial to General Mc Auliffe – Bastogne, BelgiumOn the main square in Bastogne is a bust of General McAuliffe. He and his American troops withstood … Posted September 28, 2017 (updated January 7, 2026) by Patrick
SubmarineU-166, a German U-boat type IXC in American Waters – Grayton Beach, FloridaIn the photograph, I am wearing my much-vaunted black Landmark Scout t-shirt, standing at location 30.327396, -86.166762, or … Posted September 25, 2017 (updated January 7, 2026) by Patrick
MuseumsMilitary Museum of Chromonastiri – Crete, GreeceA part of the Military Museum is dedicated to the Battle of Crete, or Unternehmen Merkur - 'Operation … Posted July 9, 2017 (updated January 7, 2026) by Patrick
CemeteriesOperation Veritable, Canadian War Cemetery – Groesbeek, The NetherlandsIn Groesbeek lies a Commonwealth cemetery with mostly Canadian soldiers who lost their lives during the last months … Posted July 6, 2017 (updated January 7, 2026) by Patrick
MuseumsEyewitness Museum Beek – The NetherlandsThe museum has unique personal items which once belonged to soldiers from both sides of the battlefield. August … Posted June 27, 2017 (updated January 7, 2026) by Patrick
MonumentsD-Day Harbour Weymouth & Exercise Tiger – The Battle of Lyme Bay – United KingdomAt the Weymouth sea side stands a cenotaph commemorating United States soldiers who left this harbour to fight … Posted June 6, 2017 (updated January 7, 2026) by Patrick
Bunkers & FortificationsBayernwald WWI Trenches – Wijtschate, Ypres Salient, BelgiumBayernwald was part of the German front line in WWI. Situated on a hill it was a key … Posted June 18, 2017 (updated January 7, 2026) by Pascal
CemeteriesCommonwealth Graves – St. James Church, Acton Trussell, United KingdomThe St. James Church is situated just outside the small village of Acton Trussell in the English county … Posted June 13, 2017 (updated January 7, 2026) by Patrick
CemeteriesLa Kreule Military Cemetery – Hazebrouck FranceNear the town of Hazebrouck in France is a World War One cemetery called La Kreule. La Kreule … Posted September 5, 2017 (updated January 7, 2026) by Patrick
CemeteriesThe Grave of Generalfeldmarschall Erwin Rommel at Herrlingen Cemetery – Blaustein, GermanyAt Herrlingen Cemetery in Blaustein, Germany, is the grave of Field Marshall Erwin Rommel, who was one of … Posted August 10, 2017 (updated January 7, 2026) by Pascal
Third ReichAdolf Hitler’s Birthplace in Braunau am Inn, AustriaIn this building situated in the Upper-Austrian city of Braunau am Inn (then the Austria-Hungarian empire) Adolf Hitler … Posted August 4, 2017 (updated January 7, 2026) by Pascal
CemeteriesWWII German War Cemetery Lommel – Kattenbos, BelgiumThe German War Cemetery in Lommel is the largest WWII German Military Cemetery outside of Germany in Western … Posted July 28, 2017 (updated January 7, 2026) by Pascal
BattlefieldsDunkirk WW2 – Operation Dynamo – Evacuation of the British Expeditionary Force BEF, 1940 – FranceFrom May the 26th until the 4th of June in 1940 the British fought fiercely to evacuate their … Posted July 12, 2017 (updated January 7, 2026) by Patrick
CemeteriesDunkirk Town Cemetery & Dunkirk Memorial – Hauts-de-France, FranceThere are many Nationalities to be found on this Commonwealth Cemetery for both WW1 and WW2, like British, … Posted July 10, 2017 (updated January 7, 2026) by Patrick
