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The Arrild Battery
Battery
at a length of 250 meters composed of four 12 cm guns from Fort Höhe at
Kiel. The guns were
mounted on high carriages.
The crew was naval gunners.
The battery was placed at Arrild Præsteskov, replacing the battery
at Højbjerg 600 meters north that
was an impossible position.
We know the number of shells in the battery.
Pro
geschütz
100 grenades
Scrapnels 50 pieces
Kartäschen und Kartuschen 10 pieces
The battery had a test firing in 1917, and there was told about shelling
around between the farms
Lindholmgaard and Lindetgaard.
Another battery had a test firing that day.
The observation bunker was placed 800 meters west of Hønning.
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12 cm
gun in high carriage |
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