1st Artillery Battery/SS Volunteer Legion “Niederlande”
In early January 1942, SS Legion "Niederlande," composed of Dutch volunteers, was sent by rail from its garrison in Krakow, Poland, to the Baltic port of Danzig.
From there it was shipped by sea to Libau, Latvia, – the first waystation en route to the Eastern Front. The Legion marched by foot and truck from Riga to Pleaskau and then on to the threatened …
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