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20.6.1941: 6.

Panzer Division arrives at the Memel (kowno/Tauroggen)


21.6.1941: - Wood Bridge constructed by Pioneers (Soldier eventually Pioneer)
– Barbarossa starts –
22-24.6.1941: - Crossing of several units including 6. Kompanie/6. Panzer Division
- Collapsing of said bridge (Possible Partisans/Civilians) (Jews murdered nearby)

Sources:
https://www.e-periodica.ch/digbib/view2?pid=asm-004:1951:117::1336#790
https://www.zellentrakt.de/downloads/materialien/Auswahl_aus_den_Abschriften_der_Kriegstageb
uecher_und_Briefe_von_Fritz_Poggemeier_1939-1944.pdf
https://www.agefotostock.com/age/en/details-photo/german-infantry-in-june-1941-crossing-the-me
mel-river-during-the-campaign-at-the-eastern-front-in-the-second-world-war-soviet-union/PAH-344
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Not related to Location. German Pioneers

“Kriegsbrücke” during crossing

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