Project presentation at the Finnish National Museum
On January 31st I presented the Hanko 1941 project at the annual field work presentations. The two day event was held in the auditorium of the National Museum with some …
Junkers JU-88/A-1 Crash Site in Täktom, Hanko
On July 5th 1941 Soviet air defence managed to down one of three German JU-88 bombers. The aircraft crashed in the sea killing the entire German crew. Photos and map …
The conflict archaeology research of POW camp number 7 (Mustio)
Updated: Jan 3, 2020
The scientific repatriation of seven Soviet war dead
Updated: Dec 29, 2019 During 2017-2019 seven forgotten graves of Soviet soldiers KIA in 1941 were excavated scientifically in order to get a name to the fallen. The repatriation work …
The Soviet prisoners of war
Updated: Jan 3, 2020 In the late summer of 1941 prisoner of war camp number 7 was moved from Karkkila to Svartå on the border between Karis and Lohja. During …
RAV documentation and battlefield archaeology surveying of the battle of Bengtskär
Updated: Dec 29, 2019 In May 2019 the Hanko 1941 project conducted a battlefield archaeology survey of the island of Bengtskär. The purpose of the survey was to document all …
KEK 18
Updated: Dec 27, 2019 Under construction Photo Hanko 1941 project
The Hillock of Death
Under construction