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Offline David

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WW2 Greek motorbikes question
« on: October 16, 2012, 10:55:46 PM »
WW2 greek Motorised Regiment, did they have only German motorbikes?




Or did they use Italian, British,(USA Harley Davidson)and French motorbikes

Divisional HQ
 191st Motorised Regiment: Motorised Regiment HQ
 I Pezomáchon Battalion: Battalion HQ
 1st, 2nd & 3rd Rifle Companies (each HQ & 4 Platoons)
 4th MG Company (HQ & 3 Platoons - 12 MMG) II Armoured Battalion: Battalion HQ
 1st Motorcycle Company (48 Motorcycles)
 2nd Light Tank Company (9 L3 Tankettes - see below)
 3rd & 4th Carrier Companies (each 11 Bren Carriers
any help would be great
Thanks
David

Offline David

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Re: WW2 Greek motorbikes question
« Reply #1 on: October 17, 2012, 08:43:28 AM »
It has been point out the motorbike might be FN made by Belgium
They all look the same to me ::)

Offline cdr

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Re: WW2 Greek motorbikes question
« Reply #2 on: October 17, 2012, 01:50:08 PM »
Those are the heavy Belgian FN motorcycles. The sidecar is typical

Offline David

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Re: WW2 Greek motorbikes question
« Reply #3 on: October 17, 2012, 11:12:36 PM »
Ok
they had
30 motorcycles USA Harley Davidson
24 motorcycles heavy Belgian FN

not sure what this one is ?

Offline David

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Re: WW2 Greek motorbikes question
« Reply #4 on: October 18, 2012, 07:09:31 PM »
Here another Greek motorbike ?
still looking for a list of what bikes they used?

two captured Italian officers with a Greek police officers.
any help would be great
Thanks
David

Offline Johnnytodd

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Re: WW2 Greek motorbikes question
« Reply #5 on: October 18, 2012, 10:13:43 PM »
The bike is a BMW R12 but the 2-person sidecar is a mystery to me!

 

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