Kangerdlugssuak

Weather Station
 

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Station #

Call Sign

Bluie code

Build

Location

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BE 1

Summer 1945

68°09'N 31°45'W
 

Captain Robert P. Sykes, USAAC - Commander 8th Weather Squadron Detachment. Inspection of East Greenland (September 1944) - "Belle Isle" & "Polarbjørn":

Furthermore, on our return from Scoresby we had not been authorized to scout the Kangerdlugssuak area for the proposed weather site.
 

Assigned Year Personnel Units
US Army 1945 app ? men 8th Weather Squadron Detachment
Denmark 1945 - 1948 app 7 men DWXCO

 


 From Skjold, Kangerdlugssuak, Greenland
Canc. U.S. NAVY  (20.8.1946)

Name

Postmark

Date

Sender

Note
Kangerdlugssuak U.S. NAVY 20.8.46 Skjold
Kangerdlugssuak, Greenland
8th Weather Sq
c/o APO 858 N.Y., N.Y.		 PR
Cancel used by NAVY 1503 - Narsarssuaq, Greenland

Postal Service

Post Office

Postmark

Year

Note

APO

 N/A 45 US Army
APO/NAVY N/A 1945-49 Danish
Kangerdlugssuak 1949-50 -

QSL






1948-1950 QSL card from OX3MG, OX3SF, OX3MF, OX3WC & OX3UF 

Gallery

   

Personnel

Year

Name

Note
1946 Skjold Danish
1947-48 Greve Rasmussen Danish
1947-48 Danielsen Danish
1949-50 Gunnar Overgaard Danish
1949 Hans Beyer Danish
1949 Willy Nielsen Danish

External Links:  Greenland Antique QSL Cards
 

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