University of Victoria Special Collections and University Archives Finding Aid - Frank Dumez fonds (SC434) Generated by Access to Memory (AtoM) 2.5.3 Printed: February 20, 2020 Language of description: English University of Victoria Special Collections and University Archives Special Collections and University Archives University of Victoria PO Box 1800 STN CSC Victoria BC Canada V8W 3H5 Telephone: 250-721-8257 Fax: 250-721-8215 Email: [email protected] https://www.uvic.ca/library/locations/home/archives/ https://uvic2.coppul.archivematica.org//index.php/frank-dumez-fonds Frank Dumez fonds Table of contents Summary information ...................................................................................................................................... 3 Administrative history / Biographical sketch .................................................................................................. 3 Scope and content ........................................................................................................................................... 3 Notes ................................................................................................................................................................ 3 Access points ................................................................................................................................................... 4 Collection holdings .......................................................................................................................................... 4 SC434-2009-016, Scheldt Pocket Subject Files (1940-1945) ...................................................................... 4 SC434-2009-016-1, The German explication of "Der Atlantikwall" ........................................................ 4 SC434-2009-016-2, Kriegstagebuch 712.Inf.Div. (the diary of the 712.Infanterie-Division stationed in the KVA-A2 sector) ......................................................................................................................................... 5 SC434-2009-016-3, Gleiderung 712.Inf.Div. (layout of the division) ...................................................... 5 SC434-2009-016-4, Waffenart 712.Inf.Div. (weapons of the division) .................................................... 5 SC434-2009-016-5, KVA-A2 Marine (coastal artillery) ........................................................................... 5 SC434-2009-016-6, Einsatzkarte 712.Inf.Div. (deployment map) ............................................................ 5 SC434-2009-016-7, Geheime Kommandosachekarte 712.Inf.Div. (secret-command map) ..................... 6 SC434-2009-016-8, Widerstandsnest (W.N.) Moltke (Strongpoint Moltke map) .................................... 6 SC434-2009-016-9, Schiesskarte Cadzand (Cadzand map) ...................................................................... 6 SC434-2009-016-10, The Clearing of the Scheldt Estuary and the Liberation of Walcheren (PDF file) .............................................................................................................................................................. 6 SC434-2009-016-11, Minefield maps of Cadzand area ............................................................................ 7 SC434-2009-016-12, Photos of the village of Breskens ........................................................................... 7 SC434-2009-016-13, Photos showing the occupation of West Zeeuws-Vlaanderen ................................ 7 SC434-2009-016-14, Photos showing the liberation of West Zeeuws-Vlaanderen .................................. 7 SC434-2009-016-15, Photos of the village of Boekhoute near Braakman ............................................... 8 SC434-2009-016-16, Military map of Sluis area ...................................................................................... 8 University of Victoria Special Collections and University Archives Page 2 SC434 Frank Dumez fonds Summary information Repository: University of Victoria Special Collections and University Archives Title: Frank Dumez fonds ID: SC434 Date: 1940 - 1945 (date of creation) Physical description: 1 DVD (textual records) Administrative history / Biographical sketch Note Frank Dumez is an amateur historian from Westdorpe, The Netherlands. Scope and content The fonds consists of a DVD of subject files related to the WWII German-occupied sector in the Netherlands designated KVA-A2 (Küsten Verteidigung Abschnitt A2). The sector was called the Scheldt Pocket by Canadians during Operation Switchback. Notes Title notes Finding aids File list available. Other notes • Publication status: Published • Description identifier: frank-dumez-fonds University of Victoria Special Collections and University Archives Page 3 SC434 Frank Dumez fonds Access points • Canada. Canadian Army. Army, First • Germany. Heer. 712 Infanteriedivision • Military history, Modern--Canada (subject) • World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns--Scheldt River (subject) • World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns--Scheldt River Estuary (Netherlands and Belgium) (subject) Collection holdings Series: SC434-2009-016 - Scheldt Pocket Subject Files Title: Scheldt Pocket Subject Files ID: SC434-2009-016 Date: 1940-1945 (date of creation) Scope and content: The file consists of a DVD of subject files related to the WWII German-occupied sector in the Netherlands designated KVA-A2 (Küsten Verteidigung Abschnitt A2). The sector was called the Scheldt Pocket by Canadians during Operation Switchback. The largest part of this sector was located on the coast at West Zeeuws-Vlaanderen. The sector included the villages of Retranchement, Cadzand, Nieuwvliet, Groede, Breskens, Hoofdplaat, Terneuzen, IJzendijke, Schoondijke, Oostburg, Zuidzande and Sluis. Physical description: 1 file. Publication status: Published File: SC434-2009-016-1 - The German explication of "Der Atlantikwall" Title: The German explication of "Der Atlantikwall" ID: SC434-2009-016-1 Publication status: Published University of Victoria Special Collections and University Archives Page 4 SC434 Frank Dumez fonds File: SC434-2009-016-2 - Kriegstagebuch 712.Inf.Div. (the diary of the 712.Infanterie-Division stationed in the KVA-A2 sector) Title: Kriegstagebuch 712.Inf.Div. (the diary of the 712.Infanterie-Division stationed in the KVA-A2 sector) ID: SC434-2009-016-2 Publication status: Published File: SC434-2009-016-3 - Gleiderung 712.Inf.Div. (layout of the division) Title: Gleiderung 712.Inf.Div. (layout of the division) ID: SC434-2009-016-3 Publication status: Published File: SC434-2009-016-4 - Waffenart 712.Inf.Div. (weapons of the division) Title: Waffenart 712.Inf.Div. (weapons of the division) ID: SC434-2009-016-4 Publication status: Published File: SC434-2009-016-5 - KVA-A2 Marine (coastal artillery) Title: KVA-A2 Marine (coastal artillery) ID: SC434-2009-016-5 Publication status: Published File: SC434-2009-016-6 - Einsatzkarte 712.Inf.Div. (deployment map) University of Victoria Special Collections and University Archives Page 5 SC434 Frank Dumez fonds Title: Einsatzkarte 712.Inf.Div. (deployment map) ID: SC434-2009-016-6 Publication status: Published File: SC434-2009-016-7 - Geheime Kommandosachekarte 712.Inf.Div. (secret- command map) Title: Geheime Kommandosachekarte 712.Inf.Div. (secret-command map) ID: SC434-2009-016-7 Publication status: Published File: SC434-2009-016-8 - Widerstandsnest (W.N.) Moltke (Strongpoint Moltke map) Title: Widerstandsnest (W.N.) Moltke (Strongpoint Moltke map) ID: SC434-2009-016-8 Publication status: Published File: SC434-2009-016-9 - Schiesskarte Cadzand (Cadzand map) Title: Schiesskarte Cadzand (Cadzand map) ID: SC434-2009-016-9 Publication status: Published File: SC434-2009-016-10 - The Clearing of the Scheldt Estuary and the Liberation of Walcheren (PDF file) Title: The Clearing of the Scheldt Estuary and the Liberation of Walcheren (PDF file) ID: SC434-2009-016-10 University of Victoria Special Collections and University Archives Page 6 SC434 Frank Dumez fonds Publication status: Published File: SC434-2009-016-11 - Minefield maps of Cadzand area Title: Minefield maps of Cadzand area ID: SC434-2009-016-11 Publication status: Published File: SC434-2009-016-12 - Photos of the village of Breskens Title: Photos of the village of Breskens ID: SC434-2009-016-12 Publication status: Published File: SC434-2009-016-13 - Photos showing the occupation of West Zeeuws- Vlaanderen Title: Photos showing the occupation of West Zeeuws-Vlaanderen ID: SC434-2009-016-13 Publication status: Published File: SC434-2009-016-14 - Photos showing the liberation of West Zeeuws- Vlaanderen Title: Photos showing the liberation of West Zeeuws-Vlaanderen ID: SC434-2009-016-14 Publication status: University of Victoria Special Collections and University Archives Page 7 SC434 Frank Dumez fonds Published File: SC434-2009-016-15 - Photos of the village of Boekhoute near Braakman Title: Photos of the village of Boekhoute near Braakman ID: SC434-2009-016-15 Publication status: Published File: SC434-2009-016-16 - Military map of Sluis area Title: Military map of Sluis area ID: SC434-2009-016-16 Publication status: Published University of Victoria Special Collections and University Archives Page 8.