WW2 Garrison
The WW2 Garrison are bringing wartime history to life at the Fort!
The WW2 Garrison Living History group present the authentic duties carried out by the soldiers stationed at Nothe Fort during the Second World War. Learn about the daily life of a wartime garrison.
Featuring:
- Parade Ground marching drills
Watch the Garrison practice their marching drills in the Fort’s Parade Ground - Guard Duty
Keep a look-out for soldiers stationed around the Fort – a perfect photo opportunity! - Coastal Watch Patrols
Join in with the patrols around the Ramparts (weather allowing - Soldier School Recruitment
Learn how soldiers enlisted during WW2, and try on some kit - Anti‑Aircraft Gun Drills
See how soldiers would have responded to enemy aircraft
WW2 Garrison Dates
Timings
There are no set times as this is a unique living history experience, the re-enactors roam around the Fort interacting with visitors.
This living history experience is delivered in collaboration with local young re‑enactors of the Blighty to Berlin Living History Group, whose passion and knowledge help bring the era to life in a meaningful and engaging way.

