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Medical units of the 268 ID.
A Medical company was organized as follows in 1939:
Squad Staff.
Medical officer (Chief of Company), pharmacist, Sergeant major paramedic, sergeant of the vehicles’ squad, writers, 2 couriers, 1 driver and 1 horseholder.
Total: 1 officer, 1 official, 2 sergeants, 5 men, 3 horses, 1 car, 1 side-car, 1 motorcycle.
Communications group:
Telephone squad with a sergeant and three operators.
Total: 1 sergeant and three soldiers.
1. Section (Ambulance - Krankenträgerzug).
Medical officer as a platoon leader, three stretcher-bearers group leaders, 41 stretcher-bearers and 5 coachmen.
Total: 1 officer, 3 NCOs and 46 men, 10 cart horses, 1 horse, 5 horse drawn Vehicles.
2. Section (Main Aid Station - Hauptverbandplatzzug).
Medical officer as a platoon leader, 1 assistant surgeon as surgeon, 2 auxiliary doctors, 6 sergeants paramedics (1 orthopedic surgery, 1 instrumentalist, 2 aids of operations, 1 facilities, 1 of disinfection), 8 soldiers paramedic, 20 stretcher-bearers.
Total: 4 officers, 6 NCOs, 40 men, 4 cart horses (heavy), 12 cart horses (light), 4 horses (ride), 7 horse drawn vehicles.
3. Section (complement).
Sergeant major as platoon leader; 3 groups of Stretcher-bearers; 3 group leaders, 24 stretcher-bearers; group aid station; a paramedic as group commander, 4 soldiers paramedic, 10 stretcher-bearers, 2 coachmen.
Total: 5 NCOs, 40 men, 2 cart horses (heavy), 2 cart horses (light), 2 horse drawn vehicles.
Logistic train.
Personnel of quartermaster corps, sergeant of transport, sergeant of supplyings, 3 coachmen, 2 cookers.
Total 1 official, 2 sergeants, 7 soldiers, 2 cart horses (heavy), 4 cart horses (light), 3 horse drawn vehicles, 1 motorcycle.
Source:
http://www.lexikon-der-wehrmacht.de/Gli ... ankp-R.htm
Cheers. Raúl M
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