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Hello Helmut,

A Divisionsbegleitkompanie is for the protection of the divisonal staff and the vital installations of the Division. On my site you can see the Begleitkompanie for a Panzerdivision.
http://www.wwiidaybyday.com/kstn/kstn1261feb44.htm

/Christoph

Hello Helmut,

A timeframe would help!?

/Christoph

Hello Alan,

Yes that is absolutely correct... from veterans and combat reports Gruppen, Züge, Kompanien, Bataillone, Regimenter etc.. were often called by their commanders.

/Christoph

Hello,

Correct...
BAsically the rule before the war was - 1.Gruppe - I.Zug - 1.Kompanie - I.Bataillon - Inf.Rgt.1. While most KStn already 1939 show 1.Zug not I.Zug etc...

/Christoph

Hello, This is his Training/recruiting unit: SS Kavallerie Ersatz und Ausbildungs Abteilung Cholm b. Lublin THe second refers to an entry in the missing soldiers book of the german red cross where he has an entry. At this link the page in question was posted but the link does not longer exist... may...

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Hello,

Yes they had a medical section of 4/6/14 - the rest of the medical personnel had to be taken from the prisoners.

/Christoph

Hello,

Bombs were dropped in "groups" - which means the leader of the attack orders how many bombs in a row have to be unloaded above which target.
The sentence "15 Gruppen im Ziel" means that 15 groups/bomb loads hit the target area.

/Christoph

Hello,

Such a thing like a "service record" does just exist for officers from either NARA or BA.
To get a summary of the personal files you have to contact Deutsche Dienststelle WAST and fill out an form where you ask for the informations.

/Christoph

Hello,

The Emblem can be found on my site
http://www.wwiidaybyday.com/emblems/luf ... humans.htm

It is from 4.(F)/14 which is a Long range reconnaissance squadron of Aufklärungsgruppe 14.
More info here:
http://www.ww2.dk/air/recon/aufklg14.html

/Christoph

Hello, Gruppe Führer - 2x m.Krad - 1x Kfz.15 mit Gerätkasten leichter Panzerzug - 5x Sd.Kfz.121 Pz.II Nachrichtenzug - 1x Nachrichten Kfz.15 - 1x Pz.III (Sd.Kfz.141) Nachrichtenstaffel - 2x Sd.Kfz.266 Pz.Bef.Wg. Kraftraderkundungszug - 3x m.Krad - 1x Kfz.1 -- 1.+ 2.+ 3.+4.Erkundungstrupp je --- 1x m...

Hello,

I don´t have these online yet. What kind of information do you need exactly? Or do you need the netire KSTN as on my site?

/Christoph

Hello, I hope soon and I also hope with many new informations which i prepared and prepare in the background. But in the last weeks hacker manipulated the site twice and that is very frustrating. I have to find an expert who has a look into the issue how they can manipulate the site so easy... thank...

Hello Gary,

The second is basically correct except that "Kampfstaffel" are the fighting elements of a unit and not the command elements.

/Christoph

Hello,

3) This unit is econonically subordinated to K.St.N.143
2 - The unit forms a transportation cooperation with KstN 112 -
7 - KStN 142, 145, 146, 232 and 112 are economically belonging to this unit.

/Christoph