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by A.C.E. van T.
Thu Jul 29, 2010 6:41 am
Forum: Veterans and vet info
Topic: My grandfather, the search so far
Replies: 6
Views: 4730

Re: My grandfather, the search so far

September 4 11.45 Uhr 8 Zuge der 347 I.D. stehen in Essen bzw. in Nord Holland September 4 21.00 Uhr Chef Gen.St.W.B.Ndl. meldet; Von 347 I.D. ist bisher wenig eingerafft. September 8 10.00Uhr Kampfkommandant Luttich verfugt uber 3 Sich. Btle , 1 Stu. Pz. Kp. ,1 Funk-Lenk-Kp ,Dazu noch zuruckgekampf...
by A.C.E. van T.
Thu Jul 29, 2010 5:56 am
Forum: Veterans and vet info
Topic: Info request: Daniel Grams
Replies: 3
Views: 5291

Re: Info request: Daniel Grams

September 6 ....General Chill ist nach Beeringen gefahren, um den Angriff der Kampfgruppe Vehrenkamp gegen Bruckenkopf Beeringen vorwartszubringen.Sprengkommando der Pionier-Kompanie °L.A.H.° zur entgultigen Sprengung der Brucke Beeringen bereitgestellt. September 7 Gren.Rgt 723 Bahnhof Heppen Rgt.-...
by A.C.E. van T.
Fri Jul 09, 2010 7:24 pm
Forum: Campaigns and Battles
Topic: Wieze, Belgium
Replies: 1
Views: 2253

Re: Wieze, Belgium

Wieze , Lebbeke - N-E of Aalst
by A.C.E. van T.
Fri Jul 09, 2010 6:48 pm
Forum: Campaigns and Battles
Topic: The Battle for Beringen Bridge, Belgium 9th September 1944
Replies: 3
Views: 3576

Re: The Battle for Beringen Bridge, Belgium 9th September 1944

Sept 4 24.00h Meldung Ustf.Breskawitz 1./Landstorm Nederland
Mot teilen Kdr.Gebhardt 723 unterstellt.
Kontakt H.K. 723 Moll

Name could also be Preskawitz
by A.C.E. van T.
Tue Apr 13, 2010 5:32 pm
Forum: Unit Histories, Feldpost Numbers & Orders of Battle
Topic: HG ers und aus abt Utrecht, deserters
Replies: 3
Views: 1696

Re: HG ers und aus abt Utrecht, deserters

At the moment I know of 4 so called Ersatz und Ausbildung Abteilungen. There was an Artillerie and Panzer unit,but it is possible they were just part of an Panzerjager Abteilung or one of the above. September 1944 First one Abteilung was send towards Beeringen (deployed east of Beeringen Bridge head...
by A.C.E. van T.
Tue Apr 13, 2010 3:43 pm
Forum: Campaigns and Battles
Topic: The Battle for Beringen Bridge, Belgium 9th September 1944
Replies: 3
Views: 3576

Re: The Battle for Beringen Bridge, Belgium 9th September 1944

First to arrive was a motorized unit
What is your specific intrest ?
by A.C.E. van T.
Tue Apr 13, 2010 3:32 pm
Forum: Veterans and vet info
Topic: Division 185
Replies: 2
Views: 2854

Re: Division 185

85 I.D. became Kampfgruppe Chill during Market-Garden. Several units were absorbed by Kampfgruppe Chill due to the fact that it was send to all hotspots,resulting into heavy casualties. It operated first from Massenhoven to Beeringen up to Grave Beginning october it was send to the Woensdrecht theat...
by A.C.E. van T.
Tue Apr 13, 2010 3:01 pm
Forum: Veterans and vet info
Topic: My grandfather, the search so far
Replies: 6
Views: 4730

Re: My grandfather, the search so far

It's possible that his unit was sent to Antwerp in september 1944.
A traintransport stranded north of Antwerp and came under command of 719 I.D.
Not sure if it contained 347 units.
Must check my files for that.

greetings A.C.E.
by A.C.E. van T.
Tue Apr 13, 2010 2:19 pm
Forum: Campaigns and Battles
Topic: 1944 battle of the scheldt
Replies: 6
Views: 4440

Re: 1944 battle of the scheldt

Hi Buck, Long time no see. Don't know your game,but if your intressted I can give you a battle tour of the Woensdrecht-county and S-Bergen op Zoom area. The German defence from Putte on to Bergen op Zoom and explain why the Canadian walk right into a death trap. Somebody told me that if von der Heyd...
by A.C.E. van T.
Tue Apr 06, 2010 9:49 am
Forum: Campaigns and Battles
Topic: Battles Near Dordrecht Holland November 1944
Replies: 10
Views: 8040

Re: Battles Near Dordrecht Holland November 1944

On november 3 1944 the frontline south of Dordrecht started at Nieuw-Vossemeer. Dutch Millitary Resistance Wing liberated Tholen Isle on october 28 and did battle with at least one Zug (armed with MG,mortar and sniper) in aid for the Canadian advance untill 3 november at the ferry between Oud-Vossem...