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Jochen S.
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Looking for detailed information on 3. Fallschirmjäger Div.!

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Hello,

I am looking for detailed information on the 3. Fallschirmjäger Division
in December 1944.
This division had 3 Rgt's: 5th, 8th and 9th Rgt.
Looking especially for strenght returns, casualty lists. info on Rgt. commanders aso.

Any info is greatly appreciated.

Thanks,

Jochen S.
H BABERT
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3fjd

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Hello, some little information about 3 fjd in 44-45 ;destroyed in Normandy, rebuilt in Belgium with 22, 51, 53 flieger rgt

-Stabs-kp/div.stab:Germany from december 44 to the end of war
- 5 fjrgt:rgt stab, nachr zug, raft zug,kraft zug, techn coy, 13, 14, and 15 coy in Belgium in sept 44. from nov until the end of the war in Germany
- I BTL : stab;stabs coy; nachr zug and 1, 2, 3, coy oct 44Belgium and Holland; nov 44 until the end of war in Germany
- II BTL ; stab, 5, 6, 7, 8, coy Belgium in sept 44 after in Germany
- III BTL ; stab, Nachr zug, 9, 10, 11, 12 coy ; sept44 oct 44 in Belgium and Holland after in Germany

-8 FJR ;rgt stab, stab coy, kampf zug, 1 feld ers. coy, Nachr zug, Rafd zug, le. Kol, le.jg.Kol, 13, 14, 15 coy oct 44 in Holland after in Germany
-I BTL; stab, Nachr zug, Pi zug, 1, 2, 3, coy nov 44 in Germany
- II BTL ; stab, Nachr zug, 5, 6, 7, 8, coy sept 44 in Belgium after in Germany
- III BTL ;stab, Nachr zug, Pi zug , 9, 10, 11, 12, coy ???(i don't know after july 44...)
I must look in my document for the other rgt, what else do you want?
Name of all the officer?
I hope i help you
Herlé
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Post by Jochen S. »

Dear Herle,

Thank you very much for your answer.

Indeed, info on the other Rgt. (Rgt.9) would be very important.
Hope you can help.
Info on the name Taubert with the rank of major would also
be helpful.

Thanks again,

Jochen S.
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9 fjr

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HELLO

-FJR 9 :
-rgt stab, stab coy, kradschtz. zug, Nachr. zug, 13, 14, 15 coy :sept 44 :Belgium Oct 44 Belgium and after in Germany

I BTL : Stab, Nachr zug ; 1, 2, 3, 4 coy Sept to oct 44 in Belgium and after in Germany

II BTL : Stab, 5, 6, 7, 8 coy Sept 44 Belgium, Oct 44 to the end in Germany

III BTL ; Stab, 9, 10, 11, 12 coy Sept 44 Belgium , Oct 44 to the end in Germany

- Fallsch Pio. Btl 3 : Stab 1, 2, 3, 4 coy: aug to Oct 44 ???Nov 44 Germany
- Fallsch Nachr abt 3 : Stab, Geräte Kol, San. Gr, 1, 2 coy sept 44 France Belgium and Germany and after to the end in Germany
-Fallsch art Rgt 3 ??????
-Fallsch. flak abt 3(mot): Stab, U.-stab, Flak kol, Abt. artz, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 Bttr : sept 44France , Belgium and Germany Oct 44 to the end in Germany
-Fallsch.Pz.Jg.Abt.3 : Stab,1, 2, 3coy Nov 44 to the end in Germany
-Fallsch Aufkl.-coy 3 :Nov 44 to the end in Germany
-Fallsch Granat.W.F-Btl 3: Stab-coy 1, 2, 3 coy :Nov 44 to the end in Germany
-Ers.Btl./3Fallsch Div: ?????
-Kdr.d.Naschsch.Truppen/3 Fallsch Div: Stab, 1, 2, 3, ;2 Kraftf. coy ; Kraftf coy 31 and 32; Feldwerkstattzug mot 3; Kfz. Instads.Kp.3; Geräte Kol : ????????????????
-Div artz/3FJD : San Sffl.;LL Feld .Laz.; Fallsch. Feld. Laz. : Feb 45 in Germany but before ???
-Div. Intendant/ 3FJD ;Verwaltungs-Kp : ????
-Div. Verpflegungsant ; Schlachterei Coy; Backerei Coy : ?????
- Div Veterinar/3FJD : ??????
- Div Feldpostamt/3FJD :??????
-Feldgendarmerietrupp/3FJD : Dec 44 in Germany
-Kampfschule/3FJD : Jan 45 in Germany

For "TAUBERT" with the rank of major i dont have this name in the officer of the regiment, but i don't have ALL the name (but he wasn't in Rgt 5, 8, and 9) maybe in Div Stab or in the Nachr Abt 3 or in 3 Abteilung of Fallsch jg art. rgt 3. Do you have anything else about him?

Herlé
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