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I found this in a document about german logistic trasport system

Kdr. Vers. Basis Oberitalien

Vers. Abschn.

Does any know what they mean?

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Hello

1. Kommandeur Versorgungs Basis Oberitalien - commander of supply base Upper Italy
2. Versorgungs-Abschnitt - supply sector

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thank you a lot

could you courtesely tell me the meaning also of these:
HVL
HML
HBL?
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Hello

When they are in the same context as the terms above (supply)

Heeresverorgungslager - Army supply depot
Heeresmunitionslager - Army ammo depot
Heeresbekleidunsglager - Army uniform depot

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thanks again, I had understood the ammo but I lacked the other two...BTW how should be "fuel depot"?

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Would be also a HBL - Heeres Betriebsstofflager
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ah, I had this suspect...but how could you tell between them? different symbol?
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