Panzer location of XXXXVIII. PzK during Zhitomir-Brusilov counterattack in Nov.1943

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Panzer location of XXXXVIII. PzK during Zhitomir-Brusilov counterattack in Nov.1943

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Post by castro323 » 28 Apr 2017, 13:12

Sources:
T-313 R-391
V, Anlagen zum Tätigkeitsbericht

T-314 R-1172
Anlagen zum Kriegstagebuch
Gen.Kdo. XXXXVIII. Pz.Korps.
Abt. Ia
November 1943
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7.PzD (Generalmajor Hasso von Manteuffel):
Objective: Zhitomir on Nov.15 ; Negrebovka on Nov.21.
Pz.Rgt. 25 (Oberst Adelbert Schulz),
II. Abt / PzRgt.25 (Hauptmann Andreas Thaler),
Pz.Gren.Rgt. 6 (Oberstleutnant Adalbert Weitzel),
Pz.Gren.Rgt. 7 (Oberst Friedrich-Carl von Steinkeller),
Pz.Aufk.lAbt. 7 (Rittmeister Heinz Kolczyk);
For the period from 10.11. to 20.11.1943
Total (Ready for use)
21(13) x 7,5cm Pz.IV L/48
7(2) x 5cm Pz. III L/60
2(2) x 5cm Pz.Bef.Wg. III L/42
3(0) x 2cm Pz. II
5(2) x s.F.H.18 Hummel
15(8) x le.F.H.18 Wespe
3(3) x 7,62cm Pz. 38(t)
3(3) x 7,5cm Pz. 38(t)
29(26) x m.Schtz. Sd.Kfz. 251/1
1(1) x Gr.W. Sd.Kfz. 251/2
2(1) x Kdo. Sd.Kfz. 251/6
5(1) x Pi. Sd.Kfz. 251/7
3(2) x Kan. Sd.Kfz. 251/9
3(1) x 3,7cm Sd.Kfz. 251/10
5(3) x Flamm. Sd.Kfz. 251/16
8(6) x le.Schtz. Sd.Kfz. 250/1
6(2) x Fu. Sd.Kfz. 250/3
3(2) x s.Gr.W. Sd.Kfz. 250/7
1(0) x le.Sp.(Fu.) Sd.Kfz. 223
12(6) x s.Sp.(Fu.) Sd.Kfz. 232 8-Rad
1(1) x s.Sp. 7,5cm Sd.Kfz. 233 8-Rad
1(0) x s.gl.gp.Pkw. Sd.Kfz. 247 4-Rad
3(3) x kl.Fu. Sd.Kfz. 260
4(2) x kl.Fu. Sd.Kfz. 261
4(3) x Fu. Sd.Kfz. 263 8-Rad

8. PzD (Oberst Gottfried Frölich):
Objective: Zhitomir on Nov. 15.
I.Abt / Pz.Rgt..10 (Hauptmann Hellmut Schmidt),
Pz.Gren.Rgt. 8 (Oberst Herbert Großer),
Pz.Gren.Rgt. 28 (Oberst Josef von Radowitz),
Pz.Aufkl.Abt. 8 (Major Berndt von Mitzlaff);
For the period from 10.11. to 20.11.1943
Total (Ready for Use)
36(7) x 7,5cm Pz. IV L/48
9(0) x 7,5cm Pz. IV L/43
3(0) x 7,5cm Pz. IV L/24
2(0) x 7,5cm Pz. III L/24
14(0) x 5cm Pz. III L/60
4(0) x 5cm Pz. III L/42
7(0) x 5cm Pz.Bef.Wg. III L/42
3(1) x Pz.Bef.Wg.III Sd.Kfz. 267
7(3) x 2cm Pz. II
14(10) x le.F.H. 18 Wespe
4(0) x 7,62cm Pz. 38(t)
5(1) x 7,5cm Pz. 38(t)
20(9) x le.Schtz. Sd.Kfz. 250/1
13(8) x Fu. Sd.Kfz. 250/3
4(3) x s.Gr.W. Sd.Kfz. 250/7
3(2) x 3,7cm Sd.Kfz. 250/10
1(0) x le.Sp. Sd.Kfz. 221
9(1) x le.Sp. 2cm Sd.Kfz. 222
2(2) x le.Sp.(Fu.) Sd.Kfz. 223
1(0) x s.Sp. 2cm Sd.Kfz. 231 8-Rad
8(3) x s.Sp.(Fu.) Sd.Kfz. 232 8-Rad
1(0) x Fu. Sd.Kfz.263 8-Rad

20.PzGrD (Generalmajor Georg Jauer):
Objective: Zhitomir on Nov.15 ; Negrebovka on Nov. 21.

Pz.Gren.Rgt. 76 (Major Reinhold Stammerjohann),
Pz.Gren.Rgt. 90 (Oberst Werner Jochens);
For the period from 11.11. to 21.11.1943
Total (Ready for Use)
3(0) x 7,62cm Pz. 38(t)
4(3) x le.Sp. Sd.Kfz. 221
9(5) x le.Sp. 2cm Sd.Kfz. 222
4(3) x le.Sp.(Fu.) Sd.Kfz. 223
6(2) x s.Sp.(Fu.) Sd.Kfz. 232 8-Rad
1(0) x s.gl.gp.Pkw. Sd.Kfz. 247 4-Rad
1(1) x kl.Fu. Sd.Kfz. 260
3(2) x kl.Fu. Sd.Kfz. 261
2(1) x Fu. Sd.Kfz. 263 8-Rad

1.PzD (Generalleutnant Walter Krüger):
Objective: Korostyshev on Nov.15 ; Tsarevka on Nov.20 ; Brusilov on Nov.23.

Pz.Rgt.1 (Oberst Gustav Feller),
I. Abt. / Pz.Rgt. 1 (Major Ernst Philipp),
II. Abt. / Pz.Rgt. 1 (Major Harry Düntsch),
Pz.Gren.Rgt. 1 (Oberstleutnant Ernst-Julius von Seidlitz),
Pz.Gren.Rgt. 113 (Major Ernst-Joachim Bradel),
Pz.Aufkl.Abt. 1 (Major Helmut Hupper);
For the period from 10.11. to 20.11.1943
Total (Ready for Use)
74(44) x 7,5cm Pz. V L/70
2(2) x 7,5cm Pz.Bef.Wg. V L/70
93(61) x 7,5cm Pz. IV L/43
9(6) x 7,5cm Pz. III L/24
7(4) x Flamm.Pz. III
7(5) x 5cm Pz.Bef.Wg. III L/60
1(0) x VK. 601
7(1) x VK. 1801
6(5) x s.F.H. 18 Hummel
12(10) x le.F.H. 18 Wespe
12(6) x s.I.G. 33 Pz. 38(t)
20(16) x 7,5cm Pz. 38(t)
48(36) x m.Schtz. Sd.Kfz. 251/1
6(6) x Gr.W. Sd.Kfz. 251/2
1(1) x Kdo. Sd.Kfz. 251/6
33(23) x Pi. Sd.Kfz. 251/7
3(3) x Krk. Sd.Kfz. 251/8
17(12) x Kan. Sd.Kfz. 251/9
2(0) x 3,7cm Sd.Kfz. 251/10
6(4) x Flamm. Sd.Kfz. 251/16
57(46) x le.Schtz. Sd.Kfz. 250/1
26(20) x Fu. Sd.Kfz. 250/3
3(3) x s.Gr.W. Sd.Kfz. 250/7
16(13) x 2cm Sd.Kfz. 250/9
6(6) x 3,7cm Sd.Kfz. 250/10
11(9) x le.Sp. 2cm Sd.Kfz. 222
6(4) x le.Sp.(Fu.) Sd.Kfz. 223
6(5) x s.Sp.(Fu.) Sd.Kfz. 232 8-Rad
6(6) x s.Sp. 7,5cm Sd.Kfz. 233 8-Rad
1(1) x s.gl.gp.Pkw. Sd.Kfz. 247 4-Rad
2(2) x kl.Fu. Sd.Kfz. 260
4(2) x kl.Fu. Sd.Kfz. 261
2(2) x Fu. Sd.Kfz. 263 8-Rad

19. Pz.D. (Generalmajor Hans Källner):
Objective: Brusilov on Nov.19.

Pz.Rgt. 27 (Oberst Ewald Hohmann),
I. Abt / Pz.Rgt. 27 (Hauptmann Dietrich Willikens),
II. Abt / Pz.Rgt. 27 (Hauptmann Ralf Rodenhauser),
Pz.Gren.Rgt. 73 (Oberstleutnant Rudolf Köhler),
Pz.Gren.Rgt. 74 (Major Johannes Horst),
Pz.Aufkl.Abt. 19 (Rittmeister Helmut von Moltke);
For the period from 10.11. to 20.11.1943
Total (Ready for Use)
19(6) x 7,5cm Pz. IV L/43
2(0) x 7,5cm Pz. IV L/24
6(3) x 5cm Pz. III L/60
2(0) x Pz.Bef.Wg. III Sd.Kfz. 267
6(4) x s.F.H. 18 Hummel
4(2) x 7,5cm Pz. 38(t)
2(0) x m.Schtz. Sd.Kfz. 251/1
2(1) x Kan. Sd.Kfz. 251/9
1(1) x 3,7cm Sd.Kfz. 251/10
3(1) x le.Schtz. Sd.Kfz. 250/1
2(1) x le.Sp. 2cm Sd.Kfz. 222
7(1) x le.Sp.(Fu.) Sd.Kfz. 223
3(0) x s.Sp. 2cm Sd.Kfz. 231 6-Rad
2(0) x s.Sp.(Fu.) Sd.Kfz. 232 8-Rad

1.SS-Pz.D. (SS-Oberführer Theodor Wisch):
Objective: Kocherovo on Nov.15 ; Brusilov on Nov.19.

SS-Pz.Rgt. 1 (SS-Obersturmbannführer Georg Schönberger),
I. Abt. / SS-PzRgt.1 (SS-Sturmbannführer Herbert Kuhlmann),
II. Abt / SS-PzRgt. 1 (SS-Sturmbannführer Martin Groß),
13.(s.)Kp / SS-Pz.Rgt. 1 (SS-Hauptsturmführer Heinrich Kling),
SS-Pz.Gren.Rgt. 1 (SS-Obersturmbannführer Albert Frey),
SS-Pz.Gren.Rgt. 2 (SS-Obersturmbannführer Hugo Kraas),
SS-StuG-Abt. 1 (SS-Hauptsturmführer Heinrich Heimann),
SS-Pz.Aufkl.Abt. 1 (SS-Sturmbannführer Gustav Knittel);
For the period from 11.11. to 21.11.1943
Total (Ready for Use)
22(10) x 8,8cm Pz. VI L/56
3(2) x 8,8cm Pz.Bef.Wg. VI L/56
81(6) x 7,5cm Pz. V L/70
2(2) x 7,5cm Pz.Bef.Wg. V Sd.Kfz. 267
2(2) x 7,5cm Pz.Bef.Wg.V Sd.Kfz. 268
87(18) x 7,5cm Pz. IV L/48
1(1) x 5cm Pz. III L/42
6(6) x Pz.Bef.Wg. III Sd.Kfz. 266
2(2) x Pz.Bef.Wg. III Sd.Kfz. 267
1(1) x Pz.Bef.Wg.III Sd.Kfz.268
4(2) x 2cm Pz. II
41(29) x 7,5cm StuG. III L/48
9(6) x 10,5cm StuH. 42
4(2) x s.F.H.18 Hummel
11(9) x le.F.H. 18 Wespe
12(8) x s.I.G. 33 Pz. 38(t)
24(12) x 7,5cm Pz. 38(t)
24(17) x m.Schtz. Sd.Kfz. 251/1
3(2) x Gr.W. Sd.Kfz. 251/2
1(1) x Pi. Sd.Kfz. 251/5
1(1) x Kdo. Sd.Kfz. 251/6
11(10) x Pi. Sd.Kfz. 251/7
5(3) x Krk. Sd.Kfz. 251/8
3(2) x Kan. Sd.Kfz. 251/9
4(3) x 3,7cm Sd.Kfz. 251/10
27(18) x le.Schtz. Sd.Kfz. 250/1
24(15) x Fu. Sd.Kfz. 250/3
4(3) x s.Gr.W. Sd.Kfz. 250/7
3(2) x 3,7cm Sd.Kfz. 250/10
4(3) x le.Sp. Sd.Kfz. 221
7(5) x le.Sp. 2cm Sd.Kfz. 222
6(4) x le.Sp.(Fu.) Sd.Kfz. 223
6(4) x s.Sp.(Fu.) Sd.Kfz. 232 8-Rad
2(2) x s.gl.gp.Pkw. Sd.Kfz. 247 4-Rad
11(8) x kl.Fu. Sd.Kfz. 261

2.SS-PzD (SS-Standartenführer Heinz Lammerding):
Objective: Zabilochchya on Nov.22.
II. Abt / SS-PzRgt "DR" (SS-Sturmbannführer Christian Tychsen),
s.Kp / SS-Pz.Rgt. "DR" (SS-Hauptsturmführer Herbert Zimmermann),
SS-Pz.Gren.Rgt. "D" (SS-Standartenführer Heinz Harmel),
SS-Pz.Gren.Rgt. "DF" (SS-Obersturmbannführer Sylvester Stadler),
SS-StuG.Abt. "DR" (SS-Sturmbannführer Walter Kniep),
SS-Pz.Aufkl.Abt. "DR" (SS-Sturmbannführer Otto Weidinger);
For the period from 10.11. to 20.11.1943
Total (Ready for Use)
16(7) x 8,8cm Pz. VI L/56
45(6) x 7,5cm Pz. V L/70
50(19) x 7,5cm Pz. IV L/43
17(3) x 5cm Pz. III L/60
1(1) x Pz.Bef.Wg. III Sd.Kfz. 267
5(3) x 5cm Pz.Bef.Wg. III L/42
23(8) x 7,5cm StuG. III L/48
6(2) x s.F.H.18 Hummel
12(8) x le.F.H.18 Wespe
12(4) x s.I.G.33 Pz. 38(t)
8(0) x 7,62cm Pz. 38(t)
1(0) x 7,5cm Pz. 38(t)
22(5) x m.Schtz. Sd.Kfz. 251/1
3(2) x Gr.W. Sd.Kfz. 251/2
1(1) x Kdo. Sd.Kfz. 251/6
9(6) x Pi. Sd.Kfz. 251/7
4(3) x Krk. Sd.Kfz. 251/8
2(2) x Kan. Sd.Kfz. 251/9
6(2) x 3,7cm Sd.Kfz. 251/10
5(3) x Flamm. Sd.Kfz. 251/16
32(26) x le.Schtz. Sd.Kfz. 250/1
26(18) x Fu. Schtz. 250/3
3(1) x s.Gr.W. Sd.Kfz. 250/7
4(3) x 3,7cm Sd.Kfz. 250/10
3(3) x le.Sp. Sd.Kfz. 221
10(7) x le.Sp. 2cm Sd.Kfz. 222
8(5) x le.Sp.(Fu.) Sd.Kfz. 223
4(2) x s.Sp. 2cm Sd.Kfz. 231 8-Rad
4(3) x s.Sp.(Fu.) Sd.Kfz. 232 8-Rad
1(1) x s.gl.gp.Pkw. Sd.Kfz. 247 4-Rad
3(1) x kl.Fu. Sd.Kfz. 260
6(3) x kl.Fu. Sd.Kfz. 261
3(3) x Fu. Sd.Kfz. 263 8-Rad
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Re: Panzer location of XXXXVIII. PzK during Zhitomir-Brusilov counterattack in Nov.1943

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Post by SIS 5 » 01 May 2017, 22:37

Hi castro 323,

very interesting. Thanks für posting.

Regards

Bert


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Re: Panzer location of XXXXVIII. PzK during Zhitomir-Brusilov counterattack in Nov.1943

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Post by Sauerkraut » 19 Jun 2017, 14:02

Is it possible to find out more precisely about the Pz.Bef.Wg. III Sd.Kfz. 267 in 2.SS-Pz? What unit exactly did he belong to?

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Re: Panzer location of XXXXVIII. PzK during Zhitomir-Brusilov counterattack in Nov.1943

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Post by castro323 » 24 Jun 2017, 00:30

Is possible this unarmed Pz.Bef.Wg.III Sd.Kfz.267
belonged to SS-Obersturmbannführer Hans-Albin von Reitzenstein
Kommandeur der SS-Panzer-Regiment Das Reich
within Stab./SS-Pz.Rgt DR

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Re: Panzer location of XXXXVIII. PzK during Zhitomir-Brusilov counterattack in Nov.1943

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Post by castro323 » 30 Jul 2023, 20:17

castro323 wrote:
28 Apr 2017, 13:12

19. Pz.D. (Generalmajor Hans Källner):
Objective: Brusilov on Nov.19.

Pz.Rgt. 27 (Oberst Ewald Hohmann),
I. Abt / Pz.Rgt. 27 (Hauptmann Dietrich Willikens),
II. Abt / Pz.Rgt. 27 (Hauptmann Ralf Rodenhauser),
Pz.Gren.Rgt. 73 (Oberstleutnant Rudolf Köhler),
Pz.Gren.Rgt. 74 (Major Johannes Horst),
Pz.Aufkl.Abt. 19 (Rittmeister Helmut von Moltke);
For the period from 10.11. to 20.11.1943
Total (Ready for Use)
19(6) x 7,5cm Pz. IV L/43
2(0) x 7,5cm Pz. IV L/24
6(3) x 5cm Pz. III L/60
2(0) x Pz.Bef.Wg. III Sd.Kfz. 267
6(4) x s.F.H. 18 Hummel
4(2) x 7,5cm Pz. 38(t)
2(0) x m.Schtz. Sd.Kfz. 251/1
2(1) x Kan. Sd.Kfz. 251/9
1(1) x 3,7cm Sd.Kfz. 251/10
3(1) x le.Schtz. Sd.Kfz. 250/1
2(1) x le.Sp. 2cm Sd.Kfz. 222
7(1) x le.Sp.(Fu.) Sd.Kfz. 223
3(0) x s.Sp. 2cm Sd.Kfz. 231 6-Rad
2(0) x s.Sp.(Fu.) Sd.Kfz. 232 8-Rad
Updating the 19 Panzer Division units during the German counterattack of Brusilov 1943.

According to T314 R1112 - XXXXVIII.PzK 11.1943
Films 001024, 001064, 001082 indicates:
II.Abt. / Panzer Regiment 9 of the 25th Panzer Division
and
Tigers of the s.Pz.Abt.509
was attached to 19 Panzer Division from November 19 to 30 for the counterattack.

II.Abt. / Panzer Regiment 27 had not reached the destination until November 28 and did not participate the counterattack.
I. Abt. / Panzer Regiment 27 was in Germany converting to a Panther Battalion.

19.PzD (Generalmajor Hans Källner):
Objective: Brusilov on Nov.19.

Pz.Rgt.27 (Oberst Ewald Hohmann),
II.Abt. / Pz.Rgt.27 (Hauptmann Ralf Rodenhauser),
II.Abt. / Pz.Rgt.9 (Hauptmann Erich Schneider) 11-19 to 11-28,
s.Pz.Abt.509 (Major Kurt Gierga) 11-19 to 11-30,
Pz.Gren.Rgt.73 (Oberstleutnant Rudolf Köhler),
Pz.Gren.Rgt.74 (Major Johannes Horst),
Pz.Aufkl.Abt.19 (Rittmeister Helmut von Moltke);
For the period from 10.11. to 20.11.1943
Total (Ready for Use)
36(6) x 8,8cm Pz.VI L/56
19(6) x 7,5cm Pz.IV L/43
2(0) x 7,5cm Pz.IV L/24
6(3) x 5cm Pz.III L/60
2(0) x Pz.Bef.Wg.III Sd.Kfz. 267
6(4) x s.F.H.18 Hummel
4(2) x 7,5cm Pz.38(t)
2(0) x m.Schtz. Sd.Kfz.251/1
2(1) x Kan. Sd.Kfz.251/9
1(1) x 3,7cm Sd.Kfz.251/10
3(1) x le.Schtz. Sd.Kfz.250/1
2(1) x le.Sp. 2cm Sd.Kfz.222
7(1) x le.Sp.(Fu.) Sd.Kfz.223
3(0) x s.Sp. 2cm Sd.Kfz.231 6-Rad
2(0) x s.Sp.(Fu.) Sd.Kfz.232 8-Rad

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