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Hello Russ, Band LA lists 47 missing on 3 pages. The 2 "Nachträge" books do not contain "extra" missing for this unit. Already some names: FREY Erich BRANDL Mattäus JOHAE Heinz GRUNER Paul TSCHIERSCH Hans ANDEXER Kurt BEUMER Karl FEIKE Edgar MAJEWSKI helmut WAHLMEIER Josef DOERRE...

Hello Helmut Not an award but a "Unit badge" created by the unit in june/july 1944. Every man in the then finalised and "combat ready" 3FJD recieved one. So about 15.000-20.000 have been produced. As the material is rather weak/thin and the needle does break easy; the most are &q...

Hi all, I came across this not-typical Schimpf badge on a needle. The normal badge would be plain zinc with a diameter of 25mm. This one is partial coloured with green enamel and measures 21mm. I've never seen this form. What is the opinion of the experts? Date? If it would be a fake, IMO, there wou...

Piet
Platoon (Zug) : Führer
Coy, Batterie-level: Chef/ Führer (both used - but mostly "chef")
Btl/Abt (and higher) level always kommandeur
Peter

Only Suchliste still missing:

1951/52 : SL 1 in Dec 1951 edition of "Der deutsche Fallschirmjäger"

Enjoy the week-end

Peter

Hello all, I need help by looking for a (possibly) reported missing soldier. - Uffz. KRISTOF Erich, Geb. 12.6.1917 in Ribnitz- If listed, he should be in the german red cross Vermisstenbildliste band LE . His FPNr L 49554 (8.Bttr. Schw.Flak Abt. 533) is, according to the index, listed on page 222. I...

Hello Mad Dog
I have a weapons list dated "Okt 1944" of the 3th Pl - 2nd Coy FallschirmpionierBtl 5 where each of the three sections counted 3-4 individuals with StG 44.
Not a direct answer related to the FJ-regiments, but if a supportive unit had them ...
Peter

Hi Mike

Oberst i.G. von Hoffmann (+ 18.5.1945)

Peter

Good morning Lists are coming in, some are still to be found. Who could help? 1951/52 : SL 1 in Dec 1951 edition of "Der deutsche Fallschirmjäger" + SL 10 (Oct 1952) missing pages 3/4/5/6 1954 : SL 4/1954 1955 : SL 8/1955 1956 : SL 8/1956 1959 : SL 12/1959 (Does this exist?) 1971 : SL 5/19...

Good evening A small update; still missing: 1951/52 : SL 1 in Dec 1951 edition of "Der deutsche Fallschirmjäger" + SL 10 (Oct 1952) missing pages 3/4/5/6 1954 : SL 4/1954 1955 : SL 8/1955 1956 : SL 8/1956 1959 : SL 12/1959 (Does this exist?) 1963 : SL 6/1963 (Does this exist) 1971 : SL 5/1...

Good morning to all, For the moment I'm involved in a project to digitize/scan all the " Fallschirmjäger - Suchlisten " that appeared in the magazine "Der deutsche Fallschirmjäger" between 1952 and 1975. Coupled with an exhaustive index, they provide a great source of historic in...

Hello Paul; Knöringer, Ernst born 28.1.1923 in München SS-Nr 459 063 Appears in Stellenbesetzungen and Verleihungslisten as: Uscha. in june 1943 in Nachrichten Zug in Aufkl Abt 10 Ustuf. in january 1945 as Adj.Nachr.Abt.15 data from Mr J. MOORE (Führerliste) Gerhard Sellin is not listed; could there...

Hello Mad dog, Altough Kannapin mentions this Nr as "erased- gestrichen" at the end of 1943, the FPNr 30161 E was (again) used as of (+/-) 8.1944 for the I Btln (thus the 4th Coy) of the Gren Regt 1222. Info comes from the "Einheitenrahmen" of the German Red Cross Vermisstenbildl...

Hello Koen
Just give the names (and if possible the sub-unit)
Peter