24 November 1942 Part 8

24 November 1942 Progress report on reorganisation of 319th Division

Date note: Completed Grenadier, artillery and signals changes are distinguished from remaining elements expected ready on 1 December.

2. 319th Division: Grenadier regiments and artillery regiment reorganised; signals battalion formed. All remaining elements are expected to be ready on 1 December 1942. Combat strength broadly unchanged. Army headquarters has sent Qu.1 to Army High Command with all papers on 319th Division's reorganisation. Personnel and equipment details will follow through IIa/b and the Senior Quartermaster when outstanding reports arrive.

Conclusion of reorganisation report: details will be reported subsequently. Attention is drawn to Seventh Army Ia No. 4791/42, secret command matter, 3 November 1942, concerning additional machine-gun mountings and small flamethrowers.

German Seventh Army records, T-312 Roll 1548. T312 Roll 1548 English translation REVIEWED EDITION 4.docx. Local source scans: 1100.jpg, 1101.jpg.