27 October 1942 Part 6

27 October 1942 Army artillery and fortress engineer command relationships in the islands

Machine-Gun Battalion 16, Panzer Battalion 213 and Army Coastal Artillery Regimental Headquarters 720 are under 319th Division for both tactical and administrative/service purposes. Under Regiment 720 the list includes Battalion 452 with Batteries 464–466; Battalion 727 with Batteries 353, 354, 461, 463, 471 and 472; Battalion 440 with Batteries 467–469; Battalion 728 with Batteries 355, 356 and 470; Battery 462; antiaircraft half-platoons 503, 513, 523, 533, 543, 553, 563 and 573; and Meteorological Sounding Platoon 517.

Fortress Engineer Commander XIV is administratively subordinate to the Inspector of Land Fortifications at Commander-in-Chief West and tactically to LXXXIV Corps. The accompanying lists detail Staffs 19 and 14 and their construction, mine, rock-drilling, transport and equipment units. These original lists are retained below.

Original source image 0744.jpg — T-312 Roll 1548. Army artillery and fortress engineer command relationships in the islands.

Original source image 0745.jpg — T-312 Roll 1548. Army artillery and fortress engineer command relationships in the islands.

Original source image 0746.jpg — T-312 Roll 1548. Army artillery and fortress engineer command relationships in the islands.

German Seventh Army records, T-312 Roll 1548. T312 Roll 1548 English translation REVIEWED EDITION 4.docx. Local source scans: 0744.jpg, 0745.jpg, 0746.jpg.