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28 May 1944 Part 3

Summary

Channel Islands supply staff liaison officer.

Location Details

Channel Islands

Diary Entry

28 May 1944 Part 3 Channel Islands supply staff liaison officer

Date note: Personnel entry effective 28 May 1944.

Editorial date note: Placed by the island liaison officer attachment effective 28 May; the full personnel page also includes later June changes. This is not an asserted report issue date.

Annex 21 to the activity report of the authorised transportation officer at Seventh Army headquarters

Personnel changes

1 Staffing of the office on 1 January 1944

Authorised transportation officer at Seventh Army headquarters: Lieutenant-Colonel Frahnert.

Ia: Major Kneller.

Ib: Captain Schmalz.

Ib assistant officer: Captain Sachsenberg.

III: Captain Pietsch.

2 Officers arriving and leaving

a Transfers

20 January 1944: Captain Pietsch to F.B. Department 4 [abbreviation retained].

20 January 1944: Captain Biel to the authorised transportation officer, Seventh Army headquarters, as officer responsible for operations.

16 February 1944: First Lieutenant Lauprecht to the authorised transportation officer, Seventh Army headquarters.

20 March 1944: Captain Sachsenberg to the authorised transportation officer, Nineteenth Army headquarters.

29 March 1944: Major Müller von Elblein to the authorised transportation officer, Seventh Army headquarters, charged with acting as head of the office.

13 April 1944: Lieutenant-Colonel Frahnert to Nancy Transport Command.

30 April 1944: First Lieutenant Blau to the Army High Command leadership reserve.

3 May 1944: Major Kneller to the officer reserve of the General of Transportation.

5 May 1944: First Lieutenant Graf to the authorised transportation officer, Seventh Army headquarters.

14 May 1944: Captain Diepolder to the authorised transportation officer, Seventh Army headquarters, as officer responsible for troop transports.

b Attachments

From 16 to 29 February 1944: Major Müller von Elblein to the leadership reserve of the Chief of Transportation.

From 28 May 1944: Major Hietschold, Channel Islands Armed Forces Supply Staff, to the office as Luftwaffe liaison officer.

3 Changes among NCOs and other ranks

Transferred to the office: one NCO and seven other ranks.

Transferred away: five other ranks.

Killed: one man.

Attached to the office: one NCO and three other ranks.

Transferred away on 26 June 1944: four female staff auxiliaries.

4 Staffing of the outstation Station Command II 138

Head of office: Captain Diepolder.

Attached: First Lieutenant Blau.

Transfers during the reporting period:

20 April 1944: First Lieutenant Lauprecht to Station Command II/138.

14 May 1944: Captain Diepolder to the authorised transportation officer, Seventh Army headquarters, as officer responsible for troop transports.

5 June 1944: Captain Reitter to Station Command II/138 as head of office.

Source of Information 

German Seventh Army Headquarters (AOK 7), NARA T-312 Roll 1571. Roll 1571 Jersey and Channel Islands English translations.docx, reference 37. Scan extracts: img088_12_21183_23200.jpg. Extract filenames identify the original image strip, section number and horizontal pixel boundaries; these are not archival frame numbers.

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