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31 December 1943 Part 7

Summary

Officer register changes in December

Location Details

Normandy

Diary Entry

31 December 1943 Officer register changes in December

Reserve Captain Paul Kretschmer, seniority 1 August 1943, was detached from II/Artillery Regiment 319 as O3 on 9 December. Reserve First Lieutenant Helmuth Vitzthum von Eckstaedt, second interpreter, was promoted effective 1 December. Reserve First Lieutenant Gustav Münch [surname faint], fuel supply officer, ended his attachment to Normandy Battle Group on 6 December. Lieutenant Colonel Heinz Heine’s Normandy Battle Group attachment also ended on 6 December and his corps attachment on 16 December. Reserve First Lieutenant Eberhard-Volko Graf zu Dohna, O3, transferred to the leader reserve of Military District I on 15 December.

Source of Information 

T-314 Roll 1604, T314_R1604_English_Translation.docx. 31 December 1943 | Source PDF pages 1352. Selected island-related text; document or report date governs placement.

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