STATE SECRETARY FOR THE RUSSIAN PROTECTOR IN THINGS AND IN MORAVA, PRAGUE, inv. 2082, sig. 109-7/89

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-Pührungshauptant Berlin-Wilmersdorf, 6 April 1943 Kdo.Amt d.Waffen- Kaiserallee 188 Org.Tgb.Nr.II/2529/43 geh. Geheim Betr.: Reclassification of the H-Fanz,Gren.Ers.Btls. "Deutschknd" in M-Panz.Gren.Ausb.-u.Eers Btl.2. tirs Distributor: Sonderverteiler. i. FEing.. a 043 1.) On the basis of the implementing votes for the reclassification of the replacement troop parts of the arms-il, -FHA, Kdo.Amt d.W.M, Org.Tgb.No.II/2400/43 of 1.4.43, the -Panz.Gren. Ers.Btl.'Germany, Prague, is to be reclassified or reclassify with immediate effect to the "M-Panz,Gren.Ausb. and Erss.Br.2 " according to the following layout and equipment: 1 Stb.Panz;Gr.Bt. KAN 6545 v.1.10.42 5 Panz.Gren.Ausb.Kp. "1 6550 v.1.10.42 1 Gr.Leader.KStN 5080 v.1. 9.421 Gr.Führ.Genes.KP. 11 5080v.1.9.42 The following must be observed with the staff of Panz,Gren, Ausb.Btl.: a) For the "Responsibilities" in the KStN, only paragraph b) applies. b) The position of the auxiliary officer is converted into the position of a staff officer, e.g., job group B. (c) Office auxiliaries pursuant to point 283.2 of H.M.40.) All orders issued so far for the preparation of the -Panz.Gren.Ers.Btl. "Germany" shall be repealed with the exception of orders: i-FHA, Org.Tgb.No. 561/42 of 31.1.42 4-FHA of 20.5.42 V.Bl.d.W.14 No.24 of 15.12.42, point 459. 2