Appendix B: Tank Deliveries

10 Panzer III (lang—5.0cm L/60 main gun). Delivered 1 January 1943 in Fallingbostal.

Tigers. Collected on 30 January 1943; delivered on 7 February 1943, in Fallingbostal.

Tigers. Sent 13 May 1943; arrived on 20 May 1943.

3 issued via Panzer-Ausbildungs-Abteilung 500 in Paderborn, F.Nr. 494670 Panzer.K 845.

2 issued via Panzer.Ausbildungs-Abteilung 500 in Paderborn, F.Nr. 494670 Panzer.K 846.

Befehls Tiger. Sent on 11 May 1943 from HZA Magdeburg/Konigsborn to Paderborn, F.Nr 430064 Panzer.K 844.

Tigers. Taken over from SS-Panzer-Regiment 1 on 29 July 1943 in Artemowsk.

Tigers. Sent 20 September 1943 (Zug.Nr. 334). Arrived on 3 October 1943 in Protopopowka. Included in this shipment is 1 Befehlstiger, issued via Nachschub OstHeeresgruppe Süd.

Tigers. Arrive in Bacau on 6 May 1944 (Zug.Nr. 958 with 3 Tigers and Zug.Nr. 525 with 6 Tigers).

4 to III/Panzer-Regiment Großdeutschland

4 to 9. Kompanie/SS-Panzer-Regiment 3

1 reissued to schwere Panzer-Abteilung 505, but the transport is diverted to Roman

Tigers. Arrived in Bacau on 19 May 1944 (Zug.Nr. 613), but the transport is forwarded to Roman and unloaded on 20 May. Transport had left Germany on 3 May and became stuck near Siebenburgen for about fourteen days due to an RAF bombing raid.

Tigers. Sent 17 May 1944 (Zug.Nr. 612). Arrived in Bacau on 31 May. These Tigers had originally belonged to schwere SS-Panzer-Abteilung 103. The tanks are collected at HZA Magdeburg by a collection party consisting of thirty men who had left Romania on 15 May 1944.

Tigers. Sent on 18 May 1944 and arrive in Bacau on the 7 June 1944 (Zug.Nr. 615). Of these, 2 are collected by crews from 9. Kompanie. The Tigers are part of a shipment meant for III/Panzer-Regiment Großdeutschland. By order of Heeresgruppe SüdSS-Panzer-Regiment 3 is instructed to hand them over on 11 June. SS-Panzer-Regiment 3 informs Heeresgruppe Süd that a collection party from Panzer-Regiment Großdeutschland had collected the 2 tanks the same day.

Tigers. Sent 26 July 44 (Panzer.K 1007), Transport Nr. 594-142. Arrived in Lochow on 31 July. These tanks form a 4th Platoon within the company. A collection party of twenty-five men left Romania on the 7 July 1944.

Tiger II collected from the Vienna arsenal on 3 April 1945. The tank is commanded by SS-Unterscharführer van Kerkhom. It had a Porsche turret with a new main gun and a two-piece gun mantlet. It also had new tracks and track guards.

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