Operational Figures

February

10

Loading on rail transport s takes place in Fallingbostal

16

First transport arrives in Poltawa

17

Second transport arrives in Poltawa

19

9

21

9

23

9

27

9

28

9

March

  1

9

  2

6 (3 Tigers in short term repair; 6 new engines arrive)

  3

6

  4

6

  5

6

  6

6

10

5 (6 Tigers reported ready for action in the morning)

11

6 (3 Tigers in long-term repair)

13

3

14

3

15

3

16

3

17

4

18

3

19

1

20

1 (3 Tigers later reported as operational)

21

1

22

1

23

0

24

2

25

2

26

1

27

2

April

  1

2

  2

2

  3

2

  4

1

  5

0

  6

2

  7

2

  8

1

  9

1

10

1

11

1

12

1

13

0

14

0

15

0

16

0

17

1

18

1

19

1

20

4

30

4

May

  1

4 (2 Tigers in long-term repair)

  4

4

10

10

20

11(12 Tigers reported later as being operational)

June

  1

10 (2 Tigers in short-term repair, 3 Tigers in long-term repair)

  2

10

  3

10

  4

10

  5

10

10

10 (2 Tigers in short-term repair, 3 Tigers in long-term repair)

20

10 (2 Tigers in short-term repair, 3 Tigers in long-term repair)

29

10

30

10 (2 Tigers in short-term repair, 3 Tigers in long-term repair)

July

  1

10 (2 Tigers in short-term repair, 3 Tigers in long-term repair)

  2

11 (2 Tigers in short-term repair, 3 Tigers in long-term repair)

  3

11

  4

12

  5

10

  6

6

  7

6

  8

5

  9

2

10

11 (1 Tiger in short-term repair, 2 Tigers in long-term repair)

11

10 (2 Tigers in short-term repair, 2 Tigers in long-term repair)

12

10 (3 Tigers in short-term repair, 1 Tiger in long-term repair)

13

0

14

5

15

7

16

9

17

7 (A new delivery of spare parts arrives by air transport in Charkow-Woltschanka. The parts had been sent from HZA Magdeburg and sent to Pz.Inst.Abt. (Panzer Replacement Battalion) 555 for storage. 9. Kompanie organizes a collection party so the parts can be collected)

18

7

19

4

20

5

22

Loading in Charkow for redeployment on the Mius Front. Departure on 24th

28

Unloading takes place.

28

5

29

9

30

8

31

1

August

  1

10

  2

3

  3

0

  4

0

  5

0

  6

0

  7

Loading on rail transports commences for redeployment back to the Charkow Front.

  8

Departure movement by rail.

  9

Unloading in Charkow and road march toward Walki

10

2

11

6

12

6

15

3

17

6

20

5

21

5

22

5

24

5

26

3

27

0

28

0

29

2

30

2

31

2 (another report states only 1 Tiger operational)

September

  1

2 (9 Tigers in short-term repair)

  2

2

  3

0

  4

1

10

4

19

3

20

3

21–30

All Tigers in for repair

October

  1

5 (3 Tigers in short-term repair)

  3

0

  4

5

  5

5 (17 Tigers in short-term repair, 1 Tiger in long-term repair)

  6

6

  7

6

  8

4

  9

4

10

2

11

2

12

2

13

2

14

2

15

2

16

2

17

2

18

2

19

3

20

4

21

6

22

4

23

4

24

5

25

3

26

3

27

8

28

8

29

4

30

4

31

4

November

  1

4 (7 Tigers in short-term repair)

  2

4

  3

4

  5

5

  6

5

  7

4

  8

3

  9

3

10

3

11

4

14

5 (6 Tigers are reported operational later in the day)

15

0 (at 1750 hrs, 1 Tiger reported operational)

16

1 (another 3 Tigers returned to service, making a total of 4 Tigers operational)

17

0

18

0

19

1

20

1

21

1

22

1

23

1

24

1

25

1

26

1

27

1

28

1

29

1

30

1

December

  1

1 (11 Tigers in short-term repair, 11 Tigers in long-term repair)

  2

1

  3

1

  4

1

  5

2

  6

2

  7

2

  8

2

  9

2

10

2

11–18

All Tigers are in for repairs

19

2

20

2

21

2

22

1

23

1

24

1

25

1

26

2

27

2

28

2

29

0

30

0

31

2 (8 Tigers in short-term repair, 6 Tigers in long-term repair) New delivery of engines for 9. Kompanie

1944 (9. Kompanie)

January

  1

2 (8 Tigers in short-term repair, 6 Tigers in long-term repair)

  2

3

  3

3

  4

3 (4 Tigers in short-term repair, 4 Tigers in long-term repair with division, 4 Tigers in long-term repair with Army Group South maintenance units)

  5

3

  6

2 (4 Tigers in short-term repair, 5 Tigers in long-term with division, 5 Tigers in long-term repair with Army Group South maintenance units)

  7

3

  8

2 (5 Tigers in short-term repair, 4 Tigers in long-term repair with division, 5 Tigers in long-term repair with Army Group South maintenance units)

  9

3 (6 new engines arrive for 9. Kompanie)

10

2 (5 Tigers in short-term repair, 4 Tigers in long-term repair with division, 5 Tigers in long-term repair with Army Group South maintenance units)

16

5

17

5

18

5

19

5

20

1

21

1

26

1

27

1

28

1

29

4

30

4

31

4

February

  1

4 (3 Tigers in short-term repair)

  2

4

  3

6

  5

6

21

4

26

4

27

4

28

3

29

4

March

  1

4 (5 Tigers in short-term repair)

  2

4

  3

4

  4

4

  5

4

  7

4

  9

4

10

4

11

4

12

4

13

4 (loading for redeployment on rail transports in Nowo Ukrainka and Kapistino in the direction of Balta)

16

4 (9. Kompanie unloaded in Balta)

17

4

18

4

19

4

23

3

24

2

25

1

26

3

24

3

28

0

30

1

31

1

April

  1

1

  2

1 (9. Kompanie moves from Dubossary by road; 1 rail transport leaves Wessely Kut for Rasdelnaja at 1435 hrs with 1 Tiger, 1 Pz.Bef.Wg III and a Pz.Beo.Wg III. The second transports with 7 Tigers, including 1 command Tiger, moves from Iwanowka via Wessely Kut to Rasdelnaja, where it is stopped.)

  3

The company moves to Kishinew, where it spends about 6 days

  6

1

  7

1

  8

1

  9

1

10

1 (March to Lapusna)

11

0 (Move into the area of Negresti)

12

Assembly in the area of Husi/Krassna and Vaslui in readiness for rail transport

13

Rail transport to Roman

14

Arrival in Bacau

15

1

16

1

17

1

18

1

19

1

20

0

May

  1

0

  2

1

  3

1

  6

0

  7

0

  8

0

  9

0

10

0

31

2

June

  1

2 (5 Tigers in short-term repair)

  5

2

  6

2

  7

8

  8

8

  9

8

10

8

11

8

12

8

13

8

14

8

15

8

16

9

17

9

18

9

19

9

20

9

21

9

22

9

23

9

24

9

25

9

26

9

27

9

28

9

29

9

30

9

July

  1

9 (1 Tiger in short-term repair)

  2

9

  3

9

  4

9

  5

9

  6

9

  7

9

  8

9 (9. Kompanie is loaded onto rail transports in Roman)

15

Elements of 9. Kompanie unloaded (Zug.Nr 614108) in Orlowicze

15

6

16

10

17

10

18

10

19

9

20

4

21

2

22

4

23

3

24

4

25

6 (With A.O.K. 4)

26

1 (With A.O.K. 2)

5 (With A.O.K. 4)

27

6 (With A.O.K. 4)

28

6 (With A.O.K. 4)

29

6 (With A.O.K. 2)

Move from A.O.K. 4 to A.O.K. 2; 4 Tigers arrive in Osowiec on the 25th for rail transport to Sokolow; 3 Tigers are loaded and 1 Tiger is left behind at the rail station in Osowiec; the 3 Tigers arrive on 26th in Sokolow; 1 Tiger enters Siedlce at 1950 hrs; 2 other Tigers leave Sokolow at 2205 hrs for Siedlce; the remaining Tiger is forced on 3 August to conduct a road march in order to rejoin 9. Kompanie

On the 26th, 5 other Tigers are still in action 5 km east of Dabrowa supporting III/SS.Pz.Gr.Rgt. 6 “Eicke” at 0540 am; these Tigers were due to be loaded in Osowiec on the 27th. On the 28th, the Panzer WerkStatt.Kp. is loaded in Osowiec at 1515 hrs with 2 damaged Tigers and is unloaded in Sokolow on the 3th. On the 29th, 5 more Tigers are loaded in Osowiec at 0530.hrs and arrive in Sokolow and are unloaded at 1725 hrs; another rail transport with 3 Tigersleaves Osowiec at 2230 hrs and is diverted to Warsaw due to the combat situation and arrives in Warsaw at 2325 hrs but is not unloaded until the 31st.

30

1

31

1 (2 Tigers in Warsaw, 6 Tigers west of Siedlce)

August

  1

1 (7 Tigers in Warsaw)

  2

1 (7 Tigers in Warsaw, 4 Tigers at the Stauffer barracks, 1 Tiger in Osowiec)

  3

2 (7 Tigers in Warsaw; orders issued that all Tigers from 9. Kompanie under repair are to be evacuated from Warsaw by the 6th)

  4

3 (7 Tigers in Warsaw)

  5

1 (7 Tigers in Warsaw)

  6

3 (7 Tigers in Warsaw)

  7

4 (7 Tigers in Warsaw)

  8

4 (7 Tigers in Warsaw, 3 Tigers in short-term repair, 3 Tigers on the road returning to the Panzer regiment)

  9

2 (3 Tigers reported in short-term repair)

10

2 (3 Tigers reported in short-term repair)

11

2 (3 Tigers reported in short-term repair)

12

4 (6 Tigers in Warsaw, 1 Tiger on the road returning to the Panzer regiment)

13

4 (1 Tiger reported in short-term repair)

14

4 (2 Tigers remaining in Warsaw)

15

4 (1 Tiger reported in short-term repair)

16

4 (2 Tigers in Warsaw, 6 Tigers in short-term repair, 1 Tiger in long-term repair)

17

4 (6 Tigers in short-term repair, 1 Tiger in long-term repair)

18

4 (6 Tigers in short-term repair, 1 Tiger in long-term repair)

19

3

20

3

21

3

22

4

23

4

24

7

26

6

27

6

29

7

30

6

31

3

September

  1

6 (6 Tigers in long-term repair)

  2

3

  3

6

  4

3

  6

4

  7

4

  9

6

10

6

11

6

12

5

13

3

14

3

15

4

16

2

17

3

18

2

19

2

20

4

21

4

22

3

23

3

24

5

25

6

26

6

27

6

28

6

29

6

30

6

October

  1

6

  2

6

  3

6

  4

6

  5

6

  6

6

  7

6

  8

7

  9

8

10

8

11

3

12

3

13

2

14

3

15

4

16

4

17

6

18

6

19

7

20

6

21

5

22

5

23

6

24

7

25

10

26

10

27

5

28

6

29

6

30

8

31

8

November

  1

8 (2 Tigers in short-term repair)

  2

8

  3

8

  4

8

  5

8

  6

10

  7

8

  8

8

  9

8

10

9

11

10

12

10

13

10

14

10

15

10

16

10

17

10

18

11

19

11

20

11

21

10

22

10

23

10

24

9

25

9

26

9

27

9

December

  1

10 (1 Tiger in short-term repair)

  2

9

  3

10

  4

10

  5

10

  6

10

  7

10

  8

10

  9

10

10

10

11

10

12

10

17

9

22

11

24

11

25

11

26

11 (Loading on rail transports for redeployment to Hungary; loading takes place in Nasielsk)

30

9 (9. Kompanie is unloaded in Komarom)

31

9

January

  1

9 (The divisional reports state 11 Tigers operational)

  2

7

  3

3

  5

4

  6

4

  7

4

11

2

12

Relocation to Komarom for loading onto rail transport to Veszprem

13

4

15

2

16

4

17

4 (11 Tigers still in rail transit; they arrive late on the 17th; unloaded in Veszprem and move by road to the area of Berhida

18

4

19

4

20

2

21

2

22

1

23

1

24

1

25

2

26

1

27

1

28

1

29

1

30

1

February

  1

2 (1 Tiger in short-term repair)

  3

2

  4

2

  5

4

  6

2

  7

2

10

2

11

2

12

2

13

2 (5 Tigers in short-term repair, 2 Tigers on long-term repair at the Vienna Arsenal)

15

7

17

6

19

5 (2 Tigers in short-term repair, 2 Tigers in long-term repair at the Vienna Arsenal)

20

6

21

5

24

7

26

7

March

  1

6 (1 Tiger in short-term repair)

  2

6

  3

6

  4

6 (1 Tiger in short-term repair, 2 Tigers in long-term repair at the Vienna Arsenal)

  5

7

  6

6

  7

7

10

7

11

7

15

7

16

5 (2 Tigers in short-term repair in Mor)

17

3 (2 Tigers in short-term in Mor evacuated from Mor)

18

2

21

2

22

1

23

1

24

2

25

2

26

1

27

2

30

2

31

2

April

  1

2

  2

1

  3

1

  4

1

  5

2

  6

3 (2 Tigers in the area of Judenau, 1 Tiger in Vienna)

  7

2 (both defending Judenau)

  8

2 (area of Langenrohr)

10

1 Tiger II in repair along with 2 Tigers

12

1 Tiger operational near the Reichs Bridge in Vienna

13

2

15

0

25

0

May

  6

3 Tigers seen on the move in Stratzing

  7

2 Tiger I’s operational and 1 Tiger II operational

  8

2 Tigers near Enns and 1 Tiger II in Krems