APPENDIX B

Tank Deliveries

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

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

5 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.

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

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

5 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 Ost, Heeresgruppe Süd.

9 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

4 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.

6 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.

6 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 Süd, SS-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.

5 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.

1 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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