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German Forces
Battle of Kursk
July 1943

4th Panzer Army: (as of 7/6/43)
Army Troops:
473rd (mot) Mapping Detachment
312th Hhrer Arko (senior artillery commander)
512nd Muzzle Velocity Measurement Troop
14th Senior Construction Staff
34th Commander of Construction Droops
155th Construction Battalion (K)
305th Construction Battalion (K)
922nd Brko Squadron Staff
671st Brko
2/413th Brko
Kretzer Organization Todt Replacement Staff
71st Organization Todt Unit
73rd Organization Todt Unit
4th Panzer Army Signals Regiment
694th Propaganda Company
323rd Abw. Troop
205th Abw. Troop
104th Abw. Troop
34th Military Police Company
LII Army Corps:
Corps Troops:
137th Arko
1/108th Light Field Howitzer Battalion (mot RSO)
3/731st 150mm Gun Battery
1st Heavy Nebelwerfer Regiment
677th Pioneer Regiment z.b.V.
74th Pioneer Battalion
23rd Brko B
80th Brko B
217th Construction Battalion
226th Bicycle Security Battalion (1 co. detached)
57th Infantry Division:
1/,2/179th Grenadier Regiment
1/,2/,3/,4/157th Artillery Regiment
157th Bicycle Battalion
157th Panzerjger Battalion
157th Signals Battalion
157th Division Support Units
1/,2/,3/465th Grenadier Regiment
255th Bicycle Battalion
255th Division Support
332nd Infantry Division:
1/,2/,3/,4/332nd Artillery Regiment
332nd Bicycle Battalion
332nd Panzerjger Battalion
332nd Pioneer Battalion
332nd Signals Battalion
332nd Division Support Units
XXXXVIII Panzer Corps:
Corps Troops:
10th Panzer Brigade Staff
39th Panzer Regimental Staff
51st Panzer Battalion
52nd Panzer Battalion
132nd Arko (artillery commander)
144th Arko
70th Artillery Regimental Staff z.b.V.
3/109th Mortar Battalion
101st Heavy Field Howitzer Battalion
842nd (100mm) Gun Battalion
911st Sturmgeschtz Battalion
19th Light B. Battalion
515th Pioneer Regimental Staff z.b.V.
48th (mot) Pioneer Battalion
1st (mot) Pioneer Lehr Battalion
938th Brko Squadron Staff
22nd Brko B
609th Brko B
639th Brko B
640th Brko B
641st Brko B
642nd Brko B
643rd Brko B
644th Brko B
645th Brko B
646th Brko B
647th Brko B
648th Brko B
649th Brko B
676th Brko B
841st Brko J
507th Light Bicycle Road Construction Battalion
81st Construction Battalion (4th (Georgian)
Company detached)
616th Army Flak Battalion
1/,2/315th Infantry Regiment
1/,2/331st Infantry Regiment
167th Fusilier Battalion
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1/,2/,3/238th Artillery Regiment
1/40th Artillery Regiment
Grossdeutschland Panzer Grenadier Division:
Grossdeutschland Panzer Regiment
1st Battalion
4 Panther Tank Companies
2nd Battalion
4 Tank Companies (Mk IV Tanks)
3rd Battalion
4 Tiger Tank Companies
1/,2/,3/Grossdeutschland Grenadier Regiment
13th (self propelled) Infantry Support
Company (150mm sIG)
14th (mot) Pioneer Company
15th (mot) Panzerjger Company
16th Self Propelled AA Company
1/,2/,3/Grossdeutschland Fusilier Regiment
13th (self propelled) Infantry Support
Company (150mm sIG)
14th (mot) Pioneer Company
15th (mot) Panzerjger Company
16th Self Propelled AA Company
Grossdeutschland Reconnaissance Battalion (4 cos)
Army Flak Battalion:
1-3rd (mot) Heavy Flak Batteries (88mm guns)
4th-5th (self propelled) Medium Flak Battery
6th (self propelled) Light Flak Battery
(quad 20mm guns)
Grossdeutschland Panzer Artillery Regiment
1st Battalion
2 Batteries (105mm Wespe)
1 Battery (150mm Hummel)
2nd Battalion
2 Batteries (105mm lFH)
1 Battery (150mm sFH)
3rd Battalion
1 Battery (100mm K18 guns)
4th Battalion
1 Battery (150mm sFH)
Grossdeutschland Sturmgeschtz Brigade (3 btrys)
Grossdeutschland Pioneer Battalion (4 cos)
Grossdeutschland Signals Battalion
Grossdeutschland Support Units
Equipment as of 7/2/43
2 Panzer Mk III short
20 Panzer Mk III long
7 Panzer Mk IV short
55 Panzer Mk IV long
14 Panzer Mk VI Tiger
14 Flame Panzers
34 Sturmgeschtz
22 Heavy PAK
19 Self Propelled PAK
3rd Panzer Division:
1/,2/3rd Panzer Grenadier Regiment
1/,2/394th Panzer Grenadier Regiment
3rd Panzer Reconnaissance Battalion
1/,2/6th Panzer Regiment
1/,2/,3/75th Panzer Artillery Regiment
314th Army Flak Artillery Battalion
543rd Panzerjger Battalion
39th Divisional Support Units
83rd Supply Troops
15 Panzer Mk IV short
2 Sturmgeschtz
9 Heavy PAK
11th Panzer Division:
11th Panzer Reconnaissance Battalion
209th Panzer Pioneer Battalion
89th Panzer Signals Battalion
61st Divisional Support Units
7 Flame Panzers
22 Sturmgeschtz
5 Heavy PAK
II SS Panzer Corps:
Corps Troops
122nd ARKO
861st Light Field Howitzer Battalion (mot RSO)
3/818th Light Field Howitzer Battalion (mot RSO)
3rd Commander of Nebelwerfer Troops
55th Nebelwerfer Regiment
1st Nebelwerfer Lehr Regiment
680th Pioneer Regimental Staff z.b.V

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929th Brko Squadron Staff
2/41st Brko B
11th Brko B
21st Brko B
31st Brko B
573rd Brko B
840th Brko J
8th Commander of Construction Troops
508th Light Bicycle Road Construction Battalion
812th Ger. B Unit
SS Leibstandarte Adolph Hitler Panzer Division
1/,2/,3/1st Panzer Grenadier Regiment LSSAH
16th Flak Company,
17th IG Company
18th Anti-Tank Company
19th Reconnaissance Company
1/,2/2nd Panzer Grenadier Regiment LSSAH
3/2nd Panzer Grenadier Regiment LSSAH
(equipped with 150mm "Bison")
16th Flak Company
17th IG Company
18th Anti-Tank Company
19th Reconnaissance Company
2/Panzer Regiment LSSAH (5th-7th & 9th Companies)
1/,2/,3/,4/Artillery Regiment LSSAH
1st Battalion 3 105mm leFH btrys
2nd Battalion 2 105mm Wespe btrys & 1 150mm
Hummel
3rd Battalion 3 150mm sFH btrys
4th Battalion 1 100mm & 2 150mm sFH btrys
Reconnaissance Battalion LSSAH
1 light schtzen panzer company
2 VW reconnaissance companies
1 armored car company
1 heavy company (equipped with 150mm "Bison")
Panzerjger (AT) Battalion LSSAH (3 companies)
Sturmgeschtz Battalion LSSAH (3 batteries)
Flak Battalion LSSAH (3 88mm & 2 37mm batteries)
Pioneer Battalion LSSAH (3 companies)
Armored Signal Battalion LSSAH (2 companies)
Divisional (Einheiten) Support Units
4 Panzer Mk IIs
11 Panzer Mk III/long
79 Panzer Mk IV/long
12 Panzer Mk VI (Tiger)
9 command tanks
18 (motZ) Pak 75mm
21 75mm self propelled anti-tank guns
34 Sturmgeschtz

SS Das Reich Panzer Division
1/,2/,3/Deutschland (mot) Infantry Regiment
1 (mot) Infantry Support Gun Company
(4-150mm guns)
1/,2/,3/Der Fhrer (mot) Infantry Regiment
1 (mot) Infantry Support Gun Company
(4-150mm guns)
SS Das Reich Panzer Battalion (3 cos)
1/,2/SS Langemark Regiment
SS Das Reich Artillery Regiment
1st Battalion
3 Batteries (4 105mm lFH 18 ea)
2nd Battalion:
3rd Battalion
4th Battalion
2 Batteries (4 150mm sFH 18 ea)
1 Battery (4-100mm guns)
Flak Battalion
1 Self Propelled Battery (2 quad 20mm
& 8 20mm guns)
1 Self Propelled Battery (9 37mm guns)
1 Battery (3 self propelled 20mm
& towed 4 88mm)
SS Das Reich Signals Battalion
SS Das Reich Pioneer Battalion (3 cos)
SS Das Reich Panzerjger Battalion
1 Self Propelled Panzerjger Company
(9-75mm PAK)
2 (mot) Panzerjger Companies (9-50mm PAK 38)
SS Das Reich Reconnaissance Battalion
1 Light Armored Car Company
1 (mot) Heavy Weapons Company
1 Motorcycle Company
SS Das Reich Administrative Service
SS Das Reich Medical Service
SS Das Reich Supply Service:
SS (mot) Field Post Office
SS (mot) Military Police Company
SS Totenkopf Panzer Division
1/,2/,3/1st SS Panzer Grenadier Regiment
"Totenkopf"
1/,2/,3/3rd SS Panzer Grenadier Regiment
"Totenkopf"
1/,2/3rd Panzer Regiment "Totenkopf"
Reconnaissance Battalion (4 companies)
1/,2/,3/,4/Artillery Regiment
Panzerjger Battalion (3 companies)
Flak Battalion (4 batteries)
Sturmgeschtz Battalion (4 batteries)
Pioneer Battalion (3 companies)
Signals Battalion (2 companies)

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Army Group Kempf (as of 7/1/43)
Army Troops:
590th Mapping Detachment A
310th Hher Arko
781st Artillery Regiment z.b.V.
626th Survey Troop
911th Assault Boat Company
603rd (Bock) Brko
22nd Road Construction Command
21st Pioneer Bridge Construction Battalion
538th Heavy Road Construction Battalion
676th Heavy Road Construction Battalion
Heidenrich Organization Todt Staff
30th Organization Todt Battalion
40th Organization Todt Battalion
570th Army Signals Regiment
50th Radio Company
56th Radio Company
561st Army Signals Park
1st Commander of Nebel Troops
604th Survey and Mapping Battalion
8th Magnetic Survey Troop
2nd Tr. Magnet Warta
Raus Corps z.b.V:
Corps Troops:
52nd Nebelwerfer Regiment
2/1st Heavy Nebelwerfer Regiment
4th Flak Regiment
7th Flak Regiment
48th Flak Regiment
18th Pioneer Regiment z.b.V.
52nd Pioneer Regiment
923rd Pioneer Bridge Construction Battalion
7th Brko B
8th Brko B
20th Brko B
2/60th Brko B
102nd Brko B
297th Brko B
2/407th Brko B
2/410th Brko B
610th Brko B
666th Brko B
151st Brko K
41st Bridge Construction Battalion
246th Road Construction Pioneer Battalion
153rd Artillery Command
1/77th Light Artillery Regiment (105mm leFH)
2/54th Light Artillery Regiment (105mm leFH)
31st Light Observation Battalion
1/213th Artillery Regiment (105mm leFH)
905th Sturmgeschtz Battalion
393th Sturmgeschtz Company

106th Infantry Division
1/,2/,3/239th Infantry Regiment
1/,2/,3/241st Infantry Regiment
320th Divisional Fusilier Battalion
XXXXII Corps:
Corps Troops:
77th Flak Regiment
560th Heavy Panzerjger Battalion (Hornisse)
C Heavy Panzerjger Battalion
620th Mountain Pioneer Battalion
"Dauber" Special Staff
26th Construction Regiment
112th (K) Construction Battalion
153rd (K) Construction Battalion
18th Field Penal Battalion
107th Artillery Command
2/800th Heavy Artillery Regiment (150mm guns)
13th Light Observation Battalion
39th Grenadier Division
139th Schnell Battalion
161st Infantry Division
Sturm Battalion (former 1/336th)
1/,2/,3/,4/241st Artillery Regiment
241st Panzerjger Battalion
241st Pioneer Battalion
241st Signals Battalion
241st Division Support Units
282nd Infantry Division
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1/,2/,3/282nd Artillery Regiment
III Panzer Corps:
Corps Troops:
54th Nebelwerfer Regiment
503rd Heavy Panzer Battalion (Tiger Tanks)
99th Flak Regiment
153rd Flak Regiment
674th Pioneer Regiment
925th Pioneer Bridge Construction Battalion
9th Brko B
2/411th Brko B
1/505th Brko B
602nd Brko B
2nd Supplemental Brko B
842nd Brko I
843rd Brko I
601st Pioneer Regiment
127th Pioneer Battalion (1 company detached)
531st Pioneer Bridge Construction Battalion
110th Brko B
3rd Artillery Command
612th Artillery Regiment z.b.V.
2/71st Artillery Regiment (150mm sFH)
857th Heavy Artillery Battalion (210mm mrsers)
2/62nd Artillery Regiment (105mm leFH)
1/,2/,3/442nd Infantry Regiment
5/248th Artillery Regiment (Nebelwerfers)
248th Battalion
248th Battalion
298th Flak Battalion
82nd Panzer Signals Battalion

83rd Panzer Signals Battalion
1/,2/73rd Grenadier Regiment
272nd Army Flak Battalion

9th Army: (as of 6/30/43)
Army Troops:
442nd Division Staff z.b.V.
4th Commander of Nebelwerfer Troops
42nd Bridge Construction Battalion
593rd Bridge Construction Battalion
1./430th Brko B
535th Brko
42nd Construction Commander
544th Road Construction Battalion
1./620th Mapping & Survey Battalion
Erfassungsstab (Seizure Staff?)
889th Security Battalion
XX Army Corps:
Corps Troops:
129th Arko
860th (mot) Artillery Battalion (12 105mm lFH 18)
626th Brko B
244th (K) Construction Battalion
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137th Divisional Battalion
251st Infantry Division:
1/,2/,3/,4/251st Artillery Regiment
251st Division Support Unit
XXXXVI Panzer Corps:
Corps Troops:
101st Arko
430th (mot) Light Artillery Battalion (12 105mm lFH 18)
611th (mot) Light Artillery Battalion (12 100mm K18)
2/47th Artillery Regiment (12 150mm sFH)
3rd Btry, 637th Heavy Artillery Battalion (3 210mm)
3rd Btry, 620th Heavy Artillery Battalion
(3 150mm K18)
433rd Light Gun Battalion
423rd Artillery Battery (4 105mm lFH 18)
443rd Pioneer Battalion
752nd Brko B
29th Brko
930th Bridging Squadron Staff
33rd Construction Commander
Gruppe von Manteuffel
9th Jger Battalion
10th Jger Battalion
11th Jger Battalion
18th Heavy Nebelwerfer Battalion
"List"/,1/,3/19th Grenadier Regiment
1/,3/61st Grenadier Regiment
1/,2/62nd Grenadier Regiment
7th Division Fusilier Battalion (AA)
1/43rd Artillery Regiment
31st Infantry Division:
1/,2/,3/31st Artillery Regiment
31st Division Support Units
1/,2/,3/233rd Infantry Regiment
258th Divisional Battalion
258th Division Support Unit
XXXXVIII Panzer Corps:
Corps Troops:
130th Arko
2/63rd Heavy Artillery Regiment (12 150mm sFH)
637th Heavy Artillery Battalion (3rd btry detached)
(6 210mm howitzers)
1st Btry, 620th Artillery Battalion (3 150mm sFH K18)
1/2nd Heavy Nebelwerfer Regiment (12 300mm launchers)
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2/2nd Heavy Nebelwerfer Regiment (12 300mm launchers)
3/2nd Heavy Nebelwerfer Regiment (12 280/320mm & 8
self propelled 150mm launchers)
678th Pioneer Regimental Staff
2nd Pioneer Instruction (Lehr) Battalion
145th Bridge Construction Battalion
47th Brko B
2./420nd Brko
845th Brko J
928th Bridging Squadron Staff
21st Panzer Brigade Staff
505th (Tiger) Panzer Heavy Battalion
312nd (Fkl) Panzer Company
1/42nd Artillery Regiment
2nd Panzer Division:
1/,2/2nd Panzer Grenadier Regiment
2nd Motorcycle Battalion
1

507th Heavy Panzer Battalion (Tiger Tanks)
2

2/3rd Panzer Regiment (Mk IV tanks)
273rd Army Flak Artillery Battalion
38th Armored Panzerjger Battalion
82nd Supply Troops
1/33rd Panzer Regiment
1/,2/,3/102nd Panzer Artillery Regiment

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Reorganized as an armored reconnaissance battlaion on 6/30/4.

2
Reorganized as the 1/3rd Panzer Regiment (Mk V Panther tanks) on 6/30/4.

21st Panzer Battalion
92nd Divisional Support Units
XXXXI Panzer Corps:
Corps Troops:
35th Arko
69th Artillery Regimental Staff
616th Light Artillery Battalion (12 105mm lFH 18)
2/64th (mot) Light Artillery Regiment (12 105mm lFH 18)
427th Light Artillery Battalion (12 100mm K18)
2/61st Heavy Artillery Regiment (12 150mm sFH)
604th (mot) Heavy Artillery Battalion (9 210mm)
2nd Btry/620th (mot) Artillery Battalion (3 150mm guns)
1/53rd Nebelwerfer Regiment (18 150mm launchers)
2/53rd Nebelwerfer Regiment (12 150mm & 6 self
propelled 150mm launchers)
3/53rd Nebelwerfer Regiment (12 210mm launchers)
42nd (mot) Pioneer Battalion
2nd Co/409th Brko
606th Brko
932nd Bridge Squadron Staff
656th Panzerjger Regimental Staff
653rd Panzerjger Battalion (45 Ferdinand Tanks)
654th Panzerjger Battalion (45 Ferdinand Tanks)
216th Sturm Panzer Battalion (45 150mm H Hummel SP
gun carriages)
313th (Fkl) Panzer Company
314th (Fkl) Panzer Company
19th Heavy Nebelwerfer Battalion (unknown equipment)
18th Panzer Division
1/,2/52nd Schtzen Regiment
1/,2/101st Schtzen Regiment
18th Panzer Battalion
292nd Flak Battalion
15
292nd Infantry Division
1/,2/,3/,4/Artillery Regiment
Panzerjger Company
Bicycle Squadron
XXIII Corps (former XXXXI Panzer Corps "Ost"):
Corps Troops:
112th Arko
775th Artillery Regimental Staff
41st Artillery Regimental Staff
2/59th (mot) Light Artillery Regiment (12 105mm lFH 18)
851st Light Artillery Battalion (12 122mm Russian guns)
709th Light Artillery Battalion (12 100mm K18 guns)
4th Btry/69th Light Artillery Battalion (4 105mm lFH?)
422nd Artillery Battalion (8 150mm sFH 18
& 4 100mm K18 guns)
848th Heavy Artillery Battalion (12 150mm sFH 18)
2/66th Heavy Artillery Regiment (12 150mm sFH 18)
859th Heavy Artillery Battalion (9 210mm)
1st & 2nd Btrys, 653rd Heavy Artillery Battalion (?)
1st Btry, 817th Artillery Battalion (3 170mm guns)
22nd Light Observation Battalion
1/51st Nebelwerfer Regiment (18 150mm launchers)
2/51st Nebelwerfer Regiment (12 150mm & 6 self
propelled 150mm launchers)
3/51st Nebelwerfer Regiment (12 210mm launchers)
623rd Pioneer Regimental Staff
85th Mountain Pioneer Battalion
88th Brko B
811th Panzer Pioneer Company (G)
813th Panzer Pioneer Company
8th Jger Battalion
13th Jger Battalion
78th Sturm Division:
1/,2/14th Sturm Regiment
5th Mortar Battalion
293rd Army Flak Battalion
383rd Infantry Division
1/,2/,3/533rd Infantry Regiment
1/,2/,3/,4/383rd Artillery Regiment
383rd Anti-tank Battalion
383rd Pioneer Battalion
383rd Signal Battalion
383rd Divisional Support Units
Det/36th Infantry Division: (only 1 regiment present)
87th Infantry Regiment
von Esebeck Group:
1/,2/2nd Panzer Grenadier Regiment
2nd Armored Reconnaissance Battalion
1/,2/3rd Panzer Regiment
273rd Army Flak Artillery Battalion
38th Armored Panzerjger Battalion
82nd Supply Troops
303rd Army Flak Battalion
32nd Panzer Pioneer Battalion
10th Panzer Grenadier Division:
1/,2/,3/20th Grenadier Regiment (motorized)
1/,2/,3/41st Grenadier Regiment (motorized)
7th Panzer Battalion
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10th Divisional Service Units
2nd Army:
Army Troops:
Army Weapons School
308th Senior Artillery Command (Hh. Arko)
202nd Sturmgeschtz Battalion
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639th Light Flash & Sound Ranging Troop
653rd A.N.R.
58th Field Signals Command
919th Radio Betr. Platoon
571st A.N.P.
10th Short Range Reconnaissance Group (6th Luftwaffe
Flotte Command)
3.(H)/21 (Luftwaffe Aircraft Detachments)
2.(H)/31 (Luftwaffe Aircraft Detachments)
10th Luftwaffe Staff Company
10th Luftwaffe Signals Management Company
W.P.Z. 10/VIII
1st Courier Squadron Stabia (Photo Interpretation Det)
4

133rd Construction Battalion
5

Brko Gr. (T) von Mnchow (G.E.)
(156, 162, 168, 175, & 198)
Brko Auffr. Group (34, 534, & 672)
660th Brko
664th Brko
33rd Brko B
3./62nd Brko B
442nd Brko B
O.T. Base Metzner
41st Organization Todt Base
87th Organization Todt Base
540th A.K.Staff
620th Survey Battalion
3rd Magnetic Calibration Troop
105th Defense Troop
110th Defense Troop
205th Defense Troop

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Army Reserve, assigned to VII Corps.

4
Only part of equipment present.

5

305th Defense Troop
612nd Secret Field Police Group
(plus) 590th z.Zt. Korck
XIII Corps:
Corps Troops:
625th Artillery Battalion (1 btry - 3-150mm K39)
559th (self propelled) Panzerjger Battalion
(12 76.2mm, 4 88mm, & 3 100mm K18 guns)
6

7

8

39th Brko B
855th Light Artillery Battalion (RSO)
9

(12 105mm lFH 18)
182nd Panzerjger and Reconnaissance Battalion
1/,2/,3/,4/182nd Artillery Regiment
182nd Supply Battalion

6

7

8

9
Serving as Army Group Reserve.

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10

Attached:
1/252nd Artillery Regiment (9 105mm lFH 18)
VII Corps:
Corps Troops:
124th Artillery Commander
2/43rd Artillery Regiment (3 btrys, with 4 100mm K18
& 6 150mm sFH 18)
16th (self propelled) Panzerjger Battalion
(equipment unknown)
85th Pioneer Regimental Staff
11

12

523rd Road Construction Battalion
98th Brko B
21st Armored Train
1/,2/,3/,26th Artillery Regiment
1/62nd Artillery Regiment

10
Joined with the 377th Infantry Division in the Wege Kommando.

11

12

188th Ski Battalion
188th Division Cupport Units
Kampfgruppe, 323rd Infantry Division
13

591st Regimental Group
592nd Regimental Group
593rd Regimental Group
323rd Artillery Regimental Group
Remains, 323rd Panzerjger Battalion
Remains, 323rd Pioneer Battalion
Remains, 323rd Signals Battalion
Luftflotte 6:
1 Night Fighter Group
1 Long Range Reconnaissance Group
1st Flieger Division:
3 Short Range Reconnaissance Groups
3rd Kampfgeschwader (3 groups)
4th Kampfgeschwader (3 groups)
1 or 2 Strkampfstaffeln
51st Jagdgeschwader (3 groups & 1 staffel)
54th Jagdgeschwader (3 groups)
1st Jagdgeschwader (3 groups)
1st Schlachtgeschwader (2 groups)
2nd Schlachtgeschwader (2-3 groups)
3rd Schlachtgeschwader (1-2 groups)
4 Panzerjagdstaffeln (tank destroyer squadrons)
1st Zerstrergeschwader (3 groups)(Me-110)
12th Flak Division:
21st Flak Regiment
162nd Flak Regiment
101st Flak Regiment
10th Flak Brigade:
1 Flak Regimental Staff (5-6 flak battalions)
2 Searchlight Batteries

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This would be absorbed into the 88th Infantry Division, replacing the 246th Infantry
Regiment in November 1943.

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Assigned Aircraft
Recon- Attack &
aissance Stuka Bombers Me-110 Fighters Transports
6 July 141 647 582 168 522 28
7 July 195 582 454 123 307 26
8 July 100 378 274 73 291 57
9 July 164 181 138 22 661 66
10 July 134 375 220 66 266 75
11 July 111 249 226 20 283 -
12 July 85 419 173 59 320 -
13 July 85 415 234 59 320 -
14 July 96 410 210 55 208 -
15 July 121 250 36 96 200 -

Luftflotte 4:
125th Long Range Reconnaissance Group
76th Weather Reconnaissance Group
Transport Staffel
Medical Evacuation Detachment
I Flieger Korps:
In the Crimea
IV Flieger Korps:
In the Mius Front
VIII Flieger Korps:
1 Short Range Reconnaissance Group
51st Kampfgeschwader (1 group)
100th Kampfgeschwader (1 group)
2 Strkampfstaffeln)
52nd Jagdgeschwader (3 groups)
3rd Jagdgeschwader (3 groups)
1st Schlachtgeschwader (3 groups)
2 Panzerjagdstaffeln (tank destroyer squadrons)
2nd Sturzkampfgeschwader (3 groups)(Ju-87)
77th Sturzkampfgeschwader (2 groups)(Ju-87)
I Flak Corps:
10th (mot) Flak Division:
4th Flak Regiment
7th Flak Regiment
48th Flak Regiment
77th Flak Regiment
99th Flak Regiment
153rd Flak Regiment
Kppen Flak Kampfgruppe
17th Flak Division:
In Krementschug (Dnieper) region
15th Flak Division:
In Varenovka-Kamenka region
Assigned Aircraft
Recon- Attack &
aissance Stuka Bombers Me-110 Fighters
5 July 74 1071 536 335 371
6 July 77 793 323 240 253
7 July 88 746 498 200 297
8 July 77 701 493 681 229
9 July 97 699 384 183 248
10 July ? ? ? ? ?
11 July 62 447 197 157 176
12 July 52 150 13 248 191
13 July 50 239 60 103 204
14 July 83 510 486 135 238
15 July 33 191 282 68 132

Klink, E., Des Gesetz des Handelns: Die Operation Zitadelle, 1943, 1966, Stutgart,
Deutsche Verlags-Anstalt.

Stadler, S., Die Offensive gegen Kursk 1943,II SS Panzerkorps als Stosskeil im
Grosskampf, , 1980, Osnsbrck, Munin Verlag GmbH.

Records of Headquarters, German Army High Command, American Historical Association
Committee for the Study of War Documents, Washington, DC., 1960, National Archives
Microcopy No. T-313/368
XXXXVIII Panzer Corps Daily report of 2/7/43 19,15 hours.
II SS Panzer Corps Daily report of 4/7/43

AOK 9, Ia, Anlage IX to KTB, No. 8, Orders of Battle from 5/15 to 8/18/43 (35939/17).

AOK 2, Ia, No. 823/43 g. Kommandos from 6/21/43
AOK 2, Ia, KTB Russland from 4/1/to 6/30/43, Part II (27418/2)
Ia, No. 3020/43 g.Kdos, in 4th Panzer Armo Corps, Ia, Anglagen 14 to KTB, Orders of
Battle, from 3 7/27/43 (34888/18)

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