Unit marking?

[Jaegermeister]

I've a P.08 Luger holster marked with; 14.S.ST.A.2501
Can someone help me with this. it was left behind in norway after the war.

[Simon O.]

It stands for 14 Schiffstamm Abteilung

[Jaegermeister]

In english, please, Simon. What was it and what did they do.

[Simon O.]

It was a KM depot and training unit

[Eric JB]

JM,

14.Schiffstamm Abteilung.

German naval recruit instruction / training.

Three months basic military training.

First in Glückstadt Germany, September 1940 to Breda in the Netherlands.

Locations in Breda:

- KMA Koninklijke Militaire Academie.
- Chassé Kazerne.

yours friendly

Eric-Jan

[Jaegermeister]

Thank you both for this information.