regiment, etc .. research question

[Stijn David]

Hello,


can somebody help me regarding a litle research => im looking for information on the Art.Regt. 183 .

Where did they serve during the summer months of 1943 ? , to wich division where they attached ? , who was the division commander, etc ...

Any info is greatly appreciated.

Friendly greetings,

[Glenn2438]

AR.183

David,

AR.183 was subordinated to the 83rd Infantry Division. The division was on the Newel sector in Army Group centre throughout 1943.

April-June: VI Korps, 3.Pz.Armee
July: At disposal Army Group Centre
Aug-Sep: XXXXIII Korps, 3. Pz. Armee

Divisional Commander: Generalleutnant Theodor Scherer.

Regards
Glenn

[Ian Jewison]

Hi Stijn,
Art.Rgt. 183 belonged to 83 Inf.Div. and summer 43 were in the area of Newel (Hgr. Mitte). Div.Kdr. was Generalleutnant Theodor Scherer EL (from Cholm fame!)...
Cheers, Ian

[Glenn2438]

Two Jewisons!

Hi Ian,

thats something! Two Jewisons answering the same question within five minutes

Regards
Glenn

[Ian Jewison]

Hi Glenn,
unglaublich!!! We will have to stop meeting like this or people might think we are related!!!!

All the best, Ian

[Stijn David]

confirmed

Hello,


Thank you for the help in this case, everything matches => there is a signature of Theodor Scherer on the award documents.

And yes Ian you are correct => this is the regiment to witch the dual award of the iron crosses are ( both ek 1 and ek2 on the same day !!!!! )

Friendly Greetings and thanks for the help,