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ANNEXE D .

OT Finns

The following list of firms does not claim to be complete.

Non-German establishments have not been included, although it is realized

that they had a large share in the work that m s done by the OT in the

West. As to German firms; only those which available documentary evidence

proves under contract to the OT, are listed.

The firms are in alphabetical order, the name and address being

followed by the type of work they are engaged in. In many cases it has

been found advisable to show the German designation with the translation in

brackets*

AIBEBT, P.

NEUNKIECHEN/Saar, Am Biedersberg,

Hoch- und Tiefbau (surface and underground construction).

ALT, Hans

LEKACH/Saar, Herman G6*ringstr.,

Surface and underground construction.

ANGELE & SCHMID

STUTTGABT/kAD OANNSTATT, Wauheimerstr. 37,

Hoch- und Tiefbau, Eisenbeton und Bruckenbau (surface and underground

constructions, concrete structures, bridges).

AHBEITSGEMEINSCmFT DER LAKDSCHAPTSGiETNEE

A ,

Working combine of gardeners (landscaping).

ARMBRUSTER, Earl

FREIBURG i.Br., Kirchstr.l,

Lageraufbau, Bunkerbau (camp construction, pillboxes).

BAIERLE, Edmund

MUNCEEN,

Mechanische Entrostung und Eisenanstriche (mechanical derusting and

painting of ferrous metals)*

BASSOW, Hans Heinrich

LftBECK,
Betonbauten (concrete constructions).

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BAU-I

BAD KREUZNACH,

Beton- und Stollenbau (concrete structures and tunnelling)*

BAUGEMBINSCHAET WEST
K6LN, MackabAerstr* 6 5 , and
BEUGOEN/ERPUET ,
Lageraufban (camp c o n s t r u c t i o n ) *

BAUGESELLSCHAFP MALDBDW s e e

G*m.b#H*

DtfeSELDORF/OBERKASSEL, Burggrafenstr* 5,
S t e e l netting,
Remarks: Factories i n DtiSSELDOHF, GLEBTITZ 0/S, GBLSENKIBCHEN,
HAMM, Kto/taEJHLHEIM, W&ZDNIEV^drh., BRUCK/Steiermark*

BELLINGHAUSEN, Peter
KBKNEF a.d^Siegj, Boimerstr. 32,

Booh* und Tiefbau (surface and underground constructions)*

BERGER, J u l i u s , A.G.

BERLIN-GRUNEWALD, Bettinastr* 4 ,

Underground constructions,

Remarks: Branches in WISSBADEN (Wilhelmstr.38), RASTATT, FRANKFURT

BEXON UND 1ONIERBAU A.G* see KiSBLB^ Karl

BEUCHEL, Georg

Baumaschinen- und Motorenwerk (construction machines and motor


works)*

BLATZHEIM, Hans
GQDESBEBG/Bhein^lheinallee 13a,

Tiefbau (underground construction)­

BLSES
STOLBBRG-BfiSBACH, Adolf H i t l e r s t r . 1,

Bunkerbau ( p i l l b o x construction)

BLUM, Kaspar
SCH&NBS/

Malermeister (painters)

HAMBURG- 36, Meurerwall 73/75,

Hafenumachlagsarbeiten (loading and unloading of ships).

BOCK, Hermann

ERFUKD,
Bunkerbau ( p i l l b o x construction)*

, Hichard

GOTHA.
Hoch-, T i e f - und Eiseribetonbauten ( s u r f a c e , underground and
concrete constructions)*

Remarks: oimer ESI, Ludwig*

BOERSCH, o«H*G.

KASSEL, Kurfttrstenstr.8,

Strassehbau (road b u i l d e r s ) ,

Remarks s branches i n DttSSELDORF, ESSEN and MARIENBAD*

BRASS-BERNEBURG,
HAJfl-IOVER-LBrEEN, Beethovsnstr, 7,
Kiesgevdnnung, Sandstrahl (gravel production, sand blasting).

BRANDT, Carl
DOREN ( a l s o located i n SAARBRECKEIl),

Hbch-, Tief- und Eisenbetonbau (surface, underground and

concrete constructions)*

BRAKHP, F r i t z

KfiDf,
Sanitary installations*

BRDTCN, BOVERY & CO.


HAKMHSIM, Augustaanlage 32,
Motorfabrik, Kraftanlagen (motor manufacturing plant, s e t t i n g
up of power stations)*

BURLEISTER, Gustav

HAMBUROLOKSTEDT I , Suderfeldstr. ,
Tiefbau, Strassenbau, Steinhauerei, Kiesgrubenbetrieb (underground
construction, road building, masons, gravel production)*

BUSSEMIUS, A* & 0*, ©•H.G*,

K8LN,
Stahlbau, Schweisswerk, Wasser- und l«armeanlagen (steel structures
- » » M ^ ; i a D l M ^ | M . 9 r a n d heating instaUations)* *
BUTZER, Heinrich, o*H*G*,

BERLIN,
Bauuntemehmen (construction firm).

CONRAD, F r i t z

SAARGEMftND, Josef Burckelstr. 68,


Lageraufbau (camp construction)*

HEELER, Dipl*Xng*Franz

RASTATT/BADM, M u r g t a l s t r . 1 8 ,
Bauunternohmung ( c o n s t r u c t i o n f i n n ) ,

DEQLER & SCHMESEL,

RASTADT,
Bunkerbau, Panzergraben ( c o n s t r u c t i o n o f p i l l b o x e s and tank traps)<

DETL&ANN,

DORTMJN1>KUEL,
Mining*

DEUBAU (DEUTSCHE M U )

BERLIN, W.50, Tauentzien 16,

Baf enausbau, Tiefbau- und Eisenbotonbauten (work on harbour

installations, underground and concrete constructions)*

Remarks: Large concern employing many subcontractors*

DEUTSCHE ASPHALT A*G*,

BRAUNSCHWEIG,

Producers o f asphalt*

Remarks: f a c t o r i e s a t ESCHERSHAUSM and

DEOTSGHS ASPHALT UND TISPBAU A*G., (DEBAG),

BRAUNSCHWEIG,

Aspbalte and underground c o n s t r u c t i o n fizm*

Remarks: branches i n BEBUH. BR04EN, ?RAMFORTa/k>, HAHBUBG

(Bleiohenbrioke 1 0 ) , HANI«OVER, LEIPZIG, U


SAABBR6CKM, STUTTGART*

DIETRICH, BAUUNTERNEBHUNG,

JAJJBACE/Samina,
Hoch- und Tiefbau, Holzhaus« und Barackenbau (surface and

underground construction, erection of nooden houses and

barracks).

DIO!TGM9 Kommanditgesell'schaft, ^

SCIQdELS/Saar,
Bunkerbau ( p i l l b o x construction).

D0BTM3NDER UNION A.G.,

DORTMUND,

Stahlbau (steel construction).

& BDSETZY

STUTTGART,
Strasseribau (road b u i l d i n g ) *

EBENHECHP, Wilheia,

LEIPZIG, I t a i e t t a s t r . *&9
Beton-Kunststeimierk (concrete and stone

EG&EBS & CO., G.nub.H. ,

? Hoinerlandstzasse 338,

Stahlbau ( s t e e l construction)*

VOLLMARS'EEIN,
Bunkerbau, Eisenbetonbaci. Bochbau ( p i l l b o s » 3 p concrete surface and
underground construction;*

EXSEKEEIIH, Earl, G.m*b*H»,


BJEBLXN, W*8«, MDhrenstrasse 6*
Tiefbau, Hochbau, Beton- und Sisenbetonbau, Strassenbau (underground
surface, concrete c o n s t r u c t i o n s , road b u i l d e r s ) *

HJSLB-OSTEHTAGr
HEXLBBDNN, Austrasse 1 4 ,
Sisenbahn-Arbeiten, Hoch- und- Tiefbau (work on r a i l w a y s , surface
and underground construction)*

y Gebr*,

BSQBURG-ERFUBT
Hoch- unoV Tiefbau, Strassenbauten, Industrieanlagen ( s u r f a c e and
undergrDund c o n s t r u c t i o n s , road b u i l d i n g , i n d u s t r i a l i n s t a l l a t i o n s ) *

FAKLEE, Albert

MISIMINGEN/ALLGiU,

Anstreicherarbeiten (finisher)*

FIGHTER, August, O.H.G.,

FRANKFURT a/k, Iferienstrasse 3, I Ifif f * t $ U>±<S


Tiefbau (underground construction).

FISCHER, Bernbard, Kbnmanditgesellscbaft,

DUISBUE&, Priedrich-Wilholmstr. 66,


Eisenbeton und Tiefbau (concrete and underground construction)*

, Wilhelm

BAD KEEUZNACH,

Construction firnu

FOUHNEL & ZUMBRUCH

MBleraxbeiten, Tamung (painters, camouflage specialists)*

FEERICKS ,Bernard,
BERLIN, SW 68, Kosterdamm 8 #
Montageunternehmen (assembly plant)*

PROEHLICH, Heinrich

KASSBI>3nEDBRZWEHEEN, Korbacherstrasse 75/77,

Bauunternebmung (construction firm)*

FRdH,

Booh- unoV Tiefbau, Bunkerbau (surface and underground construction,


pillboxes)*

FUCHS, Wilh.,
KDBI£1IZ, Maxkenbilockenveg 16,
Bunkerbau, Vasserversorgung (pillbox oonstruction, vater supplies)*

QAKRE ,

DOETMaMD-APLEEBBCK, Bodenbergstr* 17,


Kiesgewinnung, Brdarbeiten, Bunkerbau (gravel production, excavations,
pillbox construction)*

GA5SEN, F r a n z ,

IM, Dflsseldorferstr.14
Kfll/fMDHIHEIM,
D ,
Tiefbauarbeiten ((underground
d t

construction)

GEHLEN, Konmanditgesellschaft,

K&ISERSLAIJTERN,

Stollenbau (mining^

£i ¥ ; 4 ^ i ^ i% L^'SL' h ^

, Albert
II

Tinker

GEBDI3M & BBEUEE

KASSEL9 Kxonprinzenstr« 5»
Eisenbetonbau (concrete constructions)

BERLIN, Jtidenstr. 1 8 - 1 9 ,
Tiefbau und Bagger (underground c o n s t r u c t i o n s and dredging)

GBDSSDEDTSCHB SCHACETBAU UND TIOTOHR G.m.b.H.,


V , Sandstr. / 9

Tunnel und Bergbau (tunnelling and mining)*

GKOTH &C0.,
STOLP/Spommern.
Eisenbabnbau (rail-Ray b u i l d e r s ) *

GHONZIG, G.nub.H*,

AACHBN-STOLBEBG,
Bauunternehmung (construction fixm)«

GROSSER, Ghristoph,
LUDWIGSHAPEN, Oppau-lfoaaxtstrass© 2 9 ,
Eisenbetonbauten (concrete structures)«,,

GOGGMBERGER, Dr. Alfred,

AUGSBURG, V i k t o r i a s t r a s s e 2 ,

Pappe und m e t a l l f r e i e Bautenisolierungen ( i n s u l a t i o n of b u i l d i n g s b y

u s i n g cardboard)*

Remarks: Depots and workshops a t SCHSTABaiMDNCHEN b/AUGSBURG, Burgstrasse

HASEER & MA.YER,

SCMXBISCH-HALL,
Strassenbau (road building)*

HAKAUER, Hugo Johannes,

BERLIN/CHAHOTTMBUBG 4 , Wilmersdorfer Strasse 9 5 ,


Booh- und- Tiefbau (surface and underground construction).

HARDT, Ludwig,

PIHMAJSENS, Bogens^r. 17a, j

^ construction) I , ^ J^

(!? , ;
HAUCK,

WGRZBURG, E p p s t r a s s e 1 3 ,
Eiaeribahnbau ( r a i l w a y c o n s t r u c t i o n ) . rr*» *«L "fJ.

HEBEL, J o s e f ,

STRaSSBURG-MSMMINSE2T,
Hoch- und Tiefbau ( s u r f a c e and underground c o n s t r u c t i o n ) *

HEILMANN & LITTMAHN, Bau A.G.,

STUTTGART, Kanonierweg 1 2 8 ,
Tunnelbauten, Schachtanlagen ( t u n n e l l i n g and shaft i n s t a l l a t i o n ) .
Remarks: I d e n t i c a l w i t h : Grossdeutsche-Sohachtbau A.G.)

HELM,

SAARBHOCKEN, Mozartstr. 1 7 ,
E l e k t r o t t n e c h n i s c h e s Untemehmen ( E l e c t r o - t e c h n i c a l fixm)«

HELMUS, A. G.m*b.H.,

COESFKEJD i n Westfalen,
S t r a s s e n v a l z b e t r i e b , N e u s e i t l i c h e r Strassenbau (road b u i l d e r s ) .

HERBERTS & CO.. Dr.K.

WUPPERTAL,
Farbenfabrik (dye f a c t o r y ) .

HEUER, Kommanditgesellschaft,

BERLIN. W.15 Lietzenburgerstr.


Holz-Hall-und Industriebau, Lageraufbau (-wooden s t r u c t u r e s , camp construction).

H3PFELI, Arthur,

G^EPINGiN, L a t z e s t r . 3 2 ,
G a r t e n g e s t a l t e r (landscape architect).

HOCHTIEP A.G.

KfllWLINDMTHAL, R o b e r t - K o c h s t r * 6 l ,
Hoch- und- T i e f b a u t e n ( s u r f a c e and underground c o n s t r u c t o r s ) *
Remarks: Branch i n O

, Pritz,

PIEMASENS, Bogenstrasse 17a,

Bunkearbau (pillbox construction).

HOFPBITZ 0 0 . , Richard, ^s

SCHWEINPUBT, Friedhofstrasse 7,
Baxackenbau, Zimnerer (barracks construction, carpenters),

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H0XS4ANN, Ft&ilipp, A«G»,

FBANKFURT /

Hoctar und- Tiefbau, Baton und Strasserihauten*

Remarks: Offices at H3RUN, HAMBURG*

, Claus & Sohne»9


, GUbertstrasae 60,
- , BK?h- und Tiefbau (concrete, surface ani
underground construction)*

BOSS
BITBURC^WAXWEIIZIR,
Bauunternehnen (construction firm)

BAUMASGHINKIiPABRIK,

I^EUSTADT, an der Veinstrasse^


Baumaschinen (construction machines)

JENEESS,

9
Brunnenbau (veil builders)*

JQCHIMSO,

Lageraufbau (camp ooastruotion)

JORDAN,

KARLSRUHE,

BauunternehBong (construetioa firm)*

JONG, Albert,

TRIER, gberhar&str* 55»

Bauunternehoer, Sisenbetonbauten (oonstrnotion firm,

ooncrete structures)*

EAIMER,

(underground cons traction)

KEHL &

DUISBURG-HAMBORN, Kaiser-WilheLnstr. 2 6 2 ,

Bunkerbau, Hoch-Tief-und Eiseribetonbau ( p i l l b o x a s , s u r f a c e ,

underground and concrete c o n s t r u c t i o n s ) *

Remarks: Reportedly narked on s e c r e t -weapon s i t e s .

KNAPE,

Eiseribahn- und Gleisbau (railiray and track b u i l d e r s } *

KNIFFLBR, H e i n r i c h ,

1 , Zahringerstr. 1 6 ,

Bauunternehoung ( c o n s t r u c t i o n f i r m ) .

SHOP W i l h . ,

Grossanst rich-Sands trahlarbe i t en ( f i n i s h i n g and s a n d - b l a s t i n g ) ,

KDCH, Adolf,

PBEIBUHB in Bsw Sdwsarzwaldstr. 5 ,


Innendekoration und Verdunkelungsanlagen ( i n t e r i o r decorator, and
black-out installations)*

mwsacm.
Betonbau ( c o n c r e t e c o n s t r u c t i o n s ) !

K0EST3R & ADOLPHS,

WUHPERTAL,

Kabelarbeiten ( c a b l e itorks)<

Johannes,

itfta, B
Bauunternehmung ( c o n s t r u c t i o n firm)*

KBflCKEL, K a r l ,

KA1SEEISLAU1ERN ,

BauunternefaiDung ( c o n s t r u c t i o n fizm)*

EBONIBUS, P. AN.,

KASSEL,

Bauunternehmung (construction fizm)*

P 10

II! ^

KUBALL, Franz,

STOLP/fcommern, F r i e d r i c h s t r * 3 5 ,

Kiesgewiimung ( g r a v e l production)*

KABL KUEBLER A*G»,

STUTTGART,

Beton und M^nierban ( c o n c r e t e construct i o n s ) «

KUNSTER & SOHN, Jakob,

OLDENBUBG,
Construction firm*

KOBZ,

ULM a/bONAU,

Bauunternefamung und Landschaftsgestaltung ( c o n s t r u c t i o n firm

and landscaping)*

KURZ & HOLLER

N^HNBERG,

Tiofbau (underground c o n s t r u c t i o n ) *

LAHL1E C*,
KASSSL, Koblensser3tr* 3 0 ,
Tiefbau und Sisenbetonbauten (underground and aonorete c o n s t r u c t i o n ) .

LAMBEHT J» <& Sdffiffi,

TRIER,

Gartenbaubetrieb (gardeners)*

LAMBESTI, B*,

Bauunternehmung (construction firm)*

LiiTSCHA, Wilhelm,

HKZ/D01W, Fr6belstr* 26,


Lageraufbau (camp construction)*

I£NZ & EBBHAEDT*,


WIESBADEN, Dotzhelmerstrasse 102,

Imprftgnierungen (impregnations)*

D U

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LIESENKLAS, Hermann,

KIRCHHEJLLEN (Westf.) f

Tiefbauunternehmer (underground construction).

LJHDWIAM, August,

KflLN-RADEEEHAL, Brtthlerstr. 298,


Bauunternehnoung ( c o n s t r u c t i o n f i r m ) .

LIPWINSCHUH & BONK,

GBRSWEILER/Saar,
B u i l d i n g m a t e r i a l s , makadam, cement.

LUCHDEHHAKD,
NEUSEAIJT a . d . V / e i n s t r a s s e ,
Stahlschalung ( s t e e l cases ?)

LUDWIG, Emil,

MBNCHEN 15, Paul-Heysestr. 27,


Eisehbetonbau (concrete construction),

M&AR,

KA.ISERSIADTEHN,
Construction firm.

MALCPIOW, Baugesellschaft nub«H«9

, Militar-Hingstr.4.,

Stollenisolierung ( i n s u l a t i o n of t u n n e l s ) .

MLTROWITZ & CO., Kommanditgesellschaft,

BEBLIN-TEMPELHDP,

Bauunternehmen (construction firm).

Renarks: On 23 May A4 e n t i r e firm transferred to HOBHAX.

MEYER, F r i t z ,

.ANGeBRBUBG/Ostpr.

Strassen und Tiefbau (road and underground construction),

Oskar & CO.,

ESSEN,
Vulkanisier-rAjistalt ( v u l c a n i s a t i o n ) .

MICELS & COLLIGNON,


DOSSELDORF, Kreuzstrasse 22,

Schlosserei (locksmiths).

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15, Lindmmastr.

Hooh -and Tiefkau (surface and underground construction),

G>rossznal@r©i, Tamung (painters, caioo

Jakob

HEBTBICH/SAAB,
(pillbox

D X3
NUSSBADM, Josef,

TRIER, Pferderaarkt 5. ill

OHLIG, o»H«,

p i l l b o x construction) <

B u i l d i n g 2B&t$r±als«
Remarks s Branch a t

&

Remazks: Branches i n BBESWJ, DOROUHD,


9 HAldBUBG,

POOOS-HELDMftMf,

Eisenlbetonbaa ( c o n c r e t e const r u c t i o n ) ©

BBSLIK-TEMPEIflDF, T e i l s t r * 9 - l O ,

Sisenhetonhau, Hoch- und Tiefbau

underground construction)*

RATHIENS,

SCHAIDT
SCHAID T i / t f . ,

Tiefbauunternebmer (underground const ruction)«

D
REGENSBURG-, Arbeit sgemeinschaft,

HEGENSBURG-, Weissenburgerstr.49,

Hoch und Tiefbau, Bunkerbau (surface, underground,

pillbox construction).

R6HRIG- NACHF0LG3R W. STURHAN,

GLOGAU,

Hoch- und Tiefbau, Bunkerbau ( s u r f a c e , underground,

p i l l b o x construction)*

HOELBTG,

BEEtLIN-CHAHLOTTENBUSG,
Tiefbau (underground c o n s t r u c t i o n ) .

RQETTGER & CO.,

Bauuntemehnong (construction firm).

ROSS, Leo,

KARLSRUHE-EHEINHAPEN, N6rdliche Uferstr.9,

Baugerate (building equipment).

ROTHPUSS, J.,

HEIDELBERG-, Zepplinstr. 5,

Hoch und Tiefbau, Eisenbetonbauten, Bunkerbau (surface,

underground, concrete p i l l b o x construction).

BOTTLAJO, A.L.,

BAD TWSRISHOFEN, Hauptstr. 29a, and D&REN, KBlner Landstr.309,


Bauunternehmen (construction firm).

BOTTLAND-LINDEMANN, Arbeit sgemeinschaft,

/ KflLN/Raderthal,

Tiefbau (underground c o n s t r u c t i o n ) *

SAG-KR & WDEENEE,

BERLZN-CHARLOTTENBURfi, Badenallee 31/33,

Hoch und Tiefbau, Strassenbau, Bunkerbau (surface, underground

road, pillbox construction).

Remarks: A big firm employing on the average 10,000 men.

Branches in STUTTGART (Herdweg 37), FREIBURG- i.Br., and

MONCHEN* Kno-BBi to have -worked on secret weapon sites

in the PAS DE CALAIS area.

SAMSON &

/ , Welle sweilerstr. 97,

Tiefbau (underground construction).

4 # L l i ^ ^ # | | nig

SCHEIDT, Pete1T"(& SCHNELLEN),

STOISERG ( R h l . )
Hoch und T i e f b a u , Eiseribetonbauten. Bunkerbau, ( s u r f a c e , underground,
c o n c r e t e and p i l l b o x c o n s t r u e t i o n s ) ,

SCHIFFER,

HEID3B0NN, G f t s t l o f f s t r . 2 7 ,

Biseribetohbau ( c o n c r e t e c o n s t r u c t i o n ) ,

Remarks: Arbeitsgemeinschaft c o n s i s t i n g o f :

G.A.M&LLER, XIRLACH, BADEK, WUHEIH SCHIPEER,


HEILBBONN, GUSTA.V VETTER, PHILIPPSBURG.

SCHIKDPSKr & CO.,

, Kdnigin Luise Strasse 47,

Bisenbahnbau (rail-way construction)

SCHMRSEL, (Arge. Degletr & Schmarsel),

RASTADT,

Bunkerbau, Panzergraben (construction of pillboxes and tank traps).

SCHMIDT, Adolf,

SAARBRfaCEN 3 ,
Tiefbau (underground construction).

SCHMITZ & SOHN,

AACHEN,
Lageraufbau (camp c o n s t r u c t i o n ) ,

SCHMITZ-ERPENBACSfl,

BONN,
Lageraufbau, T i s c h l e r e i (camp c o n s t r u c t i o n , c a r p e n t e r s ) .

SCHNEIDER & CO.,

C ^ E o , Wallaustr. 2 ,
Eisenbetoribauten ( c o n c r e t e c o n s t r u c t i o n ) .

SCHNEIDER & SCHOM&CHER,

DftREN/Sheinland,

T a r n a r b e i t e r , Gartner (camouflage, gardening)<

, Gustav,

DftsSEEJDORP, G a r t e n s t r . 2k,

Hoch- und Tiefbau ( s u r f a c e and underground c o n s t r u c t i o n ) .

D16 ^ — - ^ ^ J.,..^**.^
Boch-tmd T i e f b a n , Bahnbau, Bu&kerbau ( s u r f a c e , undergrounds

BIJiESKASTEL,

Tiefbau l Eis<9afo©tonbau (ondsrgroimd and eoneret©

construction))
«

Booh, Ti@f j

concrete construotIon)

A.

-j, Ti©f»y Beton und

STUTTGART,

Taxnarbeitan (oamouflag®

, A.

, 31,

Bunkerbau (pillbox const ruction)

, &

J? G-iessonerstrassa,

Eiseribahhbau ( r a i l w a y

STABK & CO. ,vonu Bheinisohe B a u g e s e H s c h a f t j

HELLENTHAL,

C o n s t r u c t i o n f i i m » .

SPIBCEER, F r i t z ,

0IDM3UBG,

Bimkerbau ^ p i l l b o x const r u c t i o n ) *

, Paul,

Gart engestalt er

, Karl,

-9 Ti©f, Elsenbeton

concrete.

KoftLenzerstrass® J O ,
Strassenbaut@nf Erdaxbeit@n9 g

construction)e

GLOO&U,

STUTTG-ABT,

MUMSCHINSN (SESELLSOH&FT,

Bm.ld.ing osachin®8«

KAELSRUHE--DUBLACH-STEAJ3SBUHG,

jhsamg (construction firm)*

Tiefb&u und Eisezibetonbaut@n9 and

concrete c o n s t r u c t i o n s , tiann@H±ng)«

2SCHAEBK, Sugen,

WI XV^I, Thaliastr* 102,


Chan* tecbn* Fabrik (chemical and t e c h n i c a l

TBKKEL & TIEPBAU,

B3SEN, Kaninenbarg H ,
Stolledbau ( l l i

r
"' & ^a
VASSEft, H,

Tiefbau (tmdergxomid construction)

D 18

VEEKINIGTE UNTEBTifiE U. SCHACHTEAU (VERUSCHACHT) G.m.b.H.

(mining)*

, Dipl.Xng*Karl«,

EEHL2H-DAHLEM, Altensteinstr* 36a,


Spezial Baugeschaft (building material)*

18AYSS & PREYTAG A.G.,

STIJDTGAET, Herdwreg 14,


Eisenbetoiibauten (concrete structures)*

WSINER, Friedrich,
PREIBUEG im Riesengebirge, Hebsacskstrass© 6,
Kiesgewinnung (gravel production).

WEISS & BOCK,

, Marienstrasse.
Hoch- Tief und SLsenbetonbauten (surface, underground
and concrete construction)*

WESTDEUTSCHE STEZNIRDUSTRIB (Arge),

LUfZ a/teiein,

Steinbruchbetriebe (exploitation of quarries)*

WESTDEIZTSCHE ^EGEBAUGESELLSCIiAFT,

TRIER,

Construction firm*

WETTERHOLM, H,

K5LN- Junkersdorf, Am Hfimerhof,


Tamfimi (camouflage s p e c i a l i s t s ) *

WlCKERT, August,

NEUSTADT a*d*Weinstr.

Anstrich Tarnung, Sandstrahl (finishing, camoxiflaging, sand

blasting)

WIENER & TRACHIE,

DOKDMUND, Markischestr. 59,


Bunlcerbau, Eisenbeton und Betonbauten, Lageraufbau ( p i l l b o x
concrete, camp construction)*

D 19
PIAUEN, Krais Zwiokau, Saohsen,

Baumaschinen ( b u i l d i n g machines)*

WIBTH, Hermann,
KOIU,

Baumitemehmung (construction fira)«

wnssz & co*,


AACHEN, Erster Itoter Hag Weg 27.

Bunkerbau (pillbosc construction)*

WITT, J . ,

2, Wiesenstrasse lt

Hoch-Tief und Betonbau, Stollenbau (surface, underground^

concrete constructions, tunnelling)*

V^OLPER & GOEBEL,


ESSUNGEN a / i l . Schelztorstr* 2 8 ,

Hoch und Tiefbau (surface and underground construction)«

Remarks: Branches a t : STUTTGART ( Z e p p l e i n s t r . 1 2 3 ) ,

S&4HBR&CKEN (Paul-4farienstr.2^-)« KiSNIGSBERG (Steina&iom 1 7 9 ) ,


THORN /Westpr. ( S c h i l d e r g a s s e l ) .

Y.'RONSKI,

N 1 5 , Ubierring 9
Bauunternehmung, Bahnbau ( c o n s t r u c t i o n f i r a , redlmj construction).

ZOSBLIN, Eduard & Co*,

DUISBURx,
Tiefbau, Bunkerbau (underground, p i l l b o x construction)*

ZOHKSGHWENIXF UND HESS,


LANDAU/Pfalz,

Betonbauton ( c o n c r e t e c o n s t r u c t i o n s ) *

D 20

ANNEXE E

ABBREVIATIONS.

The following is a list of abbreviations commonly found in OT

documents. The greater part of this list is peculiar to the

OT: to facilitate the interpretation of OT documentary

material, however, some abbreviations of a more general nature

have been also included,

1, German Abbreviations

A Afrikaner
African

ABL. Ab sennittsbauleitung
Local Supervisory Staff

Abschnittsbauleiter
Chief of an ABL (see above)

Af Ausfallstunden
Time lost

AO Auslandorganisation
Party Organisation for Germans

Abroad

AOG Arbeits-Ordnung Gesetz


National Labor Law Regulations

A-RdErl Arbeitsrunderlass
Work Directive

Arge Arbeitsgemeinschaft
Working Combine

A St Arbeitseinsatz Statistik
Manpower Allocation Statistics

Ast Abwehrstellung Defense Position

B
B Bau Construction (Works)

Brttcke Bridge

Bunkerbau Pillbox construction

Belgier 3elgian

BB BaubUiro Construction Office

Baustellen-Betrieb Construction Site Operations

BBL Brttckeribauleitung Bridge Construction Sector HQ

BD Baudirektor Grade in Civil Servant

Heirarchy of Construction

Officials

Bes.Verg.

Gr. Besondere Vergtitungs-


Special Wage Seal© Table

Gruppe

BI Bauingenieur )
Grades in Civil Servant

Bauinspkektor )
Hierarchy of Construction Officials

BL
Bauleitung
OT Sub-Sector

BLW
Bauleistungswerte
Constructional Efficiency

B-Mann
Bestrafte Mann
Penal Detachment Member

Bewachungspflichtiger
Member of OT Specially

Mann
Guarded Detachment

HPVO
Bauprei sverordnung
Building Costs control

BR
Baurat
Grade in Construction Civil

Service

Bst.SP
Baustab Speer
Baustab Speer

Bw
Barackenwftrter
Barracks orderly

Bwa
Barackenwachter
Barracks guard

Bzb
Bezirksbtlro
District Office

C Cementarbeiter
Cement worker

Of
Cementfacharbeiter
Skilled Cement worker

D
Deutscher
German

DAP
Deutsche
German Labour Front

DASAG
Trade Name of an OT Firm

DEBAG
Deutsche Asphalt und
Trade Name of an

Tiefbau A.G.
OT Firm

DERUBAU
Deut sch-Rumani sche
German-Rumanian

Bauge sellschaft
Building Associati

DEUBAU
Deutsche Baugesell­ Trade Name of an

schaft
OT Firm

DG
Durchgangsstrasse
Trunk: Highway

Dipl. Ing.
DLplom Ingenieur
Engineer with University

Diploma

Du.
Duplikat
Copy

D-Zug
Durchgehender Zug
Through Train

E
Einheit
OT Unit or Firm

Einsatz
Commitment or Allocation

of Construction or Manpower.

Area Control Staff, Army

Level

Erdarbeiten
Excavations.

EB
Eisenbahhbau
Railway Construction

EBD
Ei senbahribaudienst­ Railway Construction

stelle
Office

Ei senbahnbe trleb s­ Railway Operating Service

dienst

EG
Einsat zgruppe
Area Control Staff,

Army Group »Level

EGD
Einsatzgruppe Deutsch
Area Control Staff,

land
Army Group Level in Germany

EGW
Einsatzgruppe West
Area Control. Staff,

Army Group Level West

ELBAU Elektiri zi t a t sbau Electrical Construction

Einheitsmietsvertrag Standard Rent Contract

Fernbleiben Absence (Used also in case

of Absence without Official

Leave)

Frontftthrung Front Area Personnel Section

Pa Firma Firm

FD Fern D Zug Express train

Fl Flechter Braider

FfN Feldpost Nununer A.P.O. Number

Fr. Franzose Frenchman

FvD Fflhrer vom Dienst


Duty Officer

GBA
Generalbevollmachtigter
Plenipotentiary-General for

fur den Arbeit seinsatz


Manpower Allocation (Fritz

SAUCKEL)

G.Blatt
Gesundheit sblatt
Health Record

gesch,
geschieden
Divorced

gfm
Gefolgsschaftsraitglied
(Annexe F) Member of Army

Auxiliary

H
Hauptunt ernehmer
Chief Contractor

Heimat
Home

Heizer
Stoker

Hollander
Dutchman

E2

Hako
Hafenkommandeur
Port Commander

HASE
Halbarischer Sonderein
Special Unit containing

satz
Non-Aryan Workers

Hb.
Hochbau
Above Ground (Surface)

Construction

Hisb*
Hilfssachbearbeiter
Assistant Specialist

HL-Wa
Hilfswachtmann
Assistant Guard

HLwi
Hilfswilliger
Volunteer Ostarbeiter (See

Hp
Hilfspolier
Table I, No.20)

Hptf
Haupttruppffthrer
Assistant Foreman

0T rank approximately

Hsb.
Hauptsachbearbeiter
equivalent to Top Sgt

Htrf
HaupttruppffShrer
Specialist in charge

HU
Haupt unternehmer
(see Hptf)

HVD
Hauptverkehrsdirektion
Chief contractor

Chief Transport Directorate

(Military)

I.
Italiener
Italian

i.H.
im Hause
In the building (Term used

in interdepartmental

corre spondence )

Jugendiicher
Juvenile

JucL
Jude
Jew

K
Commercial
Kraftfahrwesen
Motor Transport
k
komnd s si oniert
Deputised
k or Kjd
Kommandierend
Commanding
Ka
Kabelgraben
Cable Trench

Kara,
Kameradschaft
Fellowship or SK unit of

section strength

KdF
Kraft durch Preude
Strength Through Joy

Kdf
Kameradschftft sftthrer
SK rank approximately

equivalent to Corporal

KEA
Xraftfahreraatzab­ Motor Transport Replacement

teilung

Kf
Kameradschaft sftthrer
(see KcGf)
KG-
Kriegsgefangener
Prisoner of War
Kh
krank im Heimatsort
111 in Zone of the
Interior
Ki
Kiesgewinnung
Gravel Pit Excavation

Kk
Krank im Krankenhaus
111 in Hospital

KLEA
Kraftfahrlehrersatz­ Motor Transport Demonstration

abteilung
Replacement Bn*

Ko
Koch
Cook ^Male)

KB
Kftchin
Cook (Female)

Kr
Krank in Revier
111 in Sickbay

KBA
Kraft wagenleitung
Motor Transport HQ

Ku
Krank im Unterkunft sort
111 in Billets

m
Ktlchenhilfe
Kitchen Orderly

KVA
Ktlstenverteidigungs­ Coastal Defence

abschnitt
Sector

KVR
Kriegsverwaltungsrat
War-Administration Counsellor
KVUA .
K&stenverteidigungs-
Coastal Defence Sub-
Unterabschrdtt
Sector
L
Lageraufbau
Camp Construction

Leitung
Executive Directorate

Leadership

Leiter
Chief, Head, Leader

LAZ
Lohnabrechaungszeitraum
Wage Settlement Period

LER
Landesbaurat
Grade in Construction Civil Service

L.D.N.
Leiter des Nachrichten-
Signals Communications

Betriebes
Operational Chief

LKHf
Lastkraft wagen
Truck, lorry

LL
Leistungslohn
Efficiency (output) Pay

LS
Zftift schut zleit er
Air Raid Protection Chief

Leiter

LV
Vertreter des Oberbau­ Deputy Oberbauleiter

leiters

M
Meister
OT rank approximately

equivalent to Corporal

(Fach-) Meister
Expert Mechanik or

Craftsman (see P«Polier)

M 1
Maschinist 1. KLasse
Mechanic 1st grade

Ma
Maurer
Bricklayer

MBP
Milit&rbefehlshaber
Military Commander

MvB.
Meines Srachtens
In my opinion

mtl«
monatlich
Monthly

MVOI
Militarverwaltungs­ Senior Inspector in

oberinspektor
Military Administration

MVOR
Militarverwaltungs­ Military Administration,

oberregierungsrat
Senior Counsellor

MVR
H£LlitftrvezWLtungsrat
Military Administration

Counsellor

N Nachrichten
Signals Communications
Nachschub
Supply
Nachunternehmer
Sub-Contract or

NA Kachrichten-Abteilung
Signals Communications

Section

Nalei Nachrichtenleiter
Signals Communications
Chief
NE Nicht Sisen
Non Ferrous Metal

Metall

NachrichtenmSdel
Signals Communications

Operator (Female)

NSBZ
Nationalsozialistische
National Socialist

Betriebszelle
Factory Cell (DAF Unit)

NSKK
Nationalsozialistische
National Socialist Motor

Kraftfahrkorps
Corps

NSKK-OT
NSKK-Gruppe Todt
OT Branch of the National
Socialist Motor Corps
Nachunt emehmer Sub-Contractor

OB Oberbaurat Grade in Construction Civil Service


OBL Oberbauleitung Basic OT Construction
Sector and Administrative HQ
OBL Oberbauleiter Chief of an OB (see above)

OLtf ©ffenliche Luftwaraung General air alert

OM Oberraeister OT rank approximately

equivalent to Sgt.

Oberfachmei st er
Occupational grade equal

ORBR Oberregierungsbaurat
to Oberpolier

ORR Oberregierungsrat
Gradesin Civil Servant hierarchy

Oberrei chsrat
of Construction officials

OT Organisation Todt Grade in Civil Service

OTK OT-Mann Todt Organisation

OT member without rank

OTRAG- OT Transport-Gruppe
(private)

Otrf. or Obertruppftthrer OT Transport Branch (see

Otrpf also NSKE-OT)

OTZ Organisation Todt


OT rank approximately

Zentrale
equivalent to Staff Sgt.

0, TJ. Ort sunt erkunft


OT Central HQ

BERLIN

o.V.i.A. oder Vertreter im Amt


Local Quarters

P
or Deputy in Office

P Polier
Pit Overseer

Foreman (sometimes referred

to as Fachmeister or Jfeister,

see M )

PBI Provinzialbauinspektor
Grade in Construction Civil Service

FKW PersonvalTjraftfahrwagen
Personnel Carrier

PLA Personal-Lohnftihrung
Finance Office for

fur Auslander (NSKK)


Foreigners (NSKK-OT)

Po. Pole
Pole

PS PferdestSrke
Horse-power

PStB Personalstarkeberechnung
Personnel Strength Report

R Rammarbeiter
Driller

RA Reichsangestellter
Civil Servant

RAB
Rei chsaut obahnen
(Annexe F) 3£eioh Express

Highway System

RAM Reichsangestellter f.
Civil Servant in

Militar Verwaltung
Military Administration

RAT Reichsangestellter-Tarif
Civil Servant Pay Tariff

RBA Regierungsbauassessor )
Grade sin Civil Servant hierarchy

RBD Regierungsbaudirektor )
of Construction Officials

R. D. Rei chsdeut scher


Citizen of German Reich

Ref. Referat
Sub-Section or Section in

charge of a Referent

Referent
Specialist Official

Reg. Regierungs
Governmental

Rg Regenstunden
Work stoppage due to

hours of rain

RGBL Reichsgesetzblatt
Official Law Journal

RR Regierungsrat
Grade in Construction Civil Service

Rr
Return journey

RTOBAU Reichstarifordnung fttr


G<yvenrient Pay Regulations

das Baugewerbe
for the Building and

Construction Industry

RTOLL Reichstarifordntmg ttber


Government Regulations

den Leistungsiohn
governing Efficiency Wage

Pay

tbontsd)

Ru.
Russe
Russian

Betrieb
Rustungsbetrieb
Armament Industry

EVB
Reichsinnungsverband
National Guild of Building

des Bauhandwerks
Craftsmen

RVR
Regierungsvermessungsrat
Grade in Construction Civil Service

s
Sanitat swe sen
Medical Service

Sperrbetriebe
Highest Priority Industries

Sard
Sanitater
Medical Orderly.

Sanicra
Sanit 8.t skraftwagen
Ambulance

Sb.
Sachbearbei ter
Specialist

S.3.
Sicherungabereich
Security Area

Scha
Schacht mei st er
Shaft overseer

Foreman (Polier is the more

commonly used German term)

Schl
Schlosser
Fitter, Locksmith

Sehl.

Fach
Schliessfach
Post box, safe

Schm
Schmied
Smith

Schr
Schreiner
Joiner, Carpenter

SD
Sicherheit sdienst
Security Service of SS

Sdf.
Sonderftthrer
Specialist Officer (or

enlisted man)

SK
Schut zkommando
Security Guard

S. -Nr.
Schlussel nurnmer
Key (number)

So.
Sonstige
Others

Sp.
Spanier
Spaniard

SS
SS Verbindungsftthrer
SS Liaison Officer

St.
Stellenbau
Emplacement Construction

Eins teller
Personnel Assignment

Classifier

Str.
Strassenwesen
Highway system

Strassenbau
Road construction

Strabag
Strasseribau Aktien­ Trade name of an OT Firm

gesellschaft

T
Bahntransport
Railway transportation

Technik
Technical Aspects of

Construction

Technical Section in an

OT HQ

Technisch
Technical

Tiefbauarbeiter
Worker in subterranean

construction

Tb
Tiefbau
Subterranean constructor

tgl
taglich
Daily

TOA
Tarif orplnung A
Pay Scale A

Trf.
Truppftthrer
OT rank approximately

equivalent to Sgt*

Trpf.
Truppftthrer
(see Trf.)

XT
Unterkunft
Billets, Local Quarters in

the KLeld

Urlaub
Leave, Furlough

U (Cont'd)

unerlaubtes Entfernen
Absent Without Official Leave

T3bungs-und Ordnungsdienst
Training and Disciplinary

Service

UK or Uk unabkBmmlich
Indispensable (Deferred from

active military service)

Unterk Unterkunft
Billets, Local Quarters, In

the Field

V Verwaltung
Administration

Vorarbeiter
JPoreinan

VDk Verwaltungsdienstan­
weisung
Administrative Instructors

VDI Vermessungsdien­ Grade in Civil Service

stingenieur
Hierarchy of Construction

Officials

Verh, Verheiratet
Married

Verm, Vermessung
Surveying

Veru- Vereinigte tftrtertag­ Trade name of an OT-firm

schacht und Schachtbau G. m.b.H«

Verw. Verwitwet
Widowed

Verwaltxmg
Administration

vf verstarkt Feldmassig
Reinforced terrain

V°Mann Vertrauensmann
Confidential or Undercover

Agent

VO Verordnung
Decree Regulation

VOI VePmessungsoberinspelctor4
Grade in Construction Civil

Service

Vorsch» Vorschuss
Advance (pay etc. )

V-

Stellung Vergeltungsstellung
V-site

VT Verraessungstechniker
Grade in Construction Civil

Service

W Wachter
Watchman

Wirtschaft
Economy, Industry

Wa Wache
Guard

Waf Wacheftthrer
Guard WO

WBK Wehrbezirkskoncnando
Recruiting District HQ

WDStO Wehrmacht sdi sciplinar­ Military Disciplinary

strafordnung
Law

HTCB Wirt schaft sgruppe


Economic Group; Construction

Bauindustrie
Industry

WVD Wehrmacht sverkehrs­ Armed Forces Transport

direktion
Office

Ww. Wasserwirtschaft
Water Economy

£i

Z Zimmerer
Carpenter

zur Kenntnisnahiao
To acknowledge

KVL Zentralverpflegungs­
l&ger
Main Food Depot

ft* KY&%

n<£3hH w fHS^-^Kr F.'f­ r- ?

Agencies cooperating with OT

ASAC Action Social aux Chantiers


(Social Service for Labour)
C.O.B.T.P. Comite d« Organisation Du Batiment et Travaux Publiques
(Office of the Organisation for Construction and
Public Works)
CP Centre paysan
(Agricultural Workers1 Centre)
CR Commissionaire regional
(Regional Commissioner of the National Labour Service)
CSFE Centre social franco-europeen
(Franco-European Social Centre)
CSP Centre syndicaliste de Propaganda
(Syndicalist Propaganda Centre)
FOTA Federation des Ouvriers travaillant en
(Federation of French Workers in Germar$
FST Front social du Travail
(Social Labour Front)
GTE Groupement de Travailleurs etrangers
(Foreign Wor1 ^r Groups)
LVF Legion voluntaire francaise, Waffen SS
(Legion of French Volunteers, Waffen SS)
MOE Main d'Oeuvre encadree
(Classified Worker Groups)
OT(P) Organisation territoriale (province)
(Territorial (Provincial) Organisation of the RNP)
P. P. F. Parti Populaire francais
(French National Party)
RKP Rasseiribleraent National Populaire
(National Popular Party)
S. D.S.A. Societe des services automobiles
(Motor Transport Services Association)
Secretariate General a la Main d'Oeuvre
(Secretary General for Labour)

S.L.D. Service de Liaison de Defense des Entrepreneurs


francais aupres d'OT.
(Office for Liaison and Protection of French Contractors
in the OT)
SNCF Service nationale de Chemin de Per
(National Railways Service)
SSCT Service social de Chantiers de Travaux

(Social Service at Factories and Work Sites)

E8

? ( i "•:•': , "••'• : • [ ' • .

STO Service ,du Travail Obligatoir©


(Compulsory Labour Service)
TE Travailleurs etrangers
(Foreign Workers)
3) Belgian Collaborationist Agencies
QNT Office national du Travail
(National Labour Service)
SVTW Service voluntftire de Travailleurs wallons
(Voluntary Labour Service of Walloon Workers)
UTm Union de Travailleurs manuel- et intellectuels
(Union of Manual and Office Workers)
VAW Vrijwillige Arbijders voor Vlaanderen
(Volunteer Workers of Flanders)
VOS Vlaamsche oud strijders.
(Flemish World War I Veterans)
4) Dutch Collaborationist Agencies
A.N.F. B. Algemeen Nederlandsche Fascistenbond

(General Dutch Fascist League)

GAB Gemeente Arbeids Bureau

(County Labour Office)

NAD Nederlandsch Arbeids Dienst

(Dutch Labour Service)

NAF Nationaal jSrbeids Front

(National Labour Front)

N. F. Nationaale Front

NSB Nationaal Socialistische 3eweegin£

(National Socialist Movement)

N. S.N. AoP. Nationaal Socialistische Nederlandsche Arbeider Parti j

(National Socialist Worker Party)

u^\'.v­
ANNEXE P

Definition of Terms Used in the OT

Abgeordneter German official assigned to the OT

on detached service.

Abrechaing
Accounting.

Abrechnungsstelle
Accounting Office.

Abschlagsrechnung
Fortnightly Quittance Accounts

Absohnitt
NSKK-OT Sector on EG l e v e l .
NSKK-OT Unit on EG l e v e l .
Abschnit tsbauleitung
Local Construction Sector.
& Local Supervisory Staff.
Abschnittsftlhrung
Staff of an NSKK-OT Abschnitt.
Abteilung
[1) Legion SPEER Unit, Bn Level.
) Section of an OT HQ
\y) Foreign Worker Formation,
composed of 3 Bereitschaften.
(SK) Abteilung
Schutzkommando Unit on EG l e v e l .
Abwehr
Intelligence.
Abnehrbeauftragter
Intelligence Officer (Administrative) •
Defense position.
AbzOge
Deductions.
AJckordarbeit Piece Work.
Akrfcenplan Filing Arrangement*
Auction Frankreich Compulsory Transport Act (1944) (of
French Workers to Germany^
jtmt Bureau.

Bau-OTZ Bureau Construotion-OTZ (OT Central


HQ).
Amtsgruppe Section of a Bureau (in the SPSSR
Ministry).
Amtsgruppe Bauplanung und Section* Construction planning and
Baueinsatz Commitment.
Amtsgruppe Verwaltung uod Section* Administration and Personnel.
Personal

Ajitsgruppe Entwicklung Section* Development.

Amtsrat C i v i l Counsellor.

F 1
>3t< Office Employees.

Anhaltlager Temporary Arrest Camp of Deserters-

Anschriftemrerseichnis Address Index.

An a&d Rftckreiae Travel Time.

Recruiting Office.

irbeiter Worker, Manual Labourer.

APbeitet fttr org. Todt. Brassard Inscription "Works for OT*.

Arbeitsabteilung See Abteilung (3).

i rbe i t samt Labour Office.

Arbeitsamt Nebenstelle Branch Labour Office.

Lost Time at Work.

Arheitsbereitschaft March Formation of a Body of Foreign

Workers on their way to and from


vork (see also Bereitschaft).

irbeitseinsatz und
Manpower Allocation and Social policy.
Sozialpolitik

Arbeitseinsatzstatistik (Semi-Monthly) Worker Strength Report.

Working Combine of a Group of OT-Firms

Arbeitskluft Work Clothes, Fatigues, Overalls.

Work Directive.

Arbeitsstelle Place of work.

Arbeitstxupps Labour Detachments.

Arbe itsunt angXioh Physically unfit for Work Duty.

Unpunotuality at Work.

Arbeitszeit Working time.

Arge (Contraction of Working Combine of a Group of 0T­


Arbeitsgemeinschaft) Fizms.

Aufbaulager A dump where stores are held for use


in the building of Lager
i n OBL.
^uftragsbedingungen Job Specifications.
Ausfallstunden Time Lost at Work.

^usgLeichzulage Bonus

AjuskfcnEungskamii s s i on GciiBiiseion for Weeding out and


Requisitioning of superfluous
Manpower ( i n France).
F 2

Arbeitor
(OT) Workers.

Auslandaorganisation
Party Organisation for Germans Abroad,

Ausrustungslager
Equipment Depot.

Ansrftstungsleiter
Quartermaster sergeant.

Auardstungastelle
Equipment Headquarters.

Aoastattung Stores Accommodation.

Aussend ienststeHenlei ter Chief of Branch Personnel Office.

Aussenstelle Branch Off ioe.

Ausweichlager Qnergency Depot or Camp.

Ausweisstelle
Pass Office.

Azione
Italian Labour Agency.

Barackennaohschub
Barracks Supplies.

Bau
Construction.

Bauabschnitt
Construction Sub-sector.

Bauamtsdirektor
Grade in Civil Servant Hierarchy

of Construction Officials.

Bauassessor
Grade in Civil Servant Hierarchy

of Construction Officials.

Baubeauftragte beim.
Building Deputy to the Reich Defense

Commissioner.

koaaissar (BR)

Baubeauftragte im Gau
Construction Deputy in each Party

Gau.

Baubeauftragter Buhr des


Construction Deputy for the Ruhr of

GeneralbevoHmSchtigen Bau
the Plenipotentiary General for

Construction.

Baubevollmachtigte des
Construction Plenipotentiary of Reich

Reiohs Ministers
Minister SPEER.

Baubflro
Construction Office.

Baudirektor
Grade in Civil Servant Hierarchy of

Construction Officials.

Baudispositionen
Assigonent of Project Locations.

Baueinheit
Firm contracted to OT: OT-flna.

Baueinsatz
(1) The Collective Building Sites

traceable to ooe Firm or Args in

an OBL.

(2) Coamitment to or Allocation of

Construction Projects.

Baufacnarbeiter
Skilled construction worker.

P 3

Bauffihrer (1) Assignnent: Construction Supej>

visor (Junior Rank).

(2) OT Rank equivalent to Lt.


BaufUhruog Construction Supervision.

Baugruppe Term employed by Wirtscfaaftsgrupp®


Bauindustri© (q.v,) for an OT
Sector on OBL
Bauherr Construction Landlord (OT).
Bauhilfsstoffe Secondary Building Materials.
Grade in Civil Servant Hierarchy
Bauingenieur of Construction Officials.

Bauinspektor Grade in Civil Servant


of Construction Officials*
March Formation of a Worker Column
Baukolomas of 20 men.
Building Control (Periodic Inspection).
BaukontroUe
Bauleistungswarte Construction Efficiency.
Bauleiter (1) Assignment; Construction Supervisor
(Senior Rank).
(2) OT Rank equivalent to Major.
Bauleitung 1) Sub-Sector of an OBL.
2) Sub-Sector Control Staff.
Baunebengewerbe Industries Allied to the Construction
Industry.
Bactpre isb ildung,
Regulations governing Building Price
Yerotrdnung ilber
Control.
Baupreis^erordnung Regulations Governing Building
Construction Costs.
Baurat Grade in Civil Servant Hierarchy of
Construction Officials.
Baustab (SFES&) N3KK
NSKK Transport Unit of Baustab SPEES.
Baustelle
Construction Site.
BausteUenaostreis
Construction Area pass.
BaustellenbetreuuDg
Welfare of Workers on the Construction
Site.
Baustelle nbewertung
(Monthly) Construction Report.
Baustoffprttfung
Testing of Building Materials.
Bautagebuoh
Daily Work Journal
Bautechniker
Grade in Civil Servant
of Construction Officials.
Bautrupp Construction Detachment.
Bauvorhaben
Projected Construction.
Bauwerk
A Building or a specific piece of
Construction on a Baustelle.
Bauwesen
Construction Industry, Economy
and Control.
Beamter Government Official.
Beauftragter Deputy in Charge.
Der Befehlshaber der The Commander of the Security Police
Sicherheitspolizei und and the Security Service with the
des Sicherheitsdienstes Corananding General in France.
(SD) beim Militarbefehls­
haber in Frankj-eich
Beifahrer Assistant driver.

Beihilfeantrage Applications for monetary allotments.

Beitragsnachwe iskarte Membership card.

Bekleidung and Ausrustung Clothing and Equipment*

BefcLe idungskanmer Clothing office.

Be kleidungszentrale Main clothing office.

Belegschaft Membership.

Beobachtungsstand Observation point.

Berechnungsmertonale Basic Factors governing Pay

Computation.
Bereitschaft March Formation of a body <£ (foreign)
Workers of 100 to 150 men-
3ereitschaftsfuhrer
Worker Company Leader.
Bergaannkompanie
Miners1 Company.
Bergungsre giment
Rescue and Salvage Regiment •
Beschaffungsabteilung
Procurement Section.
Besoldung oder
Wage Group.

Be sender es Vbrhaben
Special Building Project.

Bestandslager
General Depot.

Betreuung
Welfare Administration and

Indoctrination.
Betreuungsftthrer
Welfare and Morale Officer.

Betriebsftthrer
Executive Manager.

Betriebsobmann
Rank in the Deutsche Arbeitsfront
(DAP).

Beuteware Captured or Requisitioned Material.

F 5
E «v*= ¥ "'-i t %
Olmacbfcigtei* for the Production
die ICasehinenprodukfcion ofMachinery.

BevoUm&chtigfcer far Plenipotentiary for Forced Labour*


2wangsarbeit
Bewaohte Bereitsohaft Specially guarded Worker Formation.

Besirksbauleitung employed by Wirtsohaftsgruppe


Bauindustrie for an OT HQ on OBL
level.
Drawings for
Bilanz Finanoial statements.
Bin&enflotte Inland Watenray Fleet.
Blitaaftdel see Hachrichtenhelferin.
Brflokenbauleitung (BBL) Bridge Constraotion Sector HQ*
Priority Programme.
Bfiro Office.
BurofGfarer A&ainistrati?e Officer.
Bunkerbau Pillbox Construction.
Chantiers do Jeuaesge French Youth Labour Organisation.
Ccmlte d* Organisation du Office of the Organisation for
Batimenfc e t des Travaux Construction and public Works
Pttbliquas (OOBETP) (French).
Devisen Foreign Currency.
Derubau see Abbreviations.
Deutsohe Arbeitafront German Labour Front.

Deutsohe Kranksokasse G&man Health Insurance Company.


Deutsches Wohoungshilfswerk Gezman Housing Auxiliary Project.
Dienstbekleidung OT Clothes & Uniform*
Dienatbuoh pay and Identity Book.
Diens tbuchstelle Pay aad Identity Book Issuance
Office.
Dienstgolder Service Pay.

Dienststellenkartei Index of Office Personnel Cards.

DieoatstelluEg Assignment.

Dienstutdform Basic Uniform.

Dienatirerpflichteto Conscripts.

Dienst verpfliohtusig^sche in Labour Conscription Form.

Diplcm University trained Architect

Diplcm Ingenieur
University trained Engineer
(Academic Degree).
Diplom Kaufkaon
University trained Businesamaa
(Academic Degree).
Disziplinaratelle
Diaoiplinary Office.
Disziplinordnung
Disoiplinaiy Regulations.
Disziplinarsachhearbeiter Specialist on Diaoiplinary Matters*
Durcharbeit
24 Hour Working Schedule,
Durohgangslagsr
l ) Quarantine Camp.
2) Transit Camp.
Durohgangatraaae
Through Route or Trunk highway.
E & Fo Betriebe
Priority Classification of Agrioul­
tur@ and Lumber Industrie a.
Einheit
Unit or OT Fim.
S inheit amannsehaftaf tthrer -OT-Fiwa Personnel Officer.
or Mannsohaftsfuhrer
E inhe itamiet vertrag Standard Rental Contract.
Einsatz [ Cosmitment (Operational).
; 2) Allocation (of Manpower, Firms).
3 Sector of a special or temporary
nature.
(4) Area Control Staff (Army Level).

Binaatzarheiter Established worker.

Einaatzarzt Medical Officer (General rank).

Einsatzdienatatelle Manpower Control Office.

Einaatzgeld Allowance for Foreign Workers for

defrayal of personal expenses in


a foreign country, corresponding
to the OT Sold of the Gem&n
Workers.

Einsatzgruppe Area Control Staff, Azray Group level.

Einsatzleiter Chief of Einsats.

Einsatzleitung see Einsatz (4}«

Binstellungsverfugung Contract which a member of the

"Legion &PEER"* signs.

Eisanbahn Normal gauge Railway.


Eiae nbahaeinsatz Railroad Construction Sector.

Eiaenlager Iron Supply Depot.

Eisernes Sparen "Iron" Savings Accounts.


Elelctroversorgung Electrical Installation and Maintenance.
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^Lektrowirtschaft Electrioal Power Supply.

Efttfernungszulage Travel Allowance to and from Work

Site.

E atlas sungsbeihilfe Discharge Allowance.

Entlassungslager Discharge Camp.

EKtsehadigung Compensation.

Entweaungstrupp Decontamination Unit.

Erfassung d@r Bestande Unused Material Report.

Erfas sungsstempel Registration Stamp (found on f i r s t


page of OT Dienstbuch) *

Erholungsheim (Kurhotel) Convalescent Home.

Erholun&surlaub Convalescent Leave.

E2*ke nnungamaxke Identification Disc.

Srsatz&bte iluag Replacement Battalion.

EraatzbetrEge Compensation.

Brsatzkarte Substitute Pay and Identity Book,


mostly issued to Alsatians and
German Poles.

Ersatzteillager Spare Parts Depot.

Bonus for Dangerous Work.

Ei-ziehungs lager Disciplinary Camps.


Fachar belter Specialist Craftsman.
Faohfremde Arbeiter Workers skilled in Trades other than
the Construction Industry.
i? achgebiet Specialty.

Expert Mechanic or Craftsman.


Fahrbere itschaf t Transport Unit.
Pabrgeld Car Fares.
Familienaus^Leiciskasse Family Allowances section of the

Pay Office for Foreign Workers.

F amilie obe i h i l f e Family Allowance.

Famille nversicherung Family Insurance.

Federftihrendes Deputised Firm in an Arge.

Feldbahn Narrow gauge (auxiliary) Railway.

Military Police.

Military District Command.

Feldpoatnanaer (FPN) Field post (APO) Ntanber.

F erntransportst aff e l Long Distance Transport Bn.

F estungsbautrupp Fortress Construction

F estungspionier Fortress Engineer,

Firmenabrechnung Financial Statements (of OT-Firras).

Firmenangeh&rige Firm Personnel.

Fiimenanges t e l l t e nt arif Pay Scale for Firm Employees.

Fiemeneigenes Personal see Firmenangeh&rige.

Finneneinsatz & Bau­ 'Allocation of Firms to Construction

dispositionen Sites.
Flrae nst ammper sonal Permanent Firm Staff.
Fliegerausfall Time lost through air attack.
Fltichtiger Arbeiter Deserter.
F lughafenbe zir k Air Port District.
Flughafenkoninandantur Air Fort Regional Command.
Fraue nhetreuung Welfare of Female Personnel.
Freiangestellter Free Agent Bnployee.
Freiwillige Volunteer,
Fremdl&ndischer Auslander Foreign Worker in Country alien to him.
Friedensgebdhrnisse peace Time Wages.
Fritz TOOT, see TOHT,
i'rontarbeiter Front Zone Worker.

Frontarbeitersold (Wehrsold) Front Line Duty Allowance.

Frontarbei text arif Front Zone Worker Pay Scale.

Frontbezage Front Line Fay*

Front einsatz Front Area Coamitnent •

Frontfflhrer (OBL) Front Area Personnel Officer.

OT Hank equivalent to Lt»

Frontfuhrerschul e FrontftUbrer Training School.

Frontftthrung Front Area personnel Section.

Frontleitstelle Personnel Allocation Off ice (Front

Area).

Frontltthnung Front Line Pay (for Service Abroad).

Frontzulage Front Line Bonus.

Ftthreranwarter Officer candidate.


F 9

£ «& is

Ftthrersshule Leader Training School.

Fiifarer vom Dienst Duty Officer.

Radio Man.

, Loft, Feuersohatz Gas, Air Raid, Fire Protection.

Gau*rbeitsamt District Labour Bureau.

Gauleiter Chief of a party Gau.

Rank in the Deutsche jfcrbeitsfront

'• German Labour Front).

Sohutskorps (S£)« Guard Units employed in Aktion


Frankreich ( q/v.) •
Geb iet sbeauftragfcer Regional Deputy.
Gebietsingenieur Amp District Liaison Engineer at
OBL.
Gefolgschaft Personnel Cadre.
Gef olgsohaftmit gLied Member of Personnel Cadre.
Gefolgsohafts Betreuung Personnel Welfare.
Gef olgschaftsmietglied im Civil Service Baployee.
Off entliehen Dienst
Gefolgschaftsstelle Personnel Services Office.

GehaLtssAtza Scales of Wages.

Gensralbaurat Grade in Civil Servant Hierarcfy

of Construction Officials.
General bevollmicht i gfcer Plenipotentiary General for Manpower
fUr den Arbeitseinsatz Allocation.

Plenipotentiary General for Public


ftlr di© Wlrtschaft Economy.
Generalbevollm&ehtigter Plenipotentiary General for the
fflr die Regelung der Regulation of the Building Trades.
Bauwirtschaft
General beTollmgchtlgter Plenipotentiary General for the
fttr die Regelung der Regulation of the Building Trades
Bainrirfcschaft im in the Four-Year Plan.
Vierjahresplan
Geoeralbevollm&Bhtigfeer Plenipotentiary General far
fdr die Rfiatungsaufgaben Armaments within the Four-Year
im Vierjahresplan Plan.
Generalinspektor far das Inspector General for German
deutsche Strassenwesen Roadways.

F 10

0f £'-. *^, *

Generalinspekteur fur die OT Inspector General of DA? Central

OT bei der Zentral­ Inspectorate, Welfare Adminis­


inspektion fflr die tration and Indoctrination of

Betreuung der Ausl&nd­ Foreign DAF Members.

ischen Arbeitskra*f te der


DAP

Generalinspektor fur die Inspector General for the Planning

Re ichshaup tstad t and Rebuilding of BERLIN.

Generalinspektor ffir Wasser Inspector General for Water

und Energie
Installations and Water power.

Genera tore inbau


Power Station Installation.

Ger&te
Tools.

Gerateabrechnung
Tool Inventory.

Gerate Kartei
Equipment F i l e .

Gerfltelager
Tool Depot.

Gerftte Meldung (Semi-monthly) Report on unserviceable


Equipment.
Ger& temie tver trag Contract far Lease of Tools and
Machinery.
Ger*t Inventar
(Semi-monthly) Equipment Inventory.
Grossprogramm
Large Construction Project.
Grossrevier
Dispensary.
G^undvergtttung
Basic Compensation.
Gruppenbau l e i tang
WO term for an OBL.
Gruppenbetriebsobmann Rank in the Deutsche Arbeitsfront
(DAFi German Labour K*ont).

Hafenamt Harbour Bureau.

Haferibau Harbour Construction.

Hauptab te ilung Bureau.

Hauptausschuss Bau Central Committee for Construction.

Hauptbe trieb sobmann Rank changed in Summer 1944 to:

Oberbaule itungsbetriebsobmann

(q.v.).

Haupterfassungslager Main induction camp.

Hauptlager Main camp.

Haup t quar tierme ia ter Chief billeting Officer.

Hauptring Main Ring (in SPBBR Ministry).

Hauptunternehmer
Main Contracting Parly.

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Haup twerkehrsdie ns t
Chief Transport Directorate (Military)

Haua der Kameradschaft


Fellowship House.

Hausverwaltung
OBL Quartermaster1s Office.

Heim
Convalescent Hospital.
Heimatbeztige Home Monetary Allotments.
Hi If sarbe iter Auxiliary labourer.
Hilfslagerfflhrer Assistant Camp Supervisor.
Hilfspolier Assistant Foreman.
KiLfsmannschaft Foreign Workers in a German Bautrupp.
Hilfssacharbe iter Assistant Specialist.
Hilfswillige (Hiwi) Volunteer Ostarbeiter.
Hinterbliebenenhilfe or Bounties to Families of Deceased OT
Fflrsorge Workers.
Hinterbliebenen und Allowances for Families of Workers
Vermissteribezttge Killed or Missing in Action.
Hitler Jugend (HJ) Hitler Youth Movement.
Hochbau Above-Ground (Surface) Construction.
Hdhere Ftihrer Officers of General Rank.
H ohe i t sab ze ichen National Emblem.
Holzgas Producer Gas.
Holzverkohlung Wood Carbonisation.
Hundertschaft
Century (March Formation of approx.
100 Foreigi Workers).
Im Dienst der Org. TOUT,
Brassard Inscription "In OT service".
Inseleinsatz
Construction Sector on an Island.
Inva lide nvers ioheru ng
Disability Insurance.
Inventar
Inventory.
Judenabgabe Levy on Jews.
Judenbetreuer Administrative Officer for Jewish
Workers.
Kaliindustrie Limestone Industry.
Kasino Officer's Mess.
Kassealeiter Finance Officer.
Katastropheneinsatz OT Commitment in the case of Major
Air Raid Damage.
Kaufmannische Abteilung Commercial Section.

Ken naif fern Equipment Markings.

Kleidergeld Clothing Allowance.

Kolonne Column (20 Workers).

Kolonnenftttirer Leader of a column.

Komitee fur Sozial Frieden Committee for social peace.

Komitee und Committee and League (part of


Aktion Frankreich, q.v.).
Kontingentefeteilung Quota Section,
Kraftfahrer Driver.
Kraftfahrwesen Motor Transport.
Kraf tstoff nachs chub Fuel Supply.
Kraf twagenleitung West Early designation for NSKK-OT
(Era-West) Unit in E(
Krankenkasse Health Insurance.
Krankenkasse nverband Health Insurance Association.
Kreis (1) District in the Regional
Organisation of the Deutsche
Arbeitsfront (DAP: German Labour
Front).
(2) Subdivision of a Party Gau.

Kre isbaume is ter Grade in the Civil Servant Hierarchy


of Construction Officials.
Kre isku1turbaumeis ter Grade in the Civil Servant Hierarchy
of Construction Officials.
Kriegsberiohter War Correspondent.
Kriegsdienstbeschildigungen Injuries or Illness suffered in Line
of Duty.
Kriegsgebiet Theatre of Operations.
Krie gsveme ndungsfA hig Fit for combat duly.
Kflchenchef Mess Sergeant.
Kfichenleiter Kitchen Chief.
Kurzeinsatz Short Term Commitment or Contract.
Kurzmontage Short Term Job.
Lager Camp.
Lageraufbau Camp Construction.

Lagerbetreuung Camp Routine Welfare.

Lagerfflhrer Camp supervisor.


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Lager s tflrkemellu ngjl (Bi-monthly) Camp Strength Report.

Lagerschule Camp School.

Lagerverwaltung Camp Administration.

Lagerwesen Camp Administration (a mere compre­


hensive term than the above).

Landbaubeauftragter Deputy for Agriculture and Planting.

Landesbaurat Grade in Civil Servant Hierarchy of

Construction Officials.

Lastkraftwagen-StaffeIn Lorry or Truck Battalions.

(LKW)

Lebe namit telkar te ns te l i e Pood Ration Card Office.

Legion SPEER Part of the OT lEransport Branch.

Lehr lager Training Camp.

Leihweise erhalten Received on Loan.

Leistungslohn Efficiency Pay.

Leistungsvertrag Efficiency Output Contract.

Lei stungsver ze ichn i s Works Schedule.

Le i s tu ogszulage Efficiency Bonus.

Le i s tungszu sanmen s te Hung (Monthly) Work Progress Report.

Branch Office.

Leitstelle
Personnel Allocation Office.

(1) Executive Directorate.

Leitang
(2) Leadership.

Photostats.
Lichtpausen

Liga ftlr Soziale Ordnung League for social security and


& Gerechtigkeit justice.
Linienchef HQ on OBL-Einsatz level responsible
for maintenance of supply routes
in i t s sector, e . g . , Durchgangss­
trasse (DG: Through Route).
Lohnabrechnung
Pay Records.
Lohnabrechnungszeitraum
Wage Account Period.
Lohnausfall
Loss of Wages.
Lohnau sf a lien ts cMd igung
Compensation for Time Lost.
Lohnausgleich
see Lohnnebenkosten.
Lohnbtlro
Pay Office.
Lohnempfflnger
Wage Earner.
Lohnerfassung
Pay tariff.
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Lohngebietseinteilung Wage Scales on Geographical Baals.

Lohnnebenkosten Extra Allowances.

Lohnsteuer Tax on Wages.

3>if t - & Feuerschutz Air Raid and Fire Protection.

Luftschutzbauten Air Raid Shelters.

Luf t gauk ommando Air District HQ.

Luftwaffe Feldbauamt GAF Field Construction Bureau.

Magiatratabaurat Grade in Civil Servant Hierarchy of

Construction Officials.

MangelLeistung Inadequate Output.

Mannschaften Enlisted Men/Other Ranks.

Mannschaftserziehung Education and Training.

Mannschaftsftthrer or Personnel Officer (in an OT-Firm).

Einheits-Mannschafts­
fflhrer
Marine Bauamt German Navy Construction Bureau.

Marketenderei Post Exchange.

Marke tenderware Canteen or PX goods.

Marschanzug Travel Suit.

Maachine ninge hieur Grade in Civil Servant Hierarchy of

Construction Officials.

Meldehund Messenger dog.

Meldeweaen Registration and Reports.

Militftr Befehlshaber Commanding General of France.

Prankreich

Miliz Militia,

Minder leiatung
Inadequate Work Output.

Miniaterialdirektor
Grade in Civil Servant Hierarchy of

German Government officials.

MiniateriAlrat
Grade in Civil Servant Hierarchy of

German Government officials.

Miachliog
Part Jew.

Mitgliedsbuch Membership Certificate.

Mittellohn Mean Hourly Wage.

Mobileinsatz Mobile Method of Operation.

(Mobiler Einaatz)

Monatagehalt Monthly Pay.

Motor transpose* tbrigade SPEER see NSKK Motortransportbrigade SPEER»

Motortranspartbrigade T0D3? see Transportkorps SPEER,*,

Motortransportatandarte see NSKK Motortranaportbri^de SPEES*

Motortransportbrigade TOHC see Transportkorps SPEER.

N&ohrichtenbe trieb swe se n Signals Communications Administration.

Naohrich te nfuhrer Chief of Signals Communications Section.

Naohrichtenftihrerin Female communication supervisor*

Nachrichtengebietsftihrung Communication Zone Command.

NachrichtenheIferin Signals Communications Assistants

(Female).
Na chrichte nkamerad sohaft Communication unit,
Nachrichtenleiter see Nachrichtenfuhrer.
Naohrichtenrofldel Signals Communication operator

Nachr ichte rtwe se n Signals Communications Administration.

Nachscfaub Supply.

Nach s chub slager General Supply Depot.

Nachschub s l e i t e r Head of Supply Section.

Nachunternehmer Sub-contracted Party (Party of the

second part)..
Nachzahlung After payments.
Nationalsozialistischer National Socialist League of German
(N.S.) Bund deutscher Technicians.
Technik
Nationalsozialistischer National Socialist Indoctrination
Ftihrungsof f izier (NSFO) Officer.
Nationalsozialistisches National Socialist Motor Transport
Kraftfahr Korps (NSKK) Corps.
NSKK Ausbildungswesen NSKK Training.
NSKK Disziplinarwesen NSKK Discipline.
NSKK Einsatz NSKK Operational Commitment.
NSKK Gericht (West) Trials & Discipline Section in NSKK
Absohnittsfflhrung West.
NSKK Hauptkolonne NSKK Unit (Company Level).
Kolonne NSKK Unit (Platoon Level).
Kraftwagenhauptkolonne NSKK Unit (Company Level).
Transporthauptkolonne NSKK Unit (Company level).
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NSKK Motortransportbrigade Originally the transport unit for

Baustab SFEER; partly incorporated

into NSKK-OT.

NSKK Motortransportbrigade see Transportkorps SPEER.

TOOT

NSKK Motortransportstandarte see NSKK Motortranspor tbrigade SPEER.

SPESR

NSKK Motortranapartstandarte see Transportkorps SPEER.

TODI
NSKK Transport. see (l) NSKK Motortransport

(2) Transportkorps SPEER*

NSKK Verbindungaftthrer NSKK Liaison Officer to the OT.

Nefcenstelle Branch Office.

Nichteiserne (Ne) Metalle Non-ferrous Metals.

Ob erab sen n i t t A designation for a Construction Sector

on the 3evel of an Oberbauleitung;

generally replaced by the latter

term.

Oberbauleitung Basic OT Construction Sector and

Administrative HQ.

Oberbaule itungsbe tr ieb sob­ Rank in the Deutsche Arbeitsfront

mann
(DAF: German Labour Front).

Oberbaurat
Grade in the Civil Servant Hierarchy

of Construction Officials.

Oberingenieur
Grade in the Civil Servant Hierarchy

of Construction Officials.

Oberpolier
Senior Foreman in the OT.

Oberregierungsbaurat
Grade in the Civil Servant Hierarchy

of Construction officials.

Oberre gierungsra t
Grade in the Civil Servant Hierarchy

of German Government Officials.

Oberreicharat
Grade in the Civil Servant Hierarchy

of German Government Officials.

Oberschachtmeister
Senior Foreman in the OT.

Ordnuagsk amnando
Special Security Unit of the Schutz­
kommando.

Ordnuagspolizei (Orpo)
Regular Police (National)

Organisation TODT (OT)


TODT Organisation.

Or t akra nkenka sse


Local Branch for Health.

Ostarbeiter
OT Workers from parts East of the

Ukraine A White Ruthenia.

Ostbauvertrag
"East" Contract (a type of contract

made between the OT and Firms

employed in Russia, Poland and .

parts East).

0 s tmontagever trag
see Stundenlohnvertrag.

Ostwall
The equivalent in Russia of the
Siegfried Line or Westwall.

OT Eigenes Personal
OT personnel proper (organic personnel)

OT Sold (Wehraold)
Basic Military Pay.
Org. Todt - Zentrale (OTZ)
OT Central HQ, BERLIN (changed in June
to Amt Bau-OTZ).
Passierscheinstelle
Pass Issuance Office.
Patengau
Regional Division used in connection
with Aktion Frankreich ( q . v . ) .
Personal & Haushalt
Personnel & Budget Sub-Section.
Personalabteilung
Personnel Section.
Per s onalange lege nhei ten
Personnel Matters.
Personalbttro
Personnel Administration Office.
Personal Kartei
Personnel Files.
Personals te He
Personnel Sub-Section.
Pionier Festungsbaustab
Army Fortress Engineer Staff.
P lankammer
Planning Room (Blue Prints).
Planungsamt
Plans and Blueprints Office.
Polier
OT Foreman.
Preisbildung
Price and Cost Control.

President des Gauarbeit­ District Labour Bureau Chief.

sajntes

Provinzialbauinspektor Grade in the Civil Servant Hierarchy

of Construction Officials.

Provinzialbaurat Grade in the Civil Servant Hierarchy

of Construction Officials.

Prtifung (1) Audit


(2) Inspection.
Prflfungskomission Examining Commission.
Quart ier am t Billeting Office.
Rahmeribau Standardised Frame Construction.
Rahme nbauvertrag Frame Construction contract.
Hangstufe Grade
Razzia Compulsory Labour Service or Forced
Labour Raiding Party.
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UN SIFJEO
Rechnu ngsprftf er Inspector of Accounts, Auditor.
Re chtsabtei lung Legal Department.
Rechts - und Disziplinar­ Legal and disciplinary Sub-Section*
stelle
Referat Sub-Section or Section in charge of
a Referent (q.v.).
Referent Specialist Official.
Regelbauten Standardised Construction.
Regen &. Omnibus Ausfall Working Time Lost through Rain and

Travel.

Regiearbeiter Government Monopoly employee.


Regierungsbauas se ss or Grade in the Civil Servant Hierarchy

of Construction Officials.

Regierungsbaudirektor Grade in the Civil Servant Hierarchy

of Construction Officials.

Regierungsbaumeister Grade in the Civil Servant Hierarchy

of Construction Officials.

Regieru ngsinspektor Grade in the Civil Servant Hierarchy

of German Government Officials.

Regierungsrat Grade in the Civil Servant Hierarchy

of German Government Officials.

Regierungsverme ssungsra t Grade in the Civil Servant Hierarchy

of Construction Officials.

Reichsarbeitsdienst (RAD) Reich labour Service.


Re ichsarbeitsminister ium Reich Labour Ministry.
Reichsaufsichtsamt fttr Reich Bureau for the Control of Credit
das Kredi-taesen Institutions.
Reichsautobahnen (RAB) Reich Highway System.
Reichsbahn National Railways.
Reichsbahnsekretdtr Grade in the Civil Servant Hierarchy
of German Government Officials.
Reichsbaurat Grade in the Civil Servant Hierarchy
of Construction Officials.
Reichsbeauftragter fdr den Reich Deputy for Timber Construction.
Holzbau
Reichsbehdrde Government Office.
Reichsgruppe Industrie Autonomous Industry Group (on
National Level).

Reichsinnungsverband des National Guild of Building


Bauhandwerks Craftsmen.

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Reichsinnungsverbande National Association of


des Hanctarerks Craftsmen's Guilds.
He ichsjugendf fchrung Reioh Youth Directorate.
Reichskcnraisax Reich Commissioner.
Reichsminister ftlr Rftstung Reich Minister for Axmament and
und Kriegsproduktion War Production.
Reichstrasse National Highway.
Reichstreuhander feir die Reich Trustee for Labour.
Arbeit
Re ic haver sic herung National Insurance.

Reichsverteidigungsausschuss Reich Defence Committee.

Reichsverteidigungskommissar Reich Defence Commissioner.

Reichswirtschaftskammer Reich Economic Chamber.

Reichswirtschaftaainisterium Reich Ministry of Economics.

Reisekosten Travel Money.

Rei sekostenstufen Travel Status.

Revier Dispensary.

Richtlinien ffir die Directives concerning Rates for

Bemessung der Gerate­ Renting Tools and Machinery.


vorhaltung (Ger&te­
mieten)
Rohstoffamt Raw Materials Bureau.

Rohstoffe Rao* Materials.

Rot - Spanier "Loyalist Spaniard".

Rustungsamt Armaments Bureau.

Rustung & Beschaf fungaStab Armament and Procurement Staff.

Rfistungskommi ssi on Armament Commission.

Rustungsinspektion Armament Inspectorate.

Rdstungs & Verpf legungs­ Armament and Food (Essential)

betriebe (Rtt und V Industries.


Bdtriebe)
Rostungsunterkommission Armament Sub-Commission.
Sachbearbeiter Specialist.

Sachgebiet Field of Competence (Administrative)

Sammellager Collecting Point.

Sand Si Kiesindustrie Sandpit and Gravel industries

einschliesslich including Water Dredging Industry

Nassbag^ereien
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Sanitatskrankenwagen Ambulance.
(Sankra)
Sanitatswesen Medical Services.
Schaehfaaeister OT Foreman.
Schachtae iaterlohnl iste Payroll made up on the Basis of

a Record of Workers present,

Hours worked etc., kept by the

Foreman.

Schartenbau
Construction of Hedgehog

Positions.

Sohiffahrt
Water Transportation.
Schiffsingsnieur
Grade in the Civil Servant Hierarchy
of Construction Officials.
Sohlussreohnungen
Final AccountSo
Schneefrlsenbau
Snow Plough Construction.
Schnee zauneerhaltung
Snow Fence Maintenance.
Schulung
(1) Training.

Disciplinary Training.

Sohulungslager
Disciplinary Camp.
(SK)
Security Guard (see also SK).
Schutskorps Obsolete forms see SohutzkooB&ando.
Secretariat General a l a General Secretary for Labour,

Main d'Oeuvre, Direction Control of Labour, Office of

de l a Main d'Oeuvre Encadree, Transfers (Vichy Government

Bureau dcs Mutations post).

S«ibstkostenerstattung&­ Cost Reimbursement Contract.


vertrag

Selbstverpfleguag Per Diem Status.


Services de Liaison «t de Office for Liaison and Protection
Defense des Entrepreneurs of French Contractors JLn the
Francais Aupres d'OT OT.
Services des Ponts et
French Higfrvay and Bridge Repair
Chaussees
and Maintenance Department
(in the Vichy Ministry <£
production and Transport).

Service Regional des


(French) Health Insurance

Assurances Social©a
Agency.

Service Social de Chantiers


(French) Social Service for

de Travaur
Labour.

Sioherheitsdienst (SD)
Security service of the SS.

Sicherstellung
Deferment from Active Military
Duty.

S ioherungsfflhrer Military Security Officer.


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SK Bereitschaf t Security Guard Unit (Company
level).

SK Kameradschaft Security Guard Unit (Squad


level).

SK Streifenkomnando Security Guard Patrol.

SK Wachabteilung SK Special Guard Unit.

SK Zag Security Guard platoon.

S of ortprograram (Building) Programme with hi^iest


priority Hating.

Sonderhauten Special Construction ( e . g . , V-


sites).

Sonderbauvorhaben Special Construction projected.

Sondereinsatz (1) Special OT Operational

Commitment.

(2) Area Control Staff, Army

Level (Speoial Sector).

Sonderffihrer Specialist Officer (or Enlisted

Sonderregelung f flr das Special Pay Scale for Coastal


Ktlstengebiet Region.

Sosderstab Speoial Staff.

Sonder Treuh&nder der Special Labour Trustee for the


Arbeit fflr die OT OT.
Soaderurlaub Emergency Leave.
Sender ze iohming Speoial Blueprint.
Sosialbeauftr&gung Administrative Supervision of a
Hundertchaft ( q . v . ) .
Sozialbetreuung Social Welfare.
Soziale Abgaben Deductions for Social Services.
Sozialpolitfk Social Policy.
Sozialversioheruiig Social Insurance.
Spar berecht i gt Privileged to Keep Savings
Aooount•
Spariogenieur Efficiency Engineer*
Sparstoffkaoai88&r Materials Efficiency Comaissioner.
3FEES: Stab ffir die Ruhr SPEER Speoial Staff for the Ruhr
Region.

SperrDetriebe Industries with highest Priority


Rating.

SS Folizei Regiment TODT SS Police Regiaent TODT.

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SS Verbindungsf tthrung SS Liaison (with the OT).


SS Verwaltungs & Wirt­ Central Bcoaaaio Authority of the
schaftshauptamt SS (SS Administrative and
Economic Department).
Staatenlose
Men without Nationality.
Stabsftthrer
Senior Ranking Officer.
Stadtbauinspektor Grade in Civil Servant Hierarchy
of Construction Officials.
Stadt bauneiater Grade in Civil servant Hierarchy
of Construction Officials.
Stadtingenieur Grade in Civil Servant Hierarchy
of Construction Officials.
Stannnlager 1) Permanent
! 2) Induction Gamp.

see Firmenatamwpersonal.
Stainra personal see Fiuaenstammpersonal.
Stat ion&reinsatz Stabilised Method of OT Operation.
Statistik A Sub-Section in the Technical
Section.
Stellungsbau Building of Fortified Positions.
S tollenbauangelege nheiten Subterranean Tunnelling.
Strassenbfeu Road Construction.
Strecke Konsnando Company sector.
StreifenkoomaiKlo Special (SK) Security Unit.
Statzpunkt Strong point.
Stundenlohn Hourly Wages.
Stundenlohnvertrag Hour-Wages Contract.
Tar if Tariff, Pay Scale.
Tarifordnung
Tariff, Pay Scale Regulations.
Tarnmatten
Camouflage Nets.

Technik
Technical Aspects of Construction.

Teohnische Abteilung
Technical Section.

Technisches ^at
Technical Bureau of SPEER Ministry.

Technische Kothilfe (Teno)


Technical Baergency Corps.

Technischer
Technician Employee.

Tecbnisches Bttro
Technical Office.

Tiefbau Subterranean Construction,


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Tiefbauingenieur Grade it, Civil Servant Hierarchy
ni* Construction Officials-
Dr. Fritz TOET Ehrenmdel
Fritz TODT Honor Pin.
Fritz TOUT Preis
Fritz TOM! Prize.
Transport
See NSKK Mbtortransport-
Transportflotte SEEKS Waterways Transport Fleet of the OT.
Transportkorps Latest designation of OT Motor
Transport branch.

Transportleitung Transport Directorate.


Transportspanier "Loyalist Spaniards11 in NSKK-OT.
Transport st andarte see NSKK Motortransportstandarte.
Transportvertr&ge Transport Contracts.
Treibstoff Fuel.
Trenmngszulage Allowance on travel or non-travel
status when OT Subsistence and
Quarters are not at a l l or
only partly furnished.

Treuhander dor Trustee for Labour.

U Boot Stfltzpunkte Submarine Bunkers.

U Meldmsgen Daily Absence without Leave Reports»

Umsatzsteuer
Unabktanlioh (UK) Classified "Essential* in con­
nection with Deferment from
active Military Service.
Unentschuldigtes Fehlen
4VOL.
(or) Entfernung

Unterakmohnitt Operational Sub-Sector on j£


level; term replaced by that
of Absohnittsbanleituag.
UnterfOhrer (OT) H00.

Untttchaltungabereohtigte Survivors entitled to Subsidies.

Untarkunft & B i l l e t s & scores AocoHinodatioEu

Untericunftspersocial Camp Cadre.

Fiim undor OT contract or sub­


contract.

vnagsfttfarer Liaison Officer,

Tetrbiodungsstab Liaison Staff of Army Military


Administration (in Uncoupled

Vericehr Transport.

Railroad and Motor Vehicles

Traffic Office.

Vermessung
Surveying.

Vermessungsdienstingenieur
Grade in the Civil Servant Hier­
archy of Construction Officials.

Vermesaungsinge nieur
Grade in tbe Civil Servant Hier­
archy of Construction Officials.

Vermessungspinspektor
Grade in the Civil Servant Hier­
archy of Construction

Vextaes sungsoberinspe kt or
Grade in tbe Civil Servant Hier­
archy of Construction Officials.
Venue ssungsrat
Grade in the Civil Servant Hier­
archy of Construction Officials.
Ve roes sungste chniker
Grade in the Civil Servant Hier­
archy of Construction Officials.
Ve zm i s ste nbe £i3 ge
Fay Allowance for Families of
Workers Missing in Action.
Verordnung Decree, Regulation.

Verpflegung (1) Hations.

(2) Supply of Rations.

Verpf leguiogsabreohnung Rations Accounts.


Verpfle gungskarten Food Ration Coupons.
Verpfle gungslager Rations Depot.
Verpflegungszuschxss bei Subsistence Allowance when OT

Nichtteiloahne an der messing f a c i l i t i e s are not

Gemeinsohaf tsverpf le gang available.

Verpf lichtungsbescheid Certificate of (Labour Service)


Obligation.
Versicherung Insurance.
V&rsorgang Benefits.
Versorgungsre ate Social Security Benefit.
Ver sorgungsvierfahr©n Claim of Benefits.
Yerfceidigungsstand rait Strong Point i»ith Pillbox.
panzerkuppel
Vertragsabteilung Contracts Sub-Section (on BG
level).

Vertragsurkundo Legal Agreement.

Vertragawesen AX1 Matters pertaining to


Contracts.
Undercover Agent or Agent*
Vertraue nsmann provocateur amongst Worker
Groups.
Grade in Civil servant Hier­
Verwaltungsinspekt or archy of German Government
Officials.
Verwaltungssachbearbeiter Administrative Specialist.

Volksdeutacher Person of German Ancestry.

Vorarbeiter Senior Workman,

Vor best rafter Previously convicted man*

Vorgeaetzte Dienststelle Next hi^ier office in echelon.

Vorprflifdienst Preliminary Checking of Accounts

of 0T- firms (dos» at OBL


level).
Wachabteilung see SK Waohabteilung.

Wasserstrassenamt V/aterways Bureau.

Wegegelder Travel Allowances.


We ge zeitene nt scnadig&ng Travel Time Allowance.

Wehrausbildung Combat Training.


Webr~ £> Ausbildungsgemeinschaft Combat Training Combine.
Wehrbe zirksamt District Recruiting Office.
Wehrbezirkskonraando (or District Recruiting HQ for
Germans Abroad.
Wehrbezirkskreis?) Ausl&nd
Military Training.
Wehrerziehung
Armed Forces Cocmittee.
Wehrmacht saus schuss
Military Registration Office.
Wehxmaoht Meldeamt
Armed Forces Travel Tickets.
Wehrmacht sfahrscha in
Armed Forces'Auxiliary.
Wehrmacht s gefolg©
Amed Forces Property.
V/ehzmacht sgat
Military Specialist.
Wehrsaclibear belter
Military Field of Competence
Wehrsachgebiet (Administrative).
Wehrwirt sohaft samt War Economy Office.
Werkstatte Workshop.
T/firtsohaft (Public)
Wirtschaftsgruppe Economic Groupj Construction
Bauindustrie Industry.
Zentrale Planung Central Planning Board.
Zentralstelle f ttr Zement und Central Office for Cement and
Massivbarracken Permanent Hutments.
Zentralverpflegiiiigslager (ZVL) Main Food Supply Depot.
Ziegelsteinindustrie Brick Industry.
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UNCL

Zwangsarbeiter Forced Labourer.


ZuXage Bonus, Extra
Zuweisungakoajaission Classification and
Gamaission (of Aktion
Pranloreich, q.v.).
Zwangsar beitere insat z Allocation of Forced

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