34 VI.

SS FREIWILLIGE ARMEE-KORPS - UNIT HISTORY

DATE LOCATION ACTIVITY CHAIN OF COMMAND

1943/10/08 Truppenuebungsplatz Grafenwoehr, Activation as Gen.Kdo. VI. SS C.O.: SS Gruppenfuehrer und Generalleutnant der Polizei,
Nuernberg, Wehrkreis 13 Freiwillige-Korps (source: T175, Pfeffer-Wildenbruch;
roll 111, frame 2635214, SS Obergruppenfuehrer Walter Krueger
1943/12/10 Novosokolniki, Soviet Union situation maps of Lage Ost.)
1944/01/02 Velikiye Luki Subordinate to: AOK 16
1944/03/30 South of Ostrov
1944/06/07 Goriachevo, north of Opochka,
Dukhnovo
1944/07/20 Schwanenburg, Tirsa, Latvia AOK 18
1944/09/23 Nitaure, Segewold, Sigulda,
east of Riga
1944/10/22 Tukums, west of Riga AOK 16

1945/04/18 Tukums area (last available situation map)

Although only one record item of the VI. SS FrwAK was available and is reproduced on roll 120 of NARS Microfilm Publication T354, situation maps of
Lage Ost, and roll 111 of T175 were used for the unit history.
Manuscripts in the Foreign Military Studies series, prepared by former German officers for the Historical Division, Headquarters U.S. Army, Europe,
between 1945 and 1959, contain references to the VI. SS FrwAK as follows:
MS D-151 (Fighting on the Narva Front: The Evacuation of Estonia and the Withdrawal to the Dvina, 1943-1944), by Gen. Anton Crasser
MS P-035 (The Retrograde Defensive of Army Group North during 1944), by Gen.Maj. Burkhart Mueller-Hillebrand and others.

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CONTENTS DATES ITEN NO. ROLL 1ST F P A M E

Ha. n e k a n n t i n a c h u m . Noti-f i c d t i o n by t h e p e r s o n n e l 1^ U U / 0 5 / 2 5 - 1 9 U U / 0 5 / 2 5 VI.SSPrwAK 7ROOU/1 120 375U291

branch to rectify the wrona distribution of m a i l .

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