SHIPMENTS OF UNITS OF THE IV ARTY CORPS

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CIA-RDP80-00810A007400800010-4
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RIPPUB
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S
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4
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December 21, 2016
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June 6, 2008
Sequence Number: 
10
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Publication Date: 
June 24, 1955
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REPORT
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Approved For Release 2008/06/06: CIA-RDP80-0081 OA007400800010-4 East ?oiet MASOmm" at Nets of the - IT A 04W ago 25X1 25X1 lda Am w.rft u s... ixs 1. 1* tics messing of 29 Yav 1955. 4 artillery pieasa and an midetasisod tnrtbsr at wstielss were unloaded from 21 flatcars and 4 banners at t>tre Maim v tlroad station. 2. Is tie ace Mai It 1, M ssesic acs set sr fr"h iaprists of teak t,Mipa 1a4 tst~t ties poft*M f a4*64sn to the earth sasties of "0 >retltei 2Mrrws ism-'s Ms-: ids "Baca VMS sass. "Is b w s sastfat MA l,2 tame wasSOSpisd ss 30 or 31/31 Ysf. 3. The feAlsaA sMMOasts tswr rice Artills"s Years (4442) wars i 1 Mad ifs the lrt~aritttel des rmll Wd stst440i . j fts. It 19W, 12 x 85 AA gas, 14 trucks, 2 field kitchems and an undstotraised a>tuber of soldiees. AJAMU At 100, 12 z 37' iii gam 12 snored personnel carriers, 12 t9afte ad sn satdstossia.d aafioe at soldiers. 2 4. time fsllwiag Bh r fs"m tie rralfol4stoister Meandsativer`- YM.~ (NU) wars aata s"ad far AltrMWebs at Mw ~Mtiif iMisaa ststtsia 5. Air. Pour to 6 z 203-4?t hswitsers, 10 tractors with T-34 ciassis aid 4 to 6 lssrluloMs of psruasel. ,i Might to 10 z 203?4a l#teees, 14 to 16 tractors with T-34 obaseis, 2 z 122-on field heaitsars, 2 trucks, 2 field kitchens and an uaiitemined number of soldiers. At 1100 jLi?jm, a shipment of 7 x 203-mm howitsers, 14 tractors with T-34 afwsia, 2 sasila r Cuse and 2 field kitchens was ready to dpi fram the Mtraw~ksnir~.41tslsdt railroad station. At 1530 on 2 gm bsrwi tratlees Md 1 pn carriage of 203-am howitsers astrsstas+s alth s'-34 Mims wae* sass now the loading ramp at the statics. 0s at Us tractors subsequently left toward the town. Approved For Release 2008/06/06: CIA-RDP80-0081 OA007400800010-4 lit 2 25X1 Approved For Release 2008/06/06: CIA-RDP80-0081 OA007400800010-4 The units of the 30th fits. lion Arty Brrig, whieh trams .st to Mto+a is shi is ON, 2 sire In 3 shsp~.~ts an 29 D(sy, ~ , Light and medium hits of the 32d W Div returned is whisk the shipment unloaded on, 4 June rea J* tm*b g. aaesgj ?pprosfaataly 12 heavy and 2 light howitzers with new prime soars of the 124th Hw Now Arty Brig were transferred to Altengtabow for firing prsotises. The first elements presumably returned on 5 June. 25X1 25X1 25X1 25X1 Approved For Release 2008/06/06: CIA-RDP80-0081 OA007400800010-4 I et Ocrusr, !sf)A^% or onto or V n PI.AC"TAINED Approved For Release 2008/06/06: CIA-RDP80-0081 OA007400800010-4 1. In the morning of 29 , 4 artillery piecga and an undetermined number of vehicles were unloaded from!21 flatcars and 4 boxcars at the Potsdam railroad 1p A c44 44" 2. In the morning OX 31 -us rather Oi+esh-imprints of-tank tracks led from the Yo freight 'statio the.ngrth section of the Delius Kaserne (20 where many'selds ware seen. This ' 1 barracks motion had prsasaably been reoocupied on 30 or 31/31 Lay. 3. The following shpments for the Artilerie Kaserne (49 ) were unloaded 25X1 at. the Frankfurt/Oder railroad stations `-- Lt 1900, 12 x 05-mm AA puns, 14 trucks, 2 field kitchens and undetermined number of soldiers. At 1800, 12 x 37-sm AA guns 12 armored perso