QUARTERS OF THE 53RD RIFLE REGIMENT IN JINDRICHUV HRADEC AND JEMCINA

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• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP80T00246A037500110001-3
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• Document Creation Date: December 22, 2016
• Document Release Date: May 3, 2010
• Sequence Number: 1
• Publication Date: September 30, 1957
• Content Type: REPORT

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SUBJECT Quarters of the 53rd Rifle Regiment DATE DISTR. 8 0 SEP 07
in Jindrichuv Hradec and Jemcina
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two map sketches showing the locations of
installations of the 53rd Rifle Regiment in Jindrichuv Hradec (N 49-09,
E 15-00) and Jimcina (N 49-06, E 11+-51). Legends for the sketches are as
follows:
Legend for Sketch A
1. Fucikova Barracks (formerly Svermova Barracks) are old military barracks
on the western edge of Jindrichuv Hradec. The regimental HQ is located
in two two-story buildings; the NCO school and the reconnaissance company
occupy a three-story building.
2. Zizkova Barracks are old barracks located on the southeastern edge of
Jindrichuv Hradec. The 1st Rifle Battalion occupies the barracks.
3. Barracks of 9th May are old barracks located in the center of the town.
The 3rd Rifle Battalion occupies the barracks.
4. Dukelska Barracks are old barracks located in the southern part of the town.
The regimental artillery is quartered in these barracks.
unidentified unit occupies the barracks.
5. Jizdni (cavalry) Barracks are located in the northeastern part of town. An 25X1
the Jan Hus Barracks
located in the northern part of town.
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Sketch B gives the location of the Jemcina Castle, which is situated about
15 kilometers southeast of Jindrichuv Hradec. The 2nd Rifle Battalion of the
53rd Rifle Regiment occupies the castle.
1. Main entrance and guardhouse.
2. Two-story building housing the Heavy Weapons Company.
3. Two-story building housing the Heavy Machine Gun Company.
4. Two-story building housing the battalion's rifle companies.
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5. Single-story building - kitchen and food stores.
6. Two-story building housing the battalion's mortar unit.
7. Wooden sheds used as garages.
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