VOLKSPOLIZEI DIENSTELLE IN TORGAU

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP82-00457R009300120007-6
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: S
• Document Page Count: 1
• Document Creation Date: December 22, 2016
• Document Release Date: June 6, 2011
• Sequence Number: 7
• Publication Date: October 29, 1951
• Content Type: REPORT

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"ol'sSVolizei Pienststelle in Tor, au
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DATE PREPARED 29 October 1951
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1, Prior to Aur,ust 1951, the Volsspolizei Dienststeile (VPD) in Tor; au numbered
=' ;51i police, During the period fronn ?'arch to July, abonat 150 rienbers of the
. X32 and 193 classes were recruited And attached primarily to the 4th i:o.,xando
and the Motor transport section, The stables in the billetin#-; ar:a of the
unit were converted into class rooms and quarters with capacity of about 700
men.
110 "eavy weapons of the unit included 1 Soviet 76.2-art AT iur, 1 German 88-mm AA
;.;un, 2 T-34 tanks and 2 x 10a -mm field howitzers,
L Off icers of the unit included VP Kom nandeur ':loch, (fnu), corn:a:xiin ; officer;
VP I.ontrandeur 'laettarraann, (fnu), PK officer; VP Oberrat Eichler, (1-nu),
chief of staff; VP Oberrat I ernpol, (fnu), director of training; VP Oberrat
a)ec:se, (fnu), adriinistrativo officer; VP Oberrat Sauk, (fnu), instructor of
tank traininc; VP Ob:,errr..t Voi ;t, (fnu), propaganda officer; VP Oberrat Pohl,
(f .44, liaison officer to the S SD; VP Ober' ornmissur Fridolin T'etlrer, core=marnd-
inf- of icer of 3d Komr.'ando; and VP Oberkonrissar Kautsch, (fnu), PY, officer
of 3d Konrwndo,
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