HUNGARIAN AND RUSSIAN TROOPS IN THE VESZPREM AREA

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP82-00457R013200270010-9
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: S
• Document Page Count: 3
• Document Creation Date: December 20, 2016
• Document Release Date: February 24, 2006
• Sequence Number: 10
• Publication Date: August 5, 1952
• Content Type: REPORT

SUPPLEMENT TO
REPORT NO.
INFORMATION REPORT REPORT
CD NO.
COUNTRY
SUBJECT
DATE OF
INFO.
PLACE
ACQUIRED
In
c
DATE DISTR. 5 August 1952
e&zpre. Area NO. OF PAGES 2
NO. OF ENCLS.
(LISTED BELOW)
PO NOT CIRCULATE
THIS DOCUMENT CONTAINS INFORMATION AFFECTING THE NATIONAL DEFENSE
OF THE UNITED STATES, WITHIN THE MEANING OF TITLE 18, SECTIONS 793
AND 794, OF THE U.S. CODE, AS AMENDED. ITS TRANSMISSION OR REVE-
LATION OF ITS CONTENTS TO OR RECEIPT BY AN UNAUTHORIZED PERSON IS
PROHIBITED BY LAW. THE REPRODUCTION OF THIS FORM IS PROHIBITED.
25X1
25X1
25X1
25X1
25X1
25X1
25X1
25X1
25X1
THIS IS UNEVALUATED INFORMATION
The divisional staff is in the former Danuvia munitions factor .1 The
Commander is Lt. Col. Ferenc Pdnczel
formerly a miner, and a
The political officer is Captain Ferenc.Pap
The leader of the pqlitical section 'Is
1st Lieutenant Varga. The Chief of, Staff is Captain Lajos Feles. The
-Deputy Chief of Staff is 1st Lt.. Papp . The head. of "E!' section is 1.st Lt.
E8tv8s. The quartermaster is Captain IAszto Koronezi. The deputy quarter-
master is Captain Meszdros. The paymaster is Major Balogh. The logistics
,officer-is 1st. Lt. Toth.. Lt. Kis is?in charge of clothing and equipment..
The head. of the personnel section is 1 t Lt. Sziklay. The.head of thq "T"
unit (secret unit) is Lieut. Fehdr, Specially attached officers are ]Lieu-
Approved For Release 2006/04/20 : CIA-RDP82-00457R01320027001 0-9
CLASSIFICATION SECRET/CONTROL,- U.S..OFFICIALSONLY
SECURITY INFORMATION
Hungary/USSR
Hungarian and Russian Troops in the
25X1
2. At division head,cluartere" three stamps are in use, those marked "I" in-
dicate unit commands, those marked "II? indicate the quartermaster
section and those marked "III" indicate the staff command. All march
and.travel'orders, including those for cars,. bear the "III" stamp,
3. The recoissance battalion is also in the Danuvia building. It is.eommanded
by 1st Lt. Toth, and his deputy is 1st Lt.. Kiss.
4. The antitank and antiaircraft-battalions of the division are in the Honved
Barracks in Veszprem1at Pajcsy Zsillinsky ut 1.
,5. The divisional Instriction Company is located near three infantry regiments
and one artillery regiment of the division at barracks in Jutas. The strength
of this company is 350 to 400 men. The big,ne r three.-etoried building in
which this unit is housed had to,be evacuated by the troops, as large cracks
developed in the wails, and it was feared a..strbng wind would bring it down.
SECRET/CONTROL - U.S..OFFICIALS ONLY
Approved For Release 2006/04/20 : CIA-RDP82-00457RO13200270010-9
 Approved For Release 2006/04/20 : CIA-RDP82-00457RO13200270010-9
25X1
SECRET/CONTROL - U. S M OFFICIALS ,ONLY
.:2
6. Russian troops, armored and artillery, are in a.camp north of Veszpr6m.
Encl, Sketch map .of military areas near Yeszpr6m, 1 page.
25X1
25X1 1.
presumably referring to.the 9th
Hungarian Infantry Division.
;PECRET/CONTROL U.S.. OFFICIALS,ONLY
Approved For Release 2006/04/20 : CIA-RDP82-00457RO13200270010-9
 Approved For Release 2006/04/20 : CIA-RDP82-00457RO13200270010-9
25X1
SECRET/CON,TROL. U Se OFFICIALS ONLY
ATTACHMENT
Sketch Map of Military Areas near Veszprdm
14 Russian :amp
2. Hu g h berra.c.+zccop1ex
3. Mi11ta ^y field
SECRET /CONTROL - U.S OFTICIAZ,S ONLY
Approved For Release 2006/04/20 : CIA-RDP82-00457RO13200270010-9