SLOWAKISCHE SICHERUNGS-DIVISION later 20 SLOWAKISCHE INFANTERIE-DIVISION - UNIT HISTORY 171 DATE LOCATION ACTIVITY CHAIN OF COMMAND 1941/08/26 Gorodok (Grodek Jagiellonski), Redesignation of 20 Slowak.Div. as CoO.: General Malar, 1941/08/26-? Poland; Slowako Sicherungs-Div., Berezhany, Ternopol, security Soviet Union 1941/09/16 Staro-Konstantinov, Shepetovka Securing rear areas 1941/10/17 Korosten Securing roads and railroads, operations against partisans 1941/12/08- Reichskommissariat Wehrm.Bfh, Security by the 4540SichD in conjunction 1942/02/06 Ukraine sector with Slovakian, Rumanian, and Hungarian units 1942/02/07 Zhitomir Securing roads and railroads, operations against partisans, mopping-up action Records of the Slowakische Sicherungs-Division: 1942/05/01 Zhitomir, Korosten, Vas'kovichi, Securing roads and railroads, Ovruch, Yelsk, Mozyr, Rechitsa, operations against partisans, Kalinkovichi, Olevsk, Sarny, mopping-up action, Fastov, Kiev, Ptich1, Rudnya, reconnaissance Luben, Khoiniki 1942/09/16 Korosten, Kiev, Zhitomir, Ovruch, Securing roads and railroads, Yelsk, Mozyr, Rechitsa, Babichi, operations against partisans, Krinki, Karovotichi, Ptich1, mopping-up action, Skrigulovo, Terebovo, Khoiniki, reconnaissance Orevichi, Petritsk, Mikhalki, Rudnya, Pripet River sector 1942/11/23- Sarny, Olevsk, Belokorovichi, Securing roads and railroads, 1943/04/28 Korosten, Kiev, Ovruch, Yelsk, operations against partisans, Mozyr, Rechitsa, Bragin, Ptich1, mopping-up action, Terebovo, Velikiy Bor, reconnaissance Oberst Pilfousek, 1943/01/03-? Buynovichi, Orevichi, Yurevichi, Bibiki, Novoselki, Drunki, Dernovichi, Pripet River sector www.maparchive.ru [email protected] 172 DATE LOCATION ACTIVITY CHAIN OF COMMAND Record items 34583/14-16 of the Slowakische Sicherungs-Division are reproduced on roll 2300 of NARS Microfilm Publication T315 and described following the unit history. Although no records of this division dated before 1942/05/01 or after 1943/04/28 were available in the National Archives, records of OKH/GenStdH/ Org.Abt., H 1/141 (T78, roll 412) "Fremde Verbaende Slowakei" - Gliederung des slowakischen Feldheeres and situation maps of Lage Ost were used for those periods., No trace on situation maps of Lage Ost after 1942/06/07. 1943/08/01 Redesignation as the 2.Slowak.ID Source: situation maps of Lage Suedwest u0 Suedost: 1944/08/01 ca. Banska Bystrica (Neusohl), Reorganization of Slowak0Okdo.d.Ersatzheeres as Slovakia, Gruppe Malar (Slovakian General) and Trencin the 2.Slowak0Ers.Div. as the 2,Slowak.ID 1944/08/31 Medzilaborce Disarming of rebellious Slovakian units with force by Gruppe Gen.Maj. Rintelen www.maparchive.ru [email protected] SLOWAKISCHE SICH^RUNGS-DtVISTON 173 DATES IT^I HO. ROLL 1ST FRAME la, KTB 3 bearbeit^t vom d^utschen Verbindungsstab zur 1942/05/01=1942/09/15 Slowak. SizrhD 34583/14 2300 1420 slowakischen Sicherungs-Division. War "journal concerning securing roads and railroad lines between Zhitomir, Korosten, Vas'kovichi, Ovruch, Yelsk, tfozyr, Kalinkovichi, Pechitsa, olevsk, Klesovr Sarnyr Fastov, and Kiev; operations against partisans, mopping-up action, security and defense against air attacks and landing of parachutists, reconnaissance, patrols, and guard duty in th« Ovruch, Yelsk, Ptich', Rudnya, Luhen, Vas'kovichi, Khoiniki, and Kalinkovichi areas; and data relating to division losses and partisan operations, unit identification, commanding officers, location, movements^ and strength of personnel and weapons. (Records of this division were filmed following the last record item, 3^83/11, frames 1392-1419, of the Slowakische Schnelle Div. on this roll.) la, KTB U bearheit^t VDm d^utschen Verbindungsstab zur 1942/09/16-1942/11/22 SIowak.SishD 34583/15 2300 1483 slowakischen Sichorungs-Division. War journal concerning securing roads and railroad lines betwRpn Zhitomir, Korost^n, Kiev, Ovruch, Yelsk, riozyr, and Pechitsa; operations against partisans, mopping-UD action^ security and defense against air attacks and landing parachutists, reconnaissance, patrols, guard duty, and the arrest of TPWS for alleged spying in the Babichi, Krinki, Osipova Rudnya, Karovotichi, Kalinkovichi, Ptich8, Skrigulovo, Terebovo, Khoiniki, Orevichi, Petrit.sk, Mikhalki, Yelsk, Rudnya, and Ovruch areas and in the Pripet River sector. Data relating to division losses and partisan operations, unit identification, commanding officers, location, movements, strength of personnel and weapons, and propaganda, la, KTB 5 bearbeitet von d^utschen Verbindungsstab zur 1942/11/24-1943/04/28 Slowak.SishD 34583/16 2300 1548 slowakischen Sicherungs-Division. War journal concerning securinq roads and railroad lines between www.maparchive.ru [email protected] 174 SLOWAKISCHE SICHERrJN^S-DI VT SION CONTENTS DATES ITE* NO ROLL 1ST FRAME Sarny, Olevsk, P^lokorovichi, Korosten, Kiev, Ovruch, Yelsk, *ozyr, and Rechit.ia; operations against partisans, mopping-up action, security and defense against air attacks and landing parachutists, reconnaissance, patrols, and guard duty in the Rechitsa, Bragin, Ptich'f Kalinkovichi, Terebovo, Velikiy Bor, 7hitkovichi, Khoiniki, Buynovichi, Orevichi, Yurevichi, Yelsk, Bibiki, Movoselki, Drunki, Dernovichi, Olevsk, Sarnv, and Korosten areas and the Pripet River sector. Data relating to division losses and partisan operations, unit identification, commanding officers, location, movements, strength of personnel and weapons, and propaganda. www.maparchive.ru [email protected].