11-а добровольча танково-гренадерська дивізія СС «Нордланд» / 11.SS-Frw.-Pz.Gren.Div. Nordland

Glina, autumn 1943. Graves of Danish SS volunteers; these are the killed members of the 1st Battalion of the 2nd Regiment (Denmark) of the SS Armored Grenadier Volunteer Division "Nordland", which was sent off to Croatia (the Sisak area) for training in September 1943. The battalion was stationed in the small town of Glina, which had been attacked by the Partisans (NOVJ) several times. The division left Yugoslavia in December of the same year, and continued its journey – to Russia.

 

Пантера Ausf D 11 танкового полка СС "Герман фон Сальза" 11-й танковой дивизии СС "Нордланд" в Нарве (Эстония), февраль 1944 года. Офицер справа - оберштурмфюрер СС Рудольф Ротт

 

Hi,
May I ask if there is any information on Karl-Heinrich Plath?
Thanks,
Neil

 

Thank you.
Why was his image uploaded? is there information on his duties from 1941-44?
Where was he serving from 1942 up to 1944? I am looking for this information...
Thank you again.

 

This Panther Ausf. A is attached to 1. / SS-Pz.Abt. 11 during the fighting in late spring or early summer 1944. A Bergepanther was called to tow it. Most of the "Hermann von Salza" Panzer V will be destroyed during the engagements along the "Tannenberg" line

 

1. SS Pz. Aufkl. Abt 11 Falling on the field of honour against communist repression Gerardus Verlaan 29 april 1945 Birkholz Belskow-Starkow

2. SS Pz. Aufkl. Abt 11 Hanomag Sdkfz 251/9 'Stummel'. On board is RK winner Casper Sporck. The pic was taken in Russia.

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3. Two norwegian freiwillige from SS-PzGrenadier Div 11 "Nordland". to the left is Per Kjölner (3./SS-Pz.Abt.11 "Hermann von Salza") and to the right is Thomas Hvistendahl (4./SS-Pz.Abt.11 "Hermann von Salza"). Narva, summer 1944

 

SS Hauptsturmführer Hans- Gösta Pehrsson of the 11th SS Volunteer Panzergrenadier Division Nordland . 3rd/SS Panzeraufklärungsabteilung 11 ( the swedish unit )

SS-Ustuf Hans-Gösta Pehrsson on the Narva Front.

 

Photo taken at Hungerburg-Waldlager on 29/03/1944. Presentation of the Knight's Cross by Matthias Kleinheisterkamp. From left to right:

1. SS-Sturmbannführer Albrecht Krügel, Commander of the SS Freiwilligen Panzer Grenadier Regiment 23 "Norge" (KIA 16-3-1945).
2. SS-Hauptsturmführer Rudolf Saalbach, Commander of the SS-Panzer Aufklärungsabteilung 11 "Nordland" (KIA on 30-4-1945).
3. SS-Untersturmführer Georg Langendorf, Kompaniechef der 5. (schwere) Kompanie SS PzAA11.
4. SS-Untersturmführer Heinz Fechner receiving the DKiG. 3. Kompanie 23 Panzer Grenadier Regiment "Norge".

 

Meyer, Herbert

 

1. Swedish Volunteers in AA 11 SS-Rottenführer Karl-Olof Holm and SS-Unterscharführer Erik Wallin in Dünaburg (Daugavpils).
2. Erik Wallin och Markus Ledin under striderna kring Daugavpils i juli 1944. Båda bär Waffen-SS spräckliga kamouflageuniform. Ledin deserterade i september 1944 medan Wallin deltog i slaget om Berlin och återkom till Stockholm 1945.

 

Heino Meyer.
Mogens Schwarz
Gunnar-Erik Eklöf
Erik Wallin
Sverri Djurhuus
Fritz Ihle