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	General Information of the Freiwilligen Legion Flandern. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- *SORRY, STILL UNDER CONSTRUCTION !* In the very beginning the Legion consisted this way : full manpower: 25 officers, 78 NCO's (non-commissioned officers) and 1009 men. of which are flemings :14 officers, 1 NCO, 935 men. Now following information comes from the Flemish Volunteer Communtiy and can be found in several books on the subject, as "Vlaanderen in Uniform" or "Vlamingen aan het Oostfront". Batallionscommander : Lucien Lippert, died as the commander of the Sturmbrigade Wallonien in Oekraine, at 13/02/44. Staff and compagnie : 103 men Adjudabt : SS-Ustuf Steffen Ordonnance : SS-Stubaf Bohez Intendance : SS-Ostuf Seipolt Medic : SS-Ostuf Michel Payment matters : SS-Hauptscharfuhrer Odoj Dentist : SS-Usutf Hepbur Reparations : SS-Ustuf Hendrix Vehicle-parc and material : SS-Ostuf Van Eyndhoven Compagnies : 1. 220 men, under SS-Ostuf Nussbaum 2. 218 men, under SS-Ustuf Helmut Breymann 3. 219 men, under SS-Ustuf Moyen 4. 223 men, under SS-Ustuf Neuhauser 5. 159 men, under SS-Ustuf Weingartner The first three compagnies were normal infanterie compagnies.This means one "Compagniefuhrer", one spiess, the compagnie with the medics and men. The 4th compagnie was a heavy-infanteriecompagnie, consisting of 3 platoons with heavy machine guns and a section with heavy mortars. The 5th compagnie was a PAK-compagnie, an anti-tank compagnie with anti-tank canons (3,7cm) and a platoon of heavy mortars. Fieldpostnumbers of the Legion : ------------------------------------------- 44853 A : Staff 44853 B : 1 compagnie 44853 C : 2 compagnie 44853 D : 3 compagnie 44853 E : 4 compagnie 44853 F : 5 compagnie Commanders of the different branches : --------------------------------------------------- Staff : ----------- Commander Stubaf Lippert Ustuf Steffen Stubaf Bohez Ostuf Seipold Ostuf Prix Hscha Odoj Ustuf Hepburn Ostuf Michel 1st compagnie : --------------------- *