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Raymond E. Fleig

The 707th Tank Battalion AAR names Combat Group FLEIG as part of Task Force Crater and reports its movement through Kahla on 13 April 1945. FHSU identifies Captain Raymond Fleig with Company A, 707th Tank Battalion. The exact command assignment still needs confirmation from a clearer roster/order, so the identification remains medium-confidence.

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Onderzoeksrecord

Gedocumenteerde gegevens

Eenheid/instelling
US Army / 707th Tank Battalion / Task Force Crater
Eenheid
Company A, 707th Tank Battalion; Combat Group Fleig, Task Force Crater
Functie
Captain; Company A, 707th Tank Battalion; probable commander/name-giver of Combat Group Fleig
Periode
1945-04-12 – 1945-04-13
Onderzoeksstatus
medium

Overlevering en context

Direct Task Force Crater / Kahla movement relevance through Combat Group Fleig. Current evidence supports a strong candidate link between the Combat Group Fleig named in the AAR and Captain Raymond E. Fleig of Company A, 707th Tank Battalion; do not overstate as fully proven until an order or roster explicitly names him as combat group commander.

Namen en trefwoorden

  • Task Force Crater
  • Combat Group Fleig
  • 707th Tank Battalion
  • Company A
  • 89th Infantry
  • Kahla
  • Saale
  • Freienorla
  • Zeutsch
  • review

Bronnen en verwijzingen

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