Sunday 30 January 2022

10.1943 official letter to MINORS - dušobrižnički odjel (army chaplains department)

 





10.1943 official letter from Roman-Catholic parish of Nova Gradiška to Ministry of Armed forces (Ministarstvo oružanih snaga-MINORS) Army chaplains department( dušobrižnički odjel). Correct postage 3,5 kn was paid , arrival cancel Zagreb at the back . Prof.Ercegović certificate pictured.

MINORS-Army chaplains department was formed in 1941 as the army was formed, it changed its name several times as army (domobranstvo) was reformed.

Sunday 23 January 2022

2.1918 - 28.domobran inf.rgt. of 42. H.I.Div- to Osijek via Fp.144



14.2.1918 Felpost card mailed from  replacement company of 28.Domobranska pješačka pukovnija(28. Croatian Landwehr infantry regiment) to Osijek. Mailed by member of 1/36 h.s. meaning this was 36 replacement to pukovnija up to that time of th war . Cancel of  42.Honved .Inf Division repalcement formations (Marschformationen) - 42.Honved.inf. divison was Croatian Landwehr division made of 4 regiments.  Mailed via Fp.144 that served 3rd.Army .

Friday 14 January 2022

9.1944 Fp.48397 Heeresunterkunftsverwaltung 357 to Reich.


 226.09.1944 registered letter from Fp.48937 to Wien in Reich , today Austria. Mailed via Feldpostamt 530 Kenn number 176 stationed in Zagreb. Fp.Amt 530 served Heeresgruppe E.  Fp.48937 was assigned to Heeresunterkunftsverwaltung 357. This  unit was in charge of army accomodation(army billeting). I dont have any other information about this unit or where it was station.

Saturday 1 January 2022

1.1943 Osijek to VII.bojna 3.novačka pukovnija in Zagreb


 


 

 11.01.1943 card from Osijek to member of 3.streljačka sat VII.bojna 3.novačka pukovnija stationed in  Zagrebački zbor(Zagreb fair) in Zagreb. (3.rifle company , VII.battalion, 3.conscript regiment). 

3.novačka pukovnija was made of 4 battalions: VI, VII and VIII battalion were stationed in Bjelovar and  IX.battalion was based in Križevci.

 1. 2. 3. and 4.novačka pukovnija were formed on 01.05.1942 and were dissolved on 23.02.1943. Then  2 new novačka pukovnija were formed  and those units were dissolved in 03.1944.