[center][b]Side: Deutsches Wehrmacht[/b] [IMG]http://i.imgur.com/EPR5EUD.png?1[/IMG][/center] [b]Unit:[/b] No. 1 Kompanie / Abteilung II / Grenadier Regiment 522 / 297 Grenadier Division / IV Korps The 2nd Battalion, 522nd Grenadier Regiment, 297th Grenadier Division is part of the German IV Corps under General der Artillerie Max Pfeffer who was also serving as IV Corps Commander under General Friedrich von Paulus at Stalingrad. The 522nd Regiment has been reduced in strength to an undersized battalion. the 2nd Battalion under Major von Küchen is now an undstrength company. A Grenadier company on paper is authorized 167 combat troops, not counting company trains. As of this moment, the 2nd battalion numbers 111 combat troops organized into three Grenadier platoons. The 1st platoon is lead by Leutnant Bergen, the 2nd platoon is lead by Unterfeldwebel Schubert and the third platoon is lead by Leutnant Hochstein. The Grenadier platoon is authorized 49 soldiers, but is currently fielding 35 Grenadiers. [hider=Major von Küchen][b]Name:[/b] Günter von Küchen [b]Age:[/b] 33 [b]Description:[/b] [IMG]http://i.imgur.com/TdKdXPY.png?1[/IMG] Bio: [b]Equipment:[/b] PPSh-41 SMG, Luger 9mm [b]Rank:[/b] Major [b]Unit:[/b] Abteilung II. Grenadier Regiment 522. Grenadier Division 297. IV Korps The 522nd Grenadier Regiment has been reduced to the size of a Battalion with three company sized organizations. Major von Küchen, who was previously the battalion commander of the 2nd Battalion now commands a reduced company of Wehrmacht Grenadiers numbering 111 men. The leadership of the 522, along with many other Wehrmacht units have tossed away their Schmeisser sub machine guns in favor of the more accurate and more reliable Soviet built PPSh-41 SMGs.[/hider][hider=Oberleutnant Bergen][b]Name:[/b] Klaus Bergen [b]Age:[/b] 25 [b]Description:[/b] [IMG]http://i.imgur.com/1Bq56Lk.png?1[/IMG] Bio: [b]Equipment:[/b] PPSh-41 SMG & Luger 9mm [b]Rank:[/b] Oberleutnant [b]Unit:[/b] Kompanie No. 1, Abteilung II. Grenadier Regiment 522. Grenadier Division 297. IV Korps Oberleutnant Bergen was and still is a rifle platoon leader. He commanded 2nd Platoon, No. 1 Kompanie, Abteilung II. Grenadier Regiment 522 during the advance to Stalingrad. The regiment has been reduced to a quarter its original strength and Leutnant Bergen's platoon is composed of soldiers from all three platoons of No. 1 Company.[/hider][hider=Feldwebel Hartmann][b]Name:[/b] Johann Hartmann [b]Age:[/b] 29 [b]Description:[/b] [IMG]http://i.imgur.com/yFnkqXM.png?1[/IMG] Bio: [b]Equipment:[/b] PPSh-41 SMG & Luger 9mm [b]Rank:[/b] Feldwebel [b]Unit:[/b] Abteilung II. Grenadier Regiment 522. Grenadier Division 297. IV Korps Feldwebel Harmann is the senior NCO for Abteilung II. He was formerly the senior NCO for the Number 3 company. After the Battalion was reduced in strength to a company, the survivors were consolidated into one company with Felwebel Harmann as the senior NCO. He is also dual slotted as the Company Executive Officer under Major von Küchen[/hider] On Paper, this is what the Kompanie is authorized. [hider=Authorized Strength][u][b]Grenadier Kompanie[/b][/u] Kompanie Headquarters [13 men] Anti-Tank Section (AT) [7 men] 3x Grenadier Platoons [49 men x 3 = 147 men] Total: 167 men [i](This organization does not contain Kompanie Trains +20 men)[/i] [u][b]Kompanie Headquarters[/b][/u] Company Commander - Hauptman, MP40, Luger 9mm Company Executive Officer - Leutnant, MP40, Luger 9mm Company Senior Sergeant - Feldwebel, MP40, Luger 9mm Operations NCO - Unterfeldwebel, K98 Rifle Quartermaster - Unterfeldwebel, K98 Rifle Unit Armorer - Grenadier, K98 Rifle Company Clerk - Grenadier, K98 Rifle Quartermaster Clerk - Grenadier, K98 Rifle 5x Company Runners - Grenadier, K98 Rifle Total: 13 men 10x K98 Rifles 3x MP40 SMG 3x Luger 9mm [u][b]AT Section[/b][/u] Section Leader - Unterofizier, K98 Rifle 6x AT Gunner - Grenadier, K98 Rifle, Panzerfaust Total: 7 men 7x K98 Rifle 6x Panzerfausts [u][b]Grenadier Platoon[/b][/u] Platoon Headquarters [6 men] Light Mortar Squad [3 men] 4x Rifle Squads [10 men x 4 = 40 men] Total: 49 men [u][b]Platoon Headquarters[/b][/u] Platoon Commander - Leutnant, MP40 SMG, Luger 9mm Platoon Sergeant - Feldwebel, MP40 SMG 4x Platoon Runners - Grenadier, K98 Rifle [u][b]Light Mortar Squad[/b][/u] Squad Leader - Unterofizier, K98 Rifle Gunner - Mortar sight, K98 Rifle Asst. Gunner - Mortar tube and bipod, K98 Rifle [u][b]Grenadier Squad[/b][/u] Squad Leader - Unterfeldwebel, MP40 SMG Assistant Squad Leader - Unterofizier, K98 Rifle Machine Gun Team Gunner - Grenadier, MG-42 & Luger 9mm Assistant Gunner - Grenadier, Luger 9mm Ammunition Bearer - Grenadier, K98 Rifle Rifle Section 5xRifleman - Grenadier, K98 Rifle [u][b]Squad Weapons:[/b][/u] 1x MG42 1x MP40 2x Lugers 7x K98 Rifles [u][b]Platoon Weapons:[/b][/u] 4x MG42 6x MP40 8x Lugers 35x K98 Rifles 1x 50mm Mortar [u][b]Kompanie Weapons:[/b][/u] 12x MG42 21x MP40 27x Lugers 122x K98 Rifles 3x 50mm Mortar 6x Panzerfausts[/hider] In reality, Team von Küchen consists of 3 Grenadier platoons with AT gunners integrated into the mortar squads and a reduced company headquarters as follows. The missing soldiers are presumed to be either KIA or Prisoners of War. [hider=Abteilung Küchen][u][b]Grenadier Kompanie[/b][/u] Kompanie Headquarters [6 men] 3x Grenadier Platoons [35 men x 3 = 105 men] Total: 111 men (This organization does not contain Kompanie Trains +20 men) [u][b]Kompanie Headquarters[/b][/u] Company Commander - Major, PPSh-41 SMG, Luger 9mm Company Senior Sergeant - Feldwebel, PPSh-41 SMG, Luger 9mm Quartermaster - Unterfeldwebel, K98 Rifle Company Clerk - Grenadier, K98 Rifle 2x Company Runners - Grenadier, K98 Rifle Total: 6 men 4x K98 Rifles 2x PPSh-41 SMG 2x Luger 9mm [u][b]Grenadier Platoon[/b][/u] Platoon Headquarters [3 men] Light Mortar Squad [4 men] 4x Rifle Squads [7 men x 4 = 28 men] Total: 35 men [u][b]Platoon Headquarters[/b][/u] Platoon Commander - Leutnant, PPSh-41 SMG, Luger 9mm Platoon Sergeant - Feldwebel, PPSh-41 SMG Platoon Runner - Grenadier, K98 Rifle [u][b]Light Mortar Squad[/b][/u] Squad Leader - Unterofizier, K98 Rifle Gunner - Mortar sight, K98 Rifle Asst. Gunner - Mortar tube and bipod, K98 Rifle AT Gunner - Grenadier, K98 Rifle, Panzerfaust [u][b]Grenadier Squad[/b][/u] Squad Leader - Unterfeldwebel, PPSh-41 SMG Assistant Squad Leader - Unterofizier, K98 Rifle Machine Gun Team Gunner - Grenadier, MG-42 & Luger 9mm Assistant Gunner - Grenadier, Luger 9mm Rifle Section 3xRifleman - Grenadier, K98 Rifle [u][b]Squad Weapons:[/b][/u] 1x MG42 1x PPSh-41 SMG 2x Lugers 4x K98 Rifles [u][b]Platoon Weapons:[/b][/u] 4x MG42 6x PPSh-41 SMG 8x Lugers 21x K98 Rifles 1x 50mm Mortar 1x Panzerfaust [u][b]Kompanie Weapons:[/b][/u] 12x MG42 20x PPSh-41 SMG 26x Lugers 68x K98 Rifles 3x 50mm Mortar 3x Panzerfausts[/hider]