Pz.Kpfw.III Ausf.L — Fgst.Nr. 73465

Combat Path and Unit Assignments
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1943.01
Movements
SS-Panzergrenadier-Division "Das Reich"  · Kharkov

In January 1943, the division returned to the Eastern Front and assembled in the area west of Kharkov.

1943.02.15
Combat
SS-Panzergrenadier-Division "Das Reich"  · Kharkov — Krasnograd

On 15 February 1943, the division withdrew from Kharkov against Hitler's explicit order and assembled in the Krasnograd area.

1943.02.19
Combat
SS-Panzergrenadier-Division "Das Reich"  · Orel — Samara — Pavlograd

On 19 February 1943, the division launched an attack on both sides of the Orel and Samara southwards and then eastwards into the Pavlograd area.

1943.02.25
SS-Panzergrenadier-Division "Das Reich"

Totalausgefallene Panzer-Fahrzeuge (total loss) [VEHICLE LOST]

Spalte 19: Pz.Kpfw. III mit 5 cm Kw.K. L/60
Status 3b: Total losses
Źródło: T313.R364.S1068
1943.02.25
Combat
SS-Panzergrenadier-Division "Das Reich"  · Lozovaya

On 25 February 1943, the division advanced in a northeastern direction towards Lozovaya.

Production Metrics

Version (Ausf.): Pz.Kpfw.III Ausf.L

Production date: 1942.04

Producer: MNH, Hannover

Main armament: 5 cm Kw.K. L/60

Data source: Panzer Tracts 03-3-42/44

Rebuilds and Special Conversions

No conversions or special modifications registered for this vehicle.

Repair Log and Technical Events

No technical events recorded.

Design Features and Anomalies
Sehklappen_Deleted

Turret side vision ports and right front gun mantle vision port (Sehklappen) dropped.

Źródło: Panzer Tracts No. 3-3, p. 3-3-54
Photographic Documentation

No associated archival photos for this chassis number.