Last edited: April 19, 2000
The Romanian units (fighting since 1944 against Germany) came to Czech territory in April 1945 and stayed there until approx. June 1945 before their withdrawal back to Romania.
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FPO # | military unit (1) | location on 13.5.1945 |
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24 | ID 9 | Racin |
25 | A 4 | Frysava |
30 | GD 1 | Slapanice/Blazovice |
38 | ID 2 | Michalovice |
43 | ID 3 | Skrdlovice |
44 | AC 6 | Lhota near Nove Mesto |
50 | A 1 | Humpolec/Stoky |
51 | CD 1 | Rozenecke Paseky |
54 | ID 6 | Ostrov nad Oslavou |
56 | ID 11 | Zubri |
66 | AC 2 | Svetnov |
71 | MD 3 | Nemecky Sicndorf (= Dobronin) |
76 | AC 7 | Humpolec |
85 | ID 10 | Usobi |
86 | CD 8 | Sklene |
104 | AC 4 | Humpolec |
113 | CD 9 | Humpolec |
121 | ID 19 | Vez |
122 | ID 18 | Vitochov/Kundratice |
176 | MD 2 | Veznice |
185 | ID 21 | Krucemburk (= Krizova) |
(1) A - army, AC - army corps, AeC - aerial corps, CC - cavalry corps, CD - cavalry division, GD - guard division, ID - infantry division, MD - mountain division
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Official field post card sent from field post office 113 (Cavalry division 9) on 21.4.1945. Around this date, the division was regrouped in the area noth of Vracov - Bzenec (north of the Morava river). Postmarked "OFICIUL POSTAL MILITAR No. 113". Censorship confirmed by the circular unit mark (at the left bottom) and by the rectangular "CENSURAT" mark.
D. Grecu: The Romanian fieldpost mail from Hungary and Czechoslovakia (1944-1945). Romanian Postal History Bulletin Vol. 8 (1977), No. 2, p. 23.
Dan Grecu, Deva, RO