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Old 9th September 2012, 12:13
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Re: '4./Kb-Vorschule Stolp/Reitz' Wehrpass Entry

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Originally Posted by Leendert View Post
Richard, Other forum members know a lot more, but I think that here Kb is short for Kampfbeobachter (observer) while Vorschule Stolp/Reitz refers to the training school at the airfield with the same name.

A link with lots of details, although in German, here: http://www.kunefke.de/index.php/luft...tolp-west.html

Regards, Leendert
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Originally Posted by Recceswind View Post
4. Kompanie Kampfbeobachter-Vorschule Stolp-Reitz (it was a unit responsible for basic training of the observers; it was based at Stolp-Reitz airfield).
Gents, thank you very much indeed for your help with this.

It was the 'Kb' designation which had me stumped!

Regards Richard.
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