1 January 1942, Friday: M. arrives on his first leave after a twenty-hour journey to Hovslund in 1942.
7 January 1942, Thursday: M. departs after the end of his first leave, returning to Treskau in 1942. Visit to Flensburg.
9 January 1942, Saturday: M. arrives at the SS barracks in Treskau.
2 February 1942, Tuesday: M. starts driver and motorcycle dispatch rider school in 1942.
3 March 1942, Wednesday: Driving school ends; I receive my SS driving licence in 1942.
24 March 1942, Wednesday: The Free Corps is withdrawn to Truskowa in 1943.
26 March 1942, Friday: The first group departs from Isotoha.
27 March 1942, Saturday: The second group departs from Isotcha, together with the heavy company (schw. kp.).
28 March 1942, 3rd group departs from Isotcha. We pass Daugavpils, stop from 6 a.m. to 10 a.m.
29 March 1942: 3 a.m. Wiaballen, 5:30 a.m. Ełk, 8 a.m. Insterburg.
30 March 1942: 00:10 Poznań, 07:00 Grube, 09:30 Cottbus, 14:00 Riesengebirge.
31 March 1942, 05:00: Grafenwöhr. Installation at the barracks on the Grafenwöhr training area, 1943.
20 April 1942: Oath-taking on the sports ground at the Treskau barracks, 1942.
21 April 1942: I depart on leave from Grafenwöhr, passing Leipzig. 1943. Arrive in Berlin at 22:30.
22 April 1942: Stay in Berlin; departure from Berlin at 07:15, 23:10. Hamburg change to Neumünster; arrival at 00:45.
23 April 1942: 07:30 arrival in Flensburg. 21:30 arrival in Hovslund.
6 May 1942: The companies depart from Treskau for the Eastern Front, 1942.
7 May 1942: 07:30 I depart from Hovslund after the end of leave. 10:15 stop in Flensburg; 18:02 and 22:10 pass Hamburg.
8 May 1942: 08:20 change at Würzburg; 11:30 pass Nuremberg; 13:20 change at Regensburg; 15:40 arrival at Grafenwöhr.
12 May 1942: Dispatch riders depart from Treskau and arrive in Rastenburg (East Prussia), 1942—a journey of 435 km.
17 May 1942: The Free Corps is dissolved. The SS Panzer Grenadier Regiment “Denmark” is formed. I am transferred to the 8th company.
6 June 1942: The dispatch riders depart from Rastenburg for the Eastern Front, 1942 (23 motorcycles + one that crashed).
8 June 1942: The drivers depart from Treskau for the Eastern Front, 1942.
9 June 1942: The dispatch riders arrive in Staraya Russa, 1942.
10 June 1942: I hear artillery shell impacts for the first time.
11 June 1942: The Free Corps’ German commander, Sturmbannführer Lethau, falls. The dispatch riders arrive at the Demyansk fortress, Blankova, 1942.
12 June 1942: The drivers arrive in Staraya Russa, 1942. The drivers arrive in Bjankowo, 1942.
29 June 1942: I travel from Grafenwöhr to Nuremberg via Bayreuth.
1 July 1942: Departure from Nuremberg via Neukirchen–Weiden to Grafenwöhr.
17 July 1942: After five hours of intense artillery fire, the Russians launch a major assault; the Free Corps holds its positions, 1942.
Magnus Møller
