Any idea on what 72KS means? Military info Tags:finland 6 comments Kenttäsairaala, field hospital Field hospital. It’s short for *kenttäsairaala*. 72 kill steals A different question: in what circumstances would one get different entries in ‘kotikunta’ and ‘asuinkunta’? Would a lumberjack going 200km away for a three-month nonstop job trip report his home as kotikunta, and his job accommodation as asuinkunta? Given that soldiers are in the army, a separate asuinkunta seems a particularly weird concept. That’s very late in the Lapland war for JR12. The unit was started to disband on 25.10.1944 and was fully disbanded on 2.11.: https://sotapolku.fi/sotapolut/jalkavkirykmentti-12/kotiuttaminen-alkaa-sattasessa-jalkavkirykmentti-12–794973600/ His records are here: https://astia.narc.fi/uusiastia/digitarkastelu.html?id=2676335323 According to those he died to wounds in field hospital in Kolari, pretty close to place where he lived. 72.sektorin kenttäsairaala Leave a ReplyYou must be logged in to post a comment.
A different question: in what circumstances would one get different entries in ‘kotikunta’ and ‘asuinkunta’? Would a lumberjack going 200km away for a three-month nonstop job trip report his home as kotikunta, and his job accommodation as asuinkunta? Given that soldiers are in the army, a separate asuinkunta seems a particularly weird concept.
That’s very late in the Lapland war for JR12. The unit was started to disband on 25.10.1944 and was fully disbanded on 2.11.: https://sotapolku.fi/sotapolut/jalkavkirykmentti-12/kotiuttaminen-alkaa-sattasessa-jalkavkirykmentti-12–794973600/ His records are here: https://astia.narc.fi/uusiastia/digitarkastelu.html?id=2676335323 According to those he died to wounds in field hospital in Kolari, pretty close to place where he lived.
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Kenttäsairaala, field hospital
Field hospital. It’s short for *kenttäsairaala*.
72 kill steals
A different question: in what circumstances would one get different entries in ‘kotikunta’ and ‘asuinkunta’?
Would a lumberjack going 200km away for a three-month nonstop job trip report his home as kotikunta, and his job accommodation as asuinkunta?
Given that soldiers are in the army, a separate asuinkunta seems a particularly weird concept.
That’s very late in the Lapland war for JR12. The unit was started to disband on 25.10.1944 and was fully disbanded on 2.11.: https://sotapolku.fi/sotapolut/jalkavkirykmentti-12/kotiuttaminen-alkaa-sattasessa-jalkavkirykmentti-12–794973600/
His records are here: https://astia.narc.fi/uusiastia/digitarkastelu.html?id=2676335323
According to those he died to wounds in field hospital in Kolari, pretty close to place where he lived.
72.sektorin kenttäsairaala