"August 8th, 1942
To the artillery quartermasters of the 124th and 125th Tank Battalions
I report to you the supply of 7.62 mm rifle cartridges and F-1 grenades carried in KV, T-34, T-60, and T-40 tanks for precise inventory.
Tank | Total MG ammunition | Ammunition by type | F-1 grenades | ||
Light bullet | AP-I bullet | Tracer | |||
KV | 3000 | 2400 | 500 | 100 | 25 |
T-34 | 3000 | 2400 | 510 | 90 | 25 |
T-60 | 950 | 760 | 160 | 30 | 10 |
T-40 | 2000 | 1000 | 340 | 60 | 10 |
At the same time, I instruct you that AP-I ammunition should be loaded in magazines separately, not mixed with ammunition that has light bullets. Magazines with AP-I ammunition must be specially marked. Check how magazines were loaded in your units and load AP-I ammunition separately.
Report on execution of this order to the artillery supply department of the brigade by 16:00 on August 9th, 1942
Artillery quartermaster of the 112th Tank Brigade, Intendant 3rd Class, Tomilin"