men. In late June, they were deployed as follows: 266th Landesschützen Battalion, headquartered at Užice in the west 562nd Landesschützen Battalion, headquartered at Belgrade 592nd Landesschützen Battalion, headquartered at Pančevo in the southern Banat 920th Landesschützen Battalion, headquartered at Niš in the south These occupation forces were supplemented by a range of force elements, including the 64th Reserve Police Battalion of the Ordnungspolizei (Order Police, Orpo), an engineer regiment consisting of a pioneer battalion, a bridging column and a construction battalion, and several military police units, comprising a Feldgendarmerie (military police) company, a Geheime Feldpolizei (secret field police) group, and a prisoner of war processing unit. The occupation force was also supported by a military hospital and ambulances, veterinary hospital and ambulances, general transport column, and logistic units. The chief of the military administrative staff was responsible for the staffing of the four area commands and nine district commands in the occupied territory. In late June 1941, these comprised: Area Commands Area Command No. 599 Belgrade Area Command No. 610 Pančevo Area Command No. 809 Niš Area Command No. 816 Užice District Commands District Command No. 823 Petrovgrad (today Zrenjanin) District Command No. 832 Kragujevac District Command No. 833 Kruševac District Command No. 834 Belgrade District Command No. 838 Zemun (Semlin in German) District Command No. 847 Šabac District Command No. 857 Zaječar District Command No. 861 Kosovska Mitrovica District Command No. 867 Leskovac LXV Corps ZbV In addition to the occupation troops directly commanded by Schröder, in June 1941 the Wehrmacht deployed the headquarters of the LXV Corps zbV to Belgrade to command four poorly-equipped occupation divisions, under the control of General der Artillerie Paul Bader. The 704th Infantry Division, 714th Infantry Division and 717th Infantry Division were deployed in the occupied territory, and the 718th Infantry Division was deployed in the adjacent parts of the NDH. The three occupation divisions had been raised during the spring of 1941, as part of the German Army's 15th Wave of conscription. The 704th was raised from the Dresden military district, the 714th from Königsberg, and the 717th from Salzburg. The 15th Wave divisions consisted of just two infantry regiments, one less than front line divisions, with each regiment comprising three battalions of four companies each. Each company was equipped with just one light mortar, rather than the usual three. The supporting arms of these divisions, such as engineer and signals elements,