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Infantry Division (3rd Wave)
Infanteriedivision (3. Welle)

10 May 1940
 
Infanterie-Division (3. Welle)
 
1939 - 1940 Organizational Symbols
 
3. Welle Infantry Divisions
Division
  (Commander on 10.05.1940)
W.K. Infantry Other Units Heavy
Artillery
Battalion
Comments
205.
  Gen.Lt. Ernst Richter
V 335 Regiment
353 Regiment
358 Regiment
205 IV./Art Rgt 205 only 2 antitank companies; no recon battalion – only 1 bicycle company; supply company not motorized
206.
  Gen.Lt. Hugo Höfl
I 301 Regiment
312 Regiment
413 Regiment
206 IV./Art Rgt 206 infantry regiments with cavalry platoons instead of bicycle platoons; Art Rgt 206 missing III. Battalion; no antitank battalion – only 1 antitank company; signal company not motorized; supply company not motorized; only 1 ambulance platoon; butchery company not motorized; bakery company type 'd'
207.
  Gen.Lt. Karl v. Tiedemann
II 322 Regiment
368 Regiment
374 Regiment
207 III./Art Rgt 311 no recon battalion – only 1 bicycle company + 1 infantry gun platoon + 1 antitank platoon;
208.
  Gen.Lt. Moritz Andreas
III 309 Regiment
337 Regiment
338 Regiment
208 IV./Art Rgt 208 Infantrie-Regiment 309 has a band; no recon battalion – only 1 bicycle company + 1 infantry gun platoon + 1 antitank platoon
209.
  Gen.Maj. Wolf Schede
IV 304 Regiment
394 Regiment
414 Regiment
209 Infantrie-Regiment 394 has a band; infantry regiments with cavalry platoons instead of bicycle platoons; no artillery; no antitank battalion – only 1 antitank company; bakery company type 'd'
211.
  Gen.Lt. Kurt Renner
VI 306 Regiment
317 Regiment
365 Regiment
211 Art Rgt 211 missing heavy battalion; no recon battalion – only 1 bicycle company + 1 infantry gun platoon + 1 antitank platoon
212.
  Gen.Lt. Theodor Endres
VII 316 Regiment
320 Regiment
423 Regiment
212 IV./Art Rgt 212 no recon battalion – only 1 bicycle company + 1 infantry gun platoon + 1 antitank platoon
213.
  Gen.Lt. René de l’Homme de Courbiére
VIII 318 Regiment
354 Regiment
406 Regiment
213 IV./Art Rgt 402 infantry regiments with cavalry platoons instead of bicycle platoons; Art.Rgt. 213 missing III. Battalion; no antitank battalion – only 1 antitank company; bakery company type 'd'
214.
  Gen.Lt. Max Horn
IX 355 Regiment
367 Regiment
388 Regiment
214 Infantrie-Regiment 367 has a band; Art Rgt 214 missing heavy battalion; no recon battalion – only 1 bicycle company + 1 infantry gun platoon + 1 antitank platoon
215.
  Gen.Lt. Baptist Kniess
V 380 Regiment
390 Regiment
435 Regiment
215 IV./Art Rgt 215 no recon battalion – only 1 bicycle company + 1 infantry gun platoon + 1 antitank platoon; bakery company type 'e'
216.
  Gen.Lt. Hermann Boettcher
XI 348 Regiment
396 Regiment
398 Regiment
216 IV./Art Rgt 216 no recon battalion – only 1 bicycle company + 1 infantry gun platoon + 1 antitank platoon; bakery company type 'e'
217.
  Gen.Lt. Richard Baltzer
I 311 Regiment
346 Regiment
389 Regiment
217 IV./Art Rgt 217 Infantrie-Regiment 311 and 346 have bands; no antitank battalion – only 1 antitank company; recon battalion – 2 bicycle companies + 1 infantry gun platoon + 1 antitank platoon
218.
  Gen.Lt. Woldemar Frhr. v. Grote
III 323 Regiment
386 Regiment
397 Regiment
218 IV./Art Rgt 218 infantry regiments with cavalry platoons instead of bicycle platoons; no antitank battalion – only 1 antitank company; Art Rgt 218 missing III. Battalion; bakery company type 'd'
221.
  Gen.Lt. Johann Pflugpeil
VIII 350 Regiment
360 Regiment
375 Regiment
221 IV./Art Rgt 221 infantry regiments with cavalry platoons instead of bicycle platoons; Art Rgt 221 missing III. Battalion; no antitank battalion – only 1 antitank company;
223.
  Gen.Lt. Paul Willi Körner
IV 344 Regiment
385 Regiment
425 Regiment
223 IV./Art Rgt 223 no recon battalion – only 1 bicycle company + 1 infantry gun platoon + 1 antitank platoon
225.
  Gen.Lt. Ernst Schaumburg
X 333 Regiment
276 Regiment
377 Regiment
225 IV./Art Rgt 225 artillery has leFH 18 and sFH 18; no recon battalion – only 1 bicycle company + 1 infantry gun platoon + 1 antitank platoon; bakery company type 'd'
227.
  Gen.Maj. Friedrich Zickwolff
VI 328 Regiment
366 Regiment
412 Regiment
227 IV./Art Rgt 227 artillery has leFH 18 and sFH 18; no recon battalion – only 1 bicycle company + 1 infantry gun platoon + 1 antitank platoon
228.
  Gen.Maj. Kurt-Ulrich Neumann-Neurode
I 325 Regiment
356 Regiment
400 Regiment
228 no artillery
231.
  Gen.Maj. Hans Schönhärl
XIII 302 Regiment
319 Regiment
342 Regiment
231 infantry regiments with cavalry platoons instead of bicycle platoons; no artillery; no antitank battalion – only 1 antitank company; bakery company type 'd'
239.
  Gen.Lt. Ferdinand Neuling
VIII 327 Regiment
372 Regiment
444 Regiment
239 infantry regiments with cavalry platoons instead of bicycle platoons; Art Rgt 239 missing heavy battalion; no antitank battalion – only 1 antitank company;
246.
  Gen.Lt. Erich Deneke
XII 313 Regiment
352 Regiment
404 Regiment
246 IV./Art Rgt 246 no recon battalion – only 1 bicycle company + 1 infantry gun platoon + 1 antitank platoon; bakery company type 'e'
311.
  Gen.Lt. Albrecht Brand
I 247 Regiment
249 Regiment
250 Regiment
341 III./Art Rgt 311 infantry regiments with bicycle platoons (3 LMG) and cavalry platoons; infantry gun companies with only 6 light guns; Art Rgt 311 has only 3 battalions; no antitank battalion; recon battalion - 2 bicycle companies, 1 cavalry company, 1 armored car platoon; signal company motorized; no P.O.L. transport column; supply company not motorized; no maintenance company; no field hospital; no butcher company; no bakery company
 
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