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Infantry Division (4th Wave)
Infanteriedivision (4. Welle)

10 May 1940
 
Infanterie-Division (4. Welle)
 
1939 - 1940 Organizational Symbols
 
4. Welle Infantry Divisions
Division
  (Commander on 10.05.1940)
W.K. Infantry Other
Units
Heavy
Artillery
Battalion
Comments
251.
  Gen.Lt. Hans Kratzert
IX 451 Regiment
459 Regiment
471 Regiment
251 IV./Art Rgt 239  
252.
  Gen.Lt. Diether v. Boehm-Bezing
VIII 452 Regiment
461 Regiment
472 Regiment
252 IV./Art Rgt 252  
253.
  Gen.Lt. Fritz Kühne
VI 453 Regiment
464 Regiment
473 Regiment
253 s Art Abt 762  
254.
  Gen.Lt. Walter Behschnitt
VI 454 Regiment
474 Regiment
484 Regiment
254 IV./Art Rgt 254 IV./Art Rgt 254 is motorized
255.
  Gen.Lt. Wilhelm Witzel
IV 455 Regiment
465 Regiment
475 Regiment
255 IV./Art Rgt 255  
256.
  Gen.Maj. Gerhard Kauffmann
IV 456 Regiment
476 Regiment
481 Regiment
256 IV./Art Rgt 214  
257.
  Gen.Lt. Max v. Viebahn
III 457 Regiment
466 Regiment
477 Regiment
257 IV./Art Rgt 257 IV./Art Rgt 257 is motorized
258.
  Gen.Lt. Walther Wollman
II 458 Regiment
478 Regiment
479 Regiment
258 IV./Art Rgt 209  
260.
  Gen.Lt. Hans Schmidt
V 460 Regiment
470 Regiment
480 Regiment
260 IV./Art Rgt 169 Pion.Btl. 653. Missing 1 bicycle company
262.
  Gen.Lt. Edgar Theissen
XVII 462 Regiment
482 Regiment
486 Regiment
262 IV./Art Rgt 262 IV./Art Rgt 262 is motorized
263.
  Gen.Maj. Franz Karl
XII 463 Regiment
483 Regiment
485 Regiment
263 s Art Abt 764  
267.
  Gen.Lt. Ernst Fessmann
XI 467 Regiment
487 Regiment
497 Regiment
267 IV./Art Rgt 231  
268.
  Gen.Lt. Erich Straube
VII 468 Regiment
488 Regiment
499 Regiment
268 IV./Art Rgt 176  
269.
  Gen.Maj. Eberhard Ernst Hell
X 469 Regiment
489 Regiment
490 Regiment
269 s Art Abt 763  
 
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