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World War II Armed Forces — Orders of Battle and Organizations | Last Updated 01.05.04 |
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German Army
Organization Infantry Division (7th Wave) Infanteriedivision (7. Welle) 10 May 1940 |
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Division
(Commander on 10.05.1940) |
W.K. | Infantry |
Other
Units |
Heavy
Artillery Battalion |
Comments | |
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161.
Gen.Lt. Hermann Wilck |
I |
336 Regiment
364 Regiment 371 Regiment |
241 | – | artillery equipped with leFH 18 | |
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162.
Gen.Lt. Hermann Franke |
II |
303 Regiment
314 Regiment 329 Regiment |
236 | – | ||
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163.
Gen.Lt. Erwin Engelbrecht |
III |
307 Regiment
310 Regiment 342 Regiment |
234 | – | artillery battalions all have three batteries. | |
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164.
Gen.Lt. Josef Folttmann |
IV |
382 Regiment
433 Regiment 440 Regiment |
220 | IV./Art Rgt 220 |
'Infanterie-Lehr-Division' (Demonstration Infantry Division) has 2 extra staffs for training:
– Kdo. Stab Inf. Lehrgang, – Stab Pionier-Regiment z.b.V.. Rifle companies have 12 LMG and 3 light mortars; heavy companies have 12 HMG and 6 medium mortars (81mm); infantry gun companies have 2 heavy and 6 light guns; Art Rgt 220 has weather platoon and printing section; light artillery battalions equipped with leFH 18; heavy battalion with sFH 18; bicycle company has 12 LMG, 2 HMG (on motorcycles) and 3 light mortars; signal column is not motorized; 1 motorized and 2 horse-drawn light transport columns; no heavy transport columns; horse drawn bakery company is complete as type 'e' |
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167.
Gen.Maj. Oskar Vogl |
VII |
315 Regiment
331 Regiment 339 Regiment |
238 | – | artillery equipped with leFH 18 | |
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168.
Gen.Lt. Hans Mundt |
VIII |
417 Regiment
429 Regiment 442 Regiment |
248 | – | ||
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169.
Gen.Maj. Heinrich Kirchheim |
IX |
378 Regiment
379 Regiment 392 Regiment |
230 | – | ||
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170.
Gen.Lt. Walter Wittke |
X |
391 Regiment
399 Regiment 401 Regiment |
240 | – | artillery equipped with leFH 18 | |
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181.
Gen.Lt. Kurt Woyrasch |
XI |
334 Regiment
349 Regiment 359 Regiment |
222 | – | 1 motorized and 7 horse-drawn light transport columns; no heavy transport columns | |
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183.
Gen.Lt. Benignus Dippold |
XIII |
330 Regiment
343 Regiment 351 Regiment |
219 | – | 1 motorized and 7 horse-drawn light transport columns; no heavy transport columns | |
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196.
Gen.Lt. Richard Pellengahr |
XX |
340 Regiment
345 Regiment 362 Regiment |
233 | – | artillery equipped with leFH 18; 1 motorized and 4 horse-drawn light transport columns; 2 heavy transport columns | |
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197.
Gen.Lt. Hermann Meyer-Rabingen |
XXI |
321 Regiment
332 Regiment 347 Regiment |
229 | – | infantry regiments with bicycle platoons instead of cavalry platoons; 1 motorized and 4 horse-drawn light transport columns; 2 heavy transport columns | |
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198.
Gen.Lt. Otto Roettig |
Prag |
305 Regiment
308 Regiment 326 Regiment |
235 | – | infantry regiments with bicycle platoons instead of cavalry platoons; only 2 engineer companies | |
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