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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 Army Corps Armeekorps 10 May 1940 |
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Army Corps
(Commander on 10.05.40) |
Signal Battalion | Other Units | Comments | |||
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I. Armeekorps
Gen.d.Inf. Kuno-Hans v. Both |
41 | 421 | no supply battalion - only 1 motorized transport column, 1 motorized P.O.L. column | |||
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II. Armeekorps
Gen.d.Inf. Adolf Strauss |
42 | 402 | ||||
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III. Armeekorps
Gen.Ob. Curt Haase |
43 | 403 | ||||
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IV. Armeekorps
Gen.d.Inf. Viktor v. Schwedler |
44 | 404 | ||||
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V. Armeekorps
Gend.d.Inf. Richard Ruoff |
45 | 405 | ||||
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VI. Armeekorps
Gen.d.Pion. Otto-Wilhelm Förster |
46 | 406 | ||||
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VII. Armeekorps
Gen.d.Inf. Eugen Ritter v. Schobert |
47 | 407 | ||||
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VIII. Armeekorps
Gen.d.Inf. Walter Heitz |
48 | 408 | ||||
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IX. Armeekorps
Gen.d.Inf. Hermann Geyer |
49 | 409 | ||||
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X. Armeekorps
Gen.d.Art. Christian Hansen |
50 | 410 | ||||
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XI. Armeekorps
Gen.d.Inf. Joachim v. Kortzfleisch |
51 | 411 | ||||
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XII. Armeekorps
Gen.d.Inf. Gotthard Heinrici |
52 | 412 | ||||
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XIII. Armeekorps
Gen.d.Pz.Tr. Heinrich von Vietinghoff, gen. Scheel |
53 | 413 | ||||
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XVII. Armeekorps
Gen.d.Inf. Werner Kienitz |
66 | 417 | ||||
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XVIII. Armeekorps
Gen.d.Inf. Beyer |
70 | 478 | ||||
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XXIII. Armeekorps
Gen.d.Inf. Albrecht Schubert |
423 | 308 | ||||
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XXIV. Armeekorps
Gen.d.Kav. Leo Frhr. Geyr v. Schweppenburg |
424 | 311 | ||||
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XXV. Armeekorps
Gen.d.Inf. Karl Ritter v. Prager |
– | 307 | no signal battalion - only 3./425 Wire Company; supply battalion without any units | |||
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XXVI. Armeekorps
Gen.d.Art. Albert Wodrig |
426 | 426 | ||||
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XXVII. Armeekorps
Gen.d.Inf. Alfred Wäger |
427 | 427 | ||||
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XXX. Armeekorps
Gen.d.Art. Otto Hartmann |
428 | 430 | ||||
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XXXI. Höhere Kommando [Note 1]
Gen.d.Art. Leonhardt Kaupisch |
431 | 431 |
no mapping detachment;
1 rations administration detachment;
supply battalion has: 3 transport columns, 1 P.O.L. column, 1 supply company, 1 maintenance platoon, 1 motor vehicle spare parts column |
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XXXII. Höhere Kommando [Note 1]
Gen.d.Kav. Günther v. Pogrell |
– | – | no mapping detachment; no signal battalion - only 432. Signal Company; no supply battalion - only 1 motorized transport column and 1 motorized supply company | |||
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XXXIII. Höhere Kommando [Note 1]
Gen.d.Kav. Georg Brandt |
433 | 433 | signal battalion with 1 static and 1 motorized signal company; 1 rations administration detachment | |||
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XXXIV. Höhere Kommando [Note 1]
Gen.d.Inf. Hermann Metz |
– | no mapping detachment; no signal battalion - only 434. Signal Company; no supply battalion; no MP platoon; no field post detachment | ||||
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XXXV. Höhere Kommando [Note 1]
Gen.d.Inf. Max v. Schenckendorff |
435 | 435 | no mapping detachment; antitank company (12 x 37mm + 4 MG); armored car company (9x armored cars); signal battalion with 1 motorized signal operations and 1 motorized signal company; no supply battalion - only 1 motorized supply company and 1 horse-drawn transport column | |||
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XXXVI. Höhere Kommando [Note 1]
Gen.Lt. Curt Ludwig v. Gienanth |
436 | – | no mapping detachment; signal battalion with 1 static and 1 motorized signal company; no supply battalion - only 1 horse-drawn transport column; 1 rations administration detachment | |||
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XXXVII. Höhere Kommando [Note 1]
Gen.Lt. Alfred Boehm-Tettelbach |
437 | 437 | signal battalion with 1 static and 1 motorized signal company; 1 rations administration detachment; no MP platoon; no field post detachment | |||
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XXXVIII. Armeekorps
Gen.d.Inf. Erich v. Lewinski, gen. Manstein |
438 | 438 | ||||
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XXXX. Armeekorps
Gen.d.Kav. Georg Stumme |
440 | 440 | ||||
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XXXXII. Armeekorps
Gen.d.Pion. Walter Kuntze |
442 | 442 | ||||
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XXXXIII. Armeekorps
Gen.d.Inf. Gotthard Heinrici |
443 | 443 | ||||
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XXXXIV. Armeekorps
Gen.d.Inf. Fritz Koch |
444 | 444 | ||||
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XXXXV. Höhere Kommando [Note 1]
Gen.d.Inf. Kurt v. Greiff |
– | – | no mapping detachment; no motorcycle messenger detachment; no signal battalion - only 1 signal operations platoon; no supply battalion - only 1 supply company and 1 motorized transport column | |||
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Notes:
[1] Höhere Kommando - corps echelon command, but with reduced personnel in the headsquarters and normally less directly subordinate units than an Armeekorps. |
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