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Infantry Division (15th Wave)
Infanteriedivision (15. Welle)

22 June 1941  
 
Infanterie-Division (15. Welle)  
 
1941 - 1942 Organizational Symbols
 
15. Welle Static Infantry Divisions  
Division
   (Commander on 22.06.1941)
 
Assignment   Infantry
Regiment
 
Artillery
Battalion
 
Other
Units
 
Comments  
702. Infanterie-Division
   Oberst Lemke *)
 
Norway Mountain Corps Rear Area,
Norway Army
 
722
742
 
662   702   No division headquarters motorcycle section.
No division headquarters band.
No supply commander, only one motor transport column.
Baker and butcher half-companies are motorized.
Motor ambulance section.
 
704. Infanterie-Division
   Gen.Maj. Borowski *)
 
LXV Corps. 12 Army   724
734
 
654   704   No division headquarters motorcycle section.
No division headquarters band.
Infantry companies have 9 LMG, 4 HMG, 1 mortar.
 
707. Infanterie-Division
   Oberst Frhr. Mauchenheim
      gen. v. Bechtolsheim *)
 
Forming in WK VII   727
747
 
657   707   No division headquarters band.
No supply commander, only one motor transport column.
 
708. Infanterie-Division
   Oberst Drobening *)
 
XXXI Command, 7 Army   728
748
 
658   708   No supply commander, only one motor transport column.
No butcher or baker half-companies.
 
709. Infanterie-Division
   Gen.Maj. v. Bessel *)
 
XXV Corps, 7 Army   729
739
 
669   709   No supply commander, only one motor transport column.
No butcher or baker half-companies.
 
710. Infanterie-Division
   Gen.Maj. Petsch *)
 
LXX Command, Norway Army   730
740
 
650   710   No division headquarters band.  
711. Infanterie-Division
   Gen.Maj. v. Reinersdorff-Paczensky *)
 
15 Army direct   731
744
 
651   711   No supply commander, only one motor transport column.
No butcher or baker half-companies.
 
712. Infanterie-Division
   Oberst v. Döhren *)
 
XXV Corps, 7 Army   732
745
 
652   712   No supply commander, only one motor transport column.
No butcher or baker half-companies.
 
713. Infanterie-Division
   Gen.Maj. Fehn *)
 
Forming in WK XIII   733
746
 
653   713   No supply commander, only one motor transport column.
No butcher or baker half-companies.
 
714. Infanterie-Division
   Gen.Maj. Stahl
 
LXV Command, 12 Army   721
741
 
661   714   No division headquarters band.  
715. Infanterie-Division
   Gen.Maj. Wening *)
 
LIV Command, 7 Army   725
735
 
671   715   No supply commander, only one motor transport column.
No butcher or baker half-companies.
 
716. Infanterie-Division
   Oberst Matterstock *)
 
XXXII Command, 15 Army   726
736
 
656   716   No supply commander, only one motor transport column.
No butcher or baker half-companies.
 
717. Infanterie-Division
   Gen.Maj. Hoffman *)
 
LXV Command, 12 Army   737
749
 
670   717   No division headquarters band.
Motor ambulance section.
 
718. Infanterie-Division
   Gen.Maj. Fortner *)
 
LXV Command, 12 Army   738
759
 
668   718   No supply commander, only one motor transport column.
No butcher or baker half-companies.
 
719. Infanterie-Division
   Gen.Maj. Höcker
 
Commander of German
Troops in the Netherlands
 
723
743
 
663   719    
*) Acting  
 
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