100th Panzer Brigade
Formed: March 1st, 1941
Was created as a Stab (HQ) from the Stab of Panzer Brigade 8
for control of various Beute-Panzer Regiments (Captured tanks).
Composed of:
201st Panzer (Captured tank) Regiment
202nd Panzer (Captured tank) Regiment
301st Panzer Battalion
Fate: Formed and renamed into the Regimental Stab of the 100th
Panzer Regiment on December 8th, 1942.
Formed 1.3.41 in France from Stab/8. Panzer-Brigade. Controlled the
following units:
Panzer-Regiment 201
Panzer-Regiment 202
Panzer-Abteilung 301
Kompanieführerschule für Panzer-Truppen, Versailles (from
1943)
other various Panzer units formed in France
In 1943 redesignated General der Panzertruppen bei OB West (later
Panzergruppen-Kommando West).
Replacement troops were provided by (to Stab/Brig. 100 only)
Panzer-Ersatz-Abteilung 100 in Schwetzingen, 28.4.42 Versailles
5.41 to 12.41 reserve under 1. Armee
6.42 under XXV. Corps/7. Armee
7.42 reserve under 7. Armee
all other dates in reserve OB West/Heeresgruppe D