Lineage |
- Fallschirm-Jäger-Ausbildungs- und Ersatz-Division
- 20.Fallschirm-Jäger-Division
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Campaigns |
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History |
| This division was formed 3.20.45 at Assen in northern Holland, as aFeld-Ausbildungs-Division, or field-training division.Its formation was not completed as planned, and instead of Assen, most unitswent to Oldenburg. It was partially formed from the Fallschirm-Jäger-Ausbildungs- und Ersatz-Division. No part of the division is listed in the Feldpostübersicht though, so only afew details are known about this unit, and its ultimate fate is a mystery. |
Organization |
| General Composition |
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Fallschirm-Jäger-Regiment 58
Fallschirm-Jäger-Regiment 59
Fallschirm-Jäger-Regiment 60
Fallschirm-Artillerie-Abteilung 20
Fallschirm-Panzer-Jäger-Abteilung 20
Fallschirm-Flak-Abteilung 20
Fallschirm-Granatwerfer-Bataillon 20
Fallschirm-Pionier-Regiment 20
Fallschirm-Kraftfahr-Abteilung 20
Fallschirm-Sanitäts-Abteilung 20 |
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Commanders |
| GenMaj. Walter Barenthin 4.01.45 – 5.09.45 |
War Service |
| Partially formed in Holland late war, its ultimate fate is unknown. |
