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31.SS-Freiwilligen-Grenadier-Division
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History
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Formed on October 1st, 1944 in Fünfkirchen (Hungary) from parts of the
23.Waffen-Grenadier-Division der SS Kama (kroat. Nr. 2). In November of 1944,
saw action there, and would later complete its formation at Marburg/Drau
(to be completed on March 1st, 1945). The Polizei-Regiment Brixen was later
absorbed. On January 18th, 1945, the formation was ordered converted to a
type 1945 Division. Surrendered in Königgrätz.
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Organization
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Commanders
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Brigadeführer Gustav Lombard, 10.01.44 - 4.??.45
Brigadeführer Wilhelm Trabandt, 4.??.45 - 5.08.45
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War Service
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| Date |
Corps |
Army |
Army Group |
Area |
| 10.44 |
forming |
Wehrmachtsbefehlshaber Ungarn |
- |
Fünfkirchen |
| 11.44 |
IV. ungarische Korps |
2. ungarische Armee |
Süd |
Hungary |
| 12.44 |
LXVIII |
2. Pz. Armee |
F |
Hungary |
| 1.45 |
forming |
- |
- |
Marburg |
| 2.45 - 3.45 |
reserve |
- |
Mitte |
Schlesien |
| 4.45 - 5.45 |
XVII |
17. Armee |
Mitte |
Schlesien |
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