Unit Emblems
Lineage
6.Infanterie-Division
6.Grenadier-Divisoin
Traditions
Absorbed
Mobilized
Campaigns
Notable Points
Fate
History
The 6.Grenadier-Division was formed on July 25, 1944 in Sennelager from the
552.Grenadier-Division and the remains of the destroyed 6.Infanterie-Division.
On October 9th, 1944, the 6.Grenadier-Division was renamed as the
6.Volksgrenadier-Division.
Organization
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General Composition
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Grenadier-Regiment 18
Grenadier-Regiment 37
Grenadier-Regiment 58
Artillerie-Regiment 6
I./42.Artillerie-Regiment 42
Divisional Support Units
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Commanders
Knights Cross Holders
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War Service
| Dates |
Korps |
Armee |
Armeegrupp |
Area |
| 8.44 |
XXXXVI |
9. Armee |
Mitte |
Warschau, Radom |
| 9.44 |
VIII |
9. Armee |
Mitte |
Warschau, Radom |
Bibliography
Die deutschen Infanterie-Divisonen, Band 1-3, by Werner Haupt
Die deutsche Feldpostübersicht 1939-1945, Band 1-3, by Nobert Kannapin
Die Pflege der Tradition der alten Armee in Reichsheer und im der Wehrmacht, by Schirmer/Wiener
Die Truppenkennzeichen... der deutchen Wehrmacht u. Waffen-SS, Band 1-4, by Schmitz/Thies
Der Zweite Weltkrieg im Kartenbild, Band 1-3, by Klaus-Jurgen Thies
Deutsche Verbände und Truppen 1918-1939, by George Tessin
Verbände und Truppen der deutchen Wehrmacht und Waffen-SS..., Band 1-14, by Georg Tessin
Formationsgeschichte und Stellenbesetzung 1815-1939, Teil 1, der deutschen Heer, Band 1-3, by Günter Wegner
Die Deutsche Wehrmacht u. Waffen-SS, Ihre Kommando. u. Großverbände... im Zweiten Weltkrieg, author unknown
Das Reichsheer und Seine Tradition, author unknown
Deutsche Rote Kreuz Suchdienst, Divisionsschicksale, author unknown
Reforging the Iron Cross, The Search for Tradition..., by Donald Abenheim
The German Infantry Handbook 1939-1945, by Alex Buchner
German Army Order of Battle: The Replacement Army 1939-1945, by Victor Madej
German Army Order of Battle: Field Army and Officer Corps 1939-1945, by Victor Madej
Hitler's Legions, by Samuel Mitcham
German Order of Battle World War II, Vol I, by George Nafziger
German Order of Battle 1944, author unknown
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