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19.Grenadier-Division by Jason Pipes

Unit Emblems

Lineage

Traditions

Absorbed

Mobilized

Campaigns

Notable Points

Fate

History

The 19.Grenadier-Division was formed in August of 1944 in Esbjerg, Denmark, from Schatten-Division Jütland and from parts of the 19.Luftwaffen-Sturm-Division. The Division Left Esbjerg for Heeresgruppe G in early September, 1944. Shortly after the 19.Grenadier-Division was renamed as the 19.Volksgrenadier-Division.

Organization

Commanders

Knights Cross Holders

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War Service

Dates	Korps	Armee	Armeegrupp	Area
8.44	Forming	W.Befh. Dänemark		Esbjerg
9.44	LXXXII	1. Armee	G	Saarpfalz

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