Division Nr. 462
Lineage	Division Nanzig Division Nr. 462
Campaigns	Western Front, 1942-1944
History	Division Nr. 462 was formed from Division Nanzig in Nancy on the 15th of October, 1942 as a unit of the Replacement Army. It was not a frontline Division, it was a cadre around which replacement and training units were formed and/or trainined before being sent to fighting units at the front. This unit was formed into the 462.Infanterie-Division on the 19th of October, 1944.
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Resources	Hitler's Legions, by Samuel Mitcham German Order of Battle 1944, by Allied Intelligence The German Infantry Handbook 1939-1945, by Alex Buchner German Order of Battle World War II, Vol I, by George Nafziger Deutsche Verbände und Truppen 1918-1939, by George Tessin Die deutsche Feldpostübersicht 1939-1945 Band 1-3, by Nobert Kannapin 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 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 Truppenkennzeichen der Verbände u. Einheiten der deutchen Wehrmacht u. Waffen-SS Band 1-4, by Shmitz and Thies Die Deutsche Wehrmacht u. Waffen-SS, Ihre Kommando. u. Großverbände sowie deren Stellenbesetzungen im Zweiten Weltkrieg