Führer Grenadier Division

History

Formed 7.44 in East Prussia, as Führer-Grenadier-Brigade, fromthe strengthened Führer-Gren.Btl.

9.44 reorganised at Truppenübungsplatz Fallingbostel.

26.1.45 increased to Division in the Cottbus area

Surrendered to US forces at Zwettl/Niederdonau, and were handed overto the Russians

Date	Corps	Army	Army Group	Area
9.44 – 10.44	forming	BdE	–	Fallingbostel
11.44	XXXIX	4. Armee	Mitte	Goldap
12.44	reserve	–	Mitte	Cottbus
1.45	LIII	7. Armee	B	Ardennes
2.45	Munzel	11. Armee	Weichsel	Arnswalde
3.45	XXXIX	17. Armee	Mitte	Lauban
4.45	II. SS	6. Pz. Armee	Süd	Wien
5.45	II. SS	6. Pz. Armee	Ostmark	Zwettl