Unit Emblems Knights Cross Holders Konrad Barde 1/5/1943 Erhard Bauer 10/4/1944 Werner Bercken 10/23/1944 Leo Cygan 1/5/1944 Hans Drexler 8/14/1943 Manfred Heidrich 4/5/1945 Richard Isczinsky 3/17/1945 Wilhelm Kilian 2/8/1945 Erwin Kunsch 11/24/1943 Johann Maas 10/25/1944 Erich Matuschewitz 9/30/1944 Walter Naefe 10/4/1944 Alfred Pandel 12/19/1943 Artur Schulz 8/7/1942 War Service Dates Korps Armee Armeegrupp Area 12.40-3.41 XX 11. Armee C Groß-Born 4.41 Reserve 11. Armee C Groß-Born 5.41 II 11. Armee Groß-Born 6.41-8.41 Reserve Mitte central Russia 9.41 XXXX 9. Armee Mitte Smolensk […]
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Unit Emblems Campaigns Eastern Front 1941-1942 History The 11. Armee was established on 5 October 1940 and until 21 June 1941 they were located in Germany. From 22 June 1941 until 3 September 3 1942 they fought in the southern sectors of the Eastern Front. From 4 September 1942 to 27 November 1942 they […]
Unit Emblems Knights Cross Holders No KC holders for this unit War Service Dates Korps Armee Armeegrupp Area 5.43-6.43 Befh. Serbien E Serbien 7.43-8.43 Südgriechenland E Griechenland 9.43 VIII. ital. 11. ital. Armee E Griechenland 10.43-10.44 XXII Heeres Gruppe E F Westgriechenland 11.44 Müller Heeres Gruppe E F Serbien 12.44 XXXIV Heeres Gruppe E […]
Unit Emblems History Beobachtungs-Abteilungen, or Observation Artillery Battalions, were the ears and eyes of the German artillery branch. They served largely as sound and light ranging units but also as general range finding and long-range tactical observation units for artillery spotting. These units even used medium-sized ballons in the role of artillery observation. After Decemeber […]
Unit Emblems Knights Cross Holders Ernst Dehner 10/18/1941 Werner Forst 8/29/1943 Peter Kiesgen 10/5/1941 Friedrich Klose 8/20/1942 Erwin Pesch 7/30/1943 Kurt Wontorra 7/21/1943 War Service Dates Korps Armee Armeegrupp Area 12.40-4.41 (Forming) LII 11. Armee C Wahn 5.41-6.41 in WK VI 2. Pz. Gruppe Wahn 7.41 XXXXII Reserve-OKH Mitte Wilna 8.41-9.41 V 9. Armee Mitte Smolensk 10.41 V 3. Pz. Gruppe Mitte Wjasma 11.41-12.41 V 4. […]
Unit Emblems Lineage Wehrgauleitung Allenstein Infanterieführer I 11.Infanterie-Division Mobilized Part of standing Army in 1939, 1st mobilization wave Campaigns Poland 1939 Western Campaign 1940 Eastern Front 1941-1945 History This unit was formed in October 1934 in Allenstein. It was originally known as Wehrgauleitung Allenstein*. Shortly after the unit was […]
Unit Emblems Campaigns Poland 1939 Italian Campaign 1943-1945 History The 10. Armee was established on 6 August 1939. It was involved in the invasion of Poland on 1 September 1939 till it was disbanded on 10 October 1939 after the completion of the Polish campaign. The 10. Armee was re-established on 15 August 1943 […]
Unit Emblems Knights Cross Holders Günther Bartsch 11/12/1943 Hans Boelsen 9/17/1943 Theodor Bohlmann-Combrinck 8/8/1941 Bruno Brackel 8/23/1941 Cay-Lorenz Brockdorff 4/14/1945 Ludwig Cruewell 5/14/1941 Franz Danowski 10/18/1944 Anton Donnhauser 7/18/1943 Gerhard Florin 2/2/1942 Willi Frost 9/24/1943 Josef Grabowski 1/18/1944 Otto Grumbt 10/28/1944 Erich Hammon 2/1/1945 Paul Hauser 1/25/1943 Gerhard Hensel 12/26/1941 Albert Henze 1/15/1944 Fritz Jokisch 7/28/1943 Rudolf Kaeppel 2/1/1945 Karl Ketterer 3/24/1943 Ernst Kleinschmidt 9/30/1943 Georg Kolodziejczyk 3/5/1945 Karl Lestmann 1/25/1943 Helwig Luz 11/15/1941 Eberhard Muenzner 8/23/1943 Werner Rupprecht 12/12/1944 Theodor Schimmelmann von Lindenburg 5/14/1941 Karl Sivers 3/6/1944 Johannes Streich 1/31/1941 Karl Thieme 10/30/1943 Helmut Thoma 5/3/1942 Horst Usedom 12/31/1941 Guido Wartenberg 10/6/1943 Willy Welsch 9/29/1941 Heinz Wolff 12/12/1944 Edel Zachariae-Lingenthal 9/18/1943 Jakob Zimmermann 7/31/1943 Hermann Zuerner 12/28/1944 War Service Dates Korps Armee Armeegrupp Area 9.40-11.40 WK VIII […]
Unit Emblems Lineage Wehrgauleitung Regensburg Kommandant von Regensburg 10.Infanterie-Division 10.Infanterie-Division (mot) Campaigns Eastern Front 1941-1943 History The 10.Infanterie-Division (mot) was formed in November of 1940 from the 10.Infanterie-Division. On June 13th, 1943, the 10.Infanterie-Division (mot.) was redesignated as the 10.Panzergrenadier-Division. Organization General Composition Infanterie-Regiment (mot.) 20 Infanterie-Regiment (mot.) 41 Kradschützen-Bataillon 40 Aufklärung-Abteilung (mot.) 10 Artillerie-Regiment […]
Unit Emblems Knights Cross Holders Richard Bochentin 2/12/1944 Georg Budahl 9/21/1944 Werner Canders 4/6/1944 Botho Chevallerie 7/24/1941 Johann Drexel 8/23/1943 Heinrich Edse 4/15/1944 Friedrich Franek 11/4/1941 Emil Goden 8/26/1943 Walter Hombitzer 4/30/1945 Otto Lancelle 7/27/1941 Erich Loehr 8/12/1944 Bruno Meineke 6/19/1942 Siegfried Meissner 9/25/1942 Hermann Neuerburg 2/8/1944 Ernst Paukner 7/18/1944 Helmuth Priess 3/7/1944 Werner Ranck 3/2/1945 Rudolf Sauerbrei 4/5/1945 Alfons Scheele 10/25/1944 Johannes Schimanski 3/5/1945 Otto Seyd 3/5/1945 Alfred Sprengel 3/26/1944 Walter Tarin 10/20/1944 Herbert Tulodetzki 11/5/1944 Rudolf Tycowicz (Thiegs von Tycowicz) 9/2/1944 Heinrich Vonhoff 9/25/1942 Martin Wandel 11/23/1941 War Service Dates Korps Armee Armeegrupp Area 11.40-2.41 LII 11. Armee C Munsterlager 3.41 XX 11. Armee C Munsterlager […]