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    formed on 25 October from the 1. Kavallerie-Brigade and expanded on 20 November with the addition of Reiter-Regiments 21 and 22. It was reconstituted in...
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  • Cossack regiments, the "Cavalry Regiment Count von Urach" (Kavallerie-Regiment Fürst von Urach) and "Cavalry Regiment Platov" (Kavallerie-Regiment Platow)...
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    The Heer as the German army and part of the Wehrmacht inherited its uniforms and rank structure from the Reichsheer of the Weimar Republic (1921–1935)...
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    1944) Eastern front, southern sector (March 1944 – May 1945) General der Kavallerie Rudolf Koch-Erpach (15 October 1935 – 25 October 1940) General der Infanterie...
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  • German Wehrmacht and Waffen-SS during World War II. Brigades, in German army parlance prior to 1944, generally designated formations of two regiments from...
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    the Wehrmacht. These were: Kavallerie-Regiment 13–1st Regiment of Light Dragoons Kavallerie-Regiment 13–2nd Regiment of Light Dragoons Kavallerie-Regiment...
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    Flieger-Division. According to Scherzer as chief of the 3./SS-Kavallerie-Regiment 18. According to Scherzer name is spelled Otto Kislenko. According...
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    The 1st Cossack Cavalry Division (German: 1. Kosaken-Kavallerie-Division) was a Cossack division of the German Army that served during World War II. It...
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    Knight's Cross on 28 November 1940 as Major and commander of I./Kavallerie-Schützen-Regiment 11 358th Oak Leaves on 23 December 1943 as Oberst and commander...
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  • Thumbnail for German order of battle for the invasion of Poland
    Richard Baltzer) Infanterie-Regiment 311, 346, 389 Artillerie-Regiment 217 1. Kavallerie-Division (Oberst Kurt Feldt) Reiter-Regiment 1, 2 Radfahr-Abteilung...
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    the Iron Cross on 20 July 1944 as Major and commander of the I./Kavallerie-Regiment Mitte Eastern Front Medal Wound Badge in Silver (1944) General Assault...
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    Reiter-Regiment 1./SS-Kavallerie-Division Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross on 10 March 1943 as SS-Obersturmbannführer and commander of SS-Kavallerie-Regiment...
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    would be handed to the Wehrmacht. In September 1939, Fegelein commanded the SS Totenkopf Reiterstandarte (Death's-Head Horse Regiment), which arrived in Poland...
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    Sohn. p. 53. "General der Kavallerie Hugo von Kayser - Lexikon der Wehrmacht". Lexikon der Wehrmacht. Retrieved December 18, 2022. Militär-Wochenblatt...
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    Maximilian Fretter-Pico (category Generals of Artillery (Wehrmacht))
    was transferred to the staff of the 1st Cavalry Division (German: 1. Kavallerie-Division) moved to Königsberg. He stayed there until October 1933. On...
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  • Thumbnail for Eduard von Böhm-Ermolli
    1907 Commander in chief, K.u.K. 1st Army Corps, November 18, 1911 General der Kavallerie, K.u.K., May 1, 1912 Commander in chief, K.u.K. 2nd Army General-Oberst...
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    Schweppenburg (2 March 1886 – 27 January 1974) was a German general in the Wehrmacht during World War II, noted for his pioneering stance and expertise in...
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  • Thumbnail for 37th SS Volunteer Cavalry Division Lützow
    37th SS Volunteer Cavalry Division "Lützow" (German: 37. SS-Freiwilligen Kavallerie-Division "Lützow") was a German Cavalry division of the Waffen-SS during...
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  • Thumbnail for List of Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross recipients (Sa–Schr)
    he received the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross as leader of SS-Kavallerie-Regiment 16. According to Scherzer as Leutnant of the Reserves. According...
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    and insignia and were reclassified SS-Infanterie- (or Kavallerie-) Regimente. The 11th Regiment was transferred into the Reich Division to replace Germania;...
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    5/40. Redesignated 1. and 2. SS-Kavallerie-Regimenter 2/41, combined into SS-Kavallerie-Brigade (later SS-Kavallerie-Division 'Florian Geyer') 9/41. 5th...
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    The 22nd SS Volunteer Cavalry Division (German: 22. SS-Freiwilligen Kavallerie-Division) (Hungarian: 22. SS-Önkéntes-Lovashadosztály) was a German Waffen-SS...
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    Friedrich Gollwitzer (category Generals of Infantry (Wehrmacht))
    Friedrich Gollwitzer (27 April 1889 – 25 March 1977) was a general in the Wehrmacht of Nazi Germany who commanded the LIII Army Corps. He was a recipient...
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    According to Scherzer as commander of the SS-Kavallerie-Regiment 2. According to Scherzer as leader of the 1./SS-Regiment "Radolfzell", mobilized part of the SS-Unterführer...
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  • The Wehrmacht forces for the Ardennes Offensive were the product of a German recruitment effort targeting German males between the ages of 16 and 60,...
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    2007 at the Wayback Machine Österreichische Husaren at www.kuk-wehrmacht.de Kavallerie-Regiment1 at www.preussenweb.de Geschichte1 at www.schroederniko...
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    Scherzer as chief of the 4./SS-Kavallerie-Regiment 16. According to Scherzer as leader of the I./SS-Panzergrenadier-Regiment 19. According to Scherzer on...
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    SS-TV regiments, which consisted of youths below conscription age for the Wehrmacht, as well as older Allgemeine-SS reservists. These regiments were under...
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    Scherzer as leader of the 4./SS-Kavallerie-Regiment 17. According to Scherzer as leader of Stabskompanie/SS-Panzergrenadier-Regiment 21. According to Scherzer...
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    wartime, the army corps became a mobile tactical formation and four Höhere Kavallerie-Kommando (Higher Cavalry Commands) were formed from the Cavalry Inspectorate...
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