The Führer Grenadier Brigade (formerly Führer Grenadier Battalion later Führer Grenadier Division) was an élite German Army combat unit which saw action...

Führerbegleitbrigade (also spelt Führer-Begleit-Brigade: 150 ; abbreviated FBB; Führer escort brigade) was a German armoured brigade and later an armoured division...

First Gulf Bank, an Emirati bank Franco-German Brigade, a unit of the Eurocorps Führer Grenadier Brigade, a unit of the Germany Army active during World...

regiment. In such a fashion, the Grenadier Regiments 193, 308 and 503 in Finland became Grenadier Brigades. Grenadier Brigade 761 was an emergency formation...

Afrika Brigade 999) Führer Begleit Division (previously Führer Begleit Battalion, Führer Begleit Brigade) Führer Grenadier Division (previously Führer Grenadier...

(HPA—Army Personnel Office) Wilhelm Burgdorf to be very unlikely. The Führer-Grenadier-Division had been deployed in Silesia and the Ostmark (Austria) in...

The Waffen Grenadier Brigade of the SS Charlemagne (German: Waffen-Grenadier-Brigade der SS "Charlemagne") was a Waffen-SS unit formed in September 1944...

saw only a waste of men and material with little chance of success. The Führer dismissed all objections, convinced that the elite German forces would roll...

one Parachute (5th) Division, and one Panzer/Panzergrenadier (Führer Grenadier) Brigade.: 44  Its role was to protect the southern flank of the Fifth...

Zugführer (platoon leader) in the 4./Grenadier-Regiment 957. According to Scherzer as leader of the 8./Grenadier-Regiment 426. According to Scherzer as...

"Organizational History of Miscellaneous German Named Infantry and Panzer Grenadier, Brigades, Verbands & Divisions, 1939-1945" (PDF). Combined Arms Research Library...

Active Militia from 1908 to 1920 101 Panzer Regiment, a unit of the Führer Grenadier Brigade of the German Army 101st Fighter-Training Aviation Regiment, a...

leader) in the 8./Grenadier-Regiment 82. According to Scherzer as Oberstleutnant. According to Scherzer as chief of the 13./Grenadier-Regiment 133. According...

December 24, 1944, the Volksgrenadiers in conjunction with the Führer Grenadier Brigade, launched a series of attacks against the Blue Ridge Division,...

commander of Panzergrenadier-Brigade "von Werthern" Kampfgruppe made up of parts from the Führer-Begleit-Bataillon and Führer-Flak-Abteilung (Luftwaffe)...

Reichsführer-SS, the Führer-Begleit-Company, and the core group—800 men of the LSSAH Guard Battalion assigned to guard the Führer. On 23 April, the Reich...

Germans had pressed more reserves, including the 102nd Panzer and Führer Grenadier Brigades into counterattacks at Goldap, on the southern sector of the Soviet...

Oak Leaves on 25 January 1943 as Hauptmann and commander of the III./Grenadier-Regiment 524 Sometimes spelled Willi Riedel. According to the Deutsche...

Regiment 524 Willy Riedel (Oak Leaves) 1 Oak Leaves with the Lehr-Brigade Nord/Heeresgruppe Waffenschule Nord, Swords with the Fuhrer Grenadier Brigade...

Corps 5th Jäger-Division Division Nr 402 Munzel Corps Group: Führer Grenadier Division Führer Escort Division III (Germanic) SS Panzer Corps: 281st Infantry...

Germany Service / branch Army (Army) Rank Generalmajor Commands Führer Grenadier Brigade Battles / wars World War II Awards Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross...

SS-Verfügungstruppe (SS-VT), a mechanized infantry unit at the disposal of the Führer. Diekmann's SS-VT unit was assigned to the Germania Regiment of the 2nd...

commander of 3 Estonian SS Volunteer Brigade. In 1944 the brigade was enlarged to form the 20th Waffen Grenadier Division of the SS (1st Estonian), with...

9th SS Panzer Division Führer Grenadier Division 6th Panzer Division Hungarian 1st Hussar Division Hungarian 1st Mountain Brigade German 6th Army – north...

Front in Russia, he commanded the 3rd Battalion, 4th SS-Panzergrenadier Der Führer Regiment, the Das Reich Division's reconnaissance group. Kämpfe received...

Panzer-Grenadier-Division 20. Panzer-Grenadier-Division Kampfgruppe Mohnke (2000 soldiers) Begleit-Bataillon Reichsführer-SS (600 soldiers) Führer-Begleit-Kompanie...

to eliminate a potential rival. The rest of the brigade was reformed into the 29th SS Waffen Grenadier Division "RONA", which was disbanded in November...

the entire SS (Oberster Führer der Schutzstaffel: Literally, "Supreme Leader of the SS") by virtue of his position as the Führer of Germany. There is no...

of the I./Schlachtgeschwader 1. According to Scherzer as chief of the 3./Führer-Panzer-Regiment 1. According to Scherzer as pilot and adjutant in the Stab...

Regiment 524 Willy Riedel (Oak Leaves) 1 Oak Leaves with the Lehr-Brigade Nord/Heeresgruppe Waffenschule Nord, Swords with the Fuhrer Grenadier Brigade...