Front, the division defended Omaha Beach on D-Day, 6 June 1944. In late 1944, the division was reassembled as the 352nd Volksgrenadier Division (German:...
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the war, it was redeployed under the name 246th Volksgrenadier Division. The 246th Infantry Division was formed in Trier (Wkr. XII) and initially stationed...
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Volksgrenadier, also spelt Volks-Grenadier, was the name given to a type of German Army division formed in the autumn of 1944 after the double loss of...
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Infantry Division was a German infantry division that fought in World War II. It was destroyed in Lithuania, and reconstituted as the 578th Volksgrenadier Division...
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The 549th Volksgrenadier Division (‹See Tfd›German: 549. Volksgrenadier-Division) was a volksgrenadier infantry division of the German Army during World...
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The 559th Volksgrenadier Division (‹See Tfd›German: 559. Volksgrenadier-Division) was a volksgrenadier division of the German Army during World War II...
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Division was destroyed near Minsk in July 1944, the 78th Volksgrenadier Division (78. Volksgrenadier-Division; formerly 543rd Volksgrenadier Division...
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The 551st Volksgrenadier Division (‹See Tfd›German: 551. Volksgrenadier-Division) was a Volksgrenadier infantry division of the German Army during World...
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The 18th Volksgrenadier Division (18. Volksgrenadier-Division; 18. VGD) was a volksgrenadier division of the German Army (i.e. Heer) during the Second...
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340th Volksgrenadier Division was a volksgrenadier division of the German Army during the Second World War, active from 1944 to 1945. The division was formed...
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The 47th Volksgrenadier Division (German: 47. Volksgrenadier-Division) was a volksgrenadier division of the German Army during the Second World War, active...
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The 272nd Volksgrenadier Division, was a German Army Volksgrenadier division formed following the defeats of the Normandy Campaign in 1944. Composed of...
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The 553rd Volksgrenadier Division (‹See Tfd›German: 553. Volksgrenadier-Division) was a volksgrenadier division of the German Army during World War II...
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183rd Volksgrenadier Division (German: 183. Volksgrenadier-Division) was a German unit during World War II. In September 1944 the 183 Volksgrenadier Division...
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Volksgrenadier Division (326. Volksgrenadier-Division) was formed on September 4, 1944, in Galanta by redesignation of the new 579th Volksgrenadier Division of the...
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The 276th Volksgrenadier Division, initially known as the 276th Infantry Division, was a volksgrenadier division of the German Army during World War II...
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The 561st Volksgrenadier Division (‹See Tfd›German: 561. Volksgrenadier-Division) was a division of the Wehrmacht active during World War II. When it was...
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Towards the end of the war, it became the 61st Volksgrenadier Division. The 61st Infantry division was created just before the outbreak of conflict...
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war, the formation was reshaped into the 22nd Volksgrenadier Division. Created as 22nd Infantry Division in 1935, one regiment participated in the 1939...
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26th Volksgrenadier Division (26. Volksgrenadier-Division) on September 17, 1944, near Poznań by absorption of the new 582nd Volksgrenadier Division of...
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newly formed 574th Volksgrenadier Division (574. Volksgrenadier-Division) of the 32nd mobilisation wave (32. Welle). In 1945 the division entered U.S. captivity...
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The 12th Infantry Division (German: "12. Infanteriedivision") – later known as the 12th Volksgrenadier Division – was a Wehrmacht military unit of Nazi...
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The 363rd Volksgrenadier Division (German: 363. Volksgrenadier-Division) was a volksgrenadier division of the German Army during the Second World War,...
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9 October 1944. The division was redeployed as the 257th Volksgrenadier Division (‹See Tfd›German: 257. Volks-Grenadier-Division) on 13 October 1944,...
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Dennewitz, originally earmarked for the 584th Volksgrenadier Division, formed in the 9th Volksgrenadier Division (VGD). The 9th VGD fought in the Eifel where...
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of the war, the division was reassembled into a second iteration, the 45th Volksgrenadier Division (‹See Tfd›45. Volksgrenadier-Division) With the annexation...
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from 1940 to 1944. In late 1944, the division was reassembled as the 320th Volksgrenadier Division. The division was created on 2 December 1940 in Lübeck...
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The 544th Volksgrenadier Division (‹See Tfd›German: 544. Volksgrenadier-Division) was a Volksgrenadier-type infantry division of the German Wehrmacht...
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General Otto Lasch. The division was reformed in September 1944 to the Volksgrenadier standard as 349th Volks-Grenadier-Division, commanded by Major-General...
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August 1944. Subsequently, a division designated 271st Volksgrenadier Division (‹See Tfd›German: 271. Volks-Grenadier-Division) was deployed in August 1944...
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