11th Panzer Division (Germany)
- 11th Panzer Division (Germany)
The 11.Panzer Division, nicknamed the "Gespensterdivision" (Ghost Division) was a German Panzer division which saw action on the Eastern and Western Fronts during the Second World War.
Commanders
* General der Panzertruppen Ludwig Crüwell (1 Aug 1940 - 15 Aug 1941)
* Generalleutnant Günther Angern (15 Aug 1941 - 24 Aug 1941)
* General der Panzertruppen Hans-Karl Freiherr von Esebeck (24 Aug 1941 - 20 Oct 1941)
* Generalleutnant Walter Scheller (20 Oct 1941 - 16 May 1942)
* General der Panzertruppen Hermann Balck (16 May 1942 - 4 Mar 1943)
* General der Infanterie Dietrich von Choltitz (4 Mar 1943 - 15 May 1943)
* Generalleutnant Johann Mickl (15 May 1943 - 10 Aug 1943)
* Generalleutnant Wend von Wietersheim (10 Aug 1943 - 10 Apr 1945)
* Generalmajor Horst Freiherr Treusch und Buttlar-Brandenfels (10 Apr 1945
Orders of Battle
11.Panzer-Division, June 1941
* Divisionstab
* 33.Panzer-Regiment
* 11.Schützen-Brigade
* 61.Kradschützen-Bataillon
* 61.Panzerjäger-Abteilung
* 231.Aufklärungs-Abteilung
* 119.Artillerie Regiment
* 85.Nachrichten-Bataillon
* 86.Pionier-Bataillon
* 71.Flak-Battalion (attached)
* 2 / 21.Panzer Luftwaffe Oberservation Staffel (attached)
11.Panzer-Division, July 1943
* Divisionstab
* 15.Panzer-Regiment
* 110.Panzergrenadier-Regiment
* 4.-Panzergrenadier-Regiment
* 61.Panzerjäger-Abteilung
* 11.Aufklärungs-Abteilung
* 76.Panzer-Artillerie-Regiment
* 277.Heeres-Flak-Bataillon
* 209.Panzer-Pioneer-Bataillon
* 89.Panzer-Nachrichten-Bataillon
* 61.Feldersatz-Battalion
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