227th Infantry Division (Germany)

227th Infantry Division (Germany)

The 227th Infantry Division was created on 26 August 1939 in Krefeld. The Division was deployed for the last time in February 1945 in the Tuchola Forest.

Commanding officers

* Generalleutnant Friedrich Zickwolff, 1 September 19396 May 1940
* Generalleutnant Friedrich-Karl von Wachter, 6 May 19401 July 1940
* Generalleutnant Friedrich Zickwolff, 1 July 194012 April 1941
* General der Artillerie Friedrich von Scotti, 12 April 19417 June 1943
* General der Artillerie Wilhelm Berlin, 7 June 194311 May 1944
* Generalmajor der Reserve Maximilian Wengler, 11 May 194427 March 1945

See also

* Division (military), Military unit, List of German divisions in WWII
* Heer, Wehrmacht

References

* Wendel, Marcus (2004). " [http://www.axishistory.com/index.php?id=3836 227. Infanterie-Division] ".
* " [http://www.lexikon-der-wehrmacht.de/Gliederungen/Infanteriedivisionen/227ID.htm 227. Infanterie-Division] ". German language article at www.lexikon-der-wehrmacht.de. Retrieved May 5, 2008.


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