320th Infantry Division (Germany)

320th Infantry Division (Germany)

The 320th Infantry Division was created on 2 December 1940 in Lübeck from parts of the 58th Infantry Division and 254th Infantry Division. The Division was formally disbanded on 9 October 1944 and reformed as 320th Volks Grenadier Division.

Commanding officers

* Generalleutnant Karl Maderholz, 15 December 19402 December 1942
* Generalleutnant Georg-Wilhelm Postel, 2 December 194226 May 1943
* General der Infanterie Kurt Röpke, 26 May 194320 August 1943
* Generalleutnant Georg-Wilhelm Postel, 20 August 194310 July 1944
* Generalmajor Otto Schell, 10 July 19442 September 1944

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=3898 320. Infanterie-Division] ".
* " [http://www.lexikon-der-wehrmacht.de/Gliederungen/Infanteriedivisionen/320ID.htm 320. Infanterie-Division] ". German language article at www.lexikon-der-wehrmacht.de. Retrieved May 5, 2008.


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