Eastern Front Divisions
Unit Markings

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Infantry Divisions
Regiments were named "Infanterie" until late 1942 and early 1943, then renamed as shown
(Gren = Grenadier Regiment, Füs = Füsilier Regiment)

Division Component Regiments Dates
1 inf001.gif (1151 bytes) Gren 1, Füs 22, Gren 43 Jun 41 - Dec 43 - AG North
Jan 44 - Jul 44 - AG South
Aug 44 - Jan 45 - AG Centre
Feb 45 - Apr 45 - AG North
5 - 14, 56, 75 Jun 41 - Nov 41 - AG Centre
(Redesignated Light Infantry)
6 inf002.gif (1256 bytes) Gren 18, Gren 37, Gren 58 Jun 41 - Jun 44
7 inf003.gif (1249 bytes) Gren 19, Gren 61, Gren 62
In late 1944, Grenadier Regiment 19 became known as
"Infanterie Regiment List"
Jun 41 - Apr 45 - AG Centre
8 - 28, 38, 84 Jun 41 - Nov 41 - AG centre
(Redesignated Light Infantry)
9 inf009.gif (1089 bytes) 36, 57, 116 Jun 41 - Jul 44 - AG South/AG A
11 inf011.gif (1193 bytes) 2, 23, 44 Jun 41 - Apr 45 - AG North/Kurland
12 inf012.gif (1161 bytes) 27, 48, 89 Jun 41 - Dec 43 - AG North
Jan 44 - Jun 45 -  AG Centre
14 inf014.gif (1043 bytes) 11, 53, 101 Sep 43 - Jan 45 - AG Centre
Feb 45 - Apr 45 - AG North
15 inf015.gif (1118 bytes) 81, 88, 106 Jul 41 - Feb 43 - AG Centre/D
Mar 43 - Mar 45 - AG South/A/Ukraine
Apr 45 - May 45 - AG Centre
17 inf017.gif (1308 bytes) 21, 55, 95 Jun 41 - May 45
21 inf021.gif (1339 bytes) 3, 24, 45 Jun 41 - Sep 44 - AG North
Oct 44 - Jan 45 - AG Centre
Feb 45 - Apr 45 - AG North
22 inf022.gif (1378 bytes) Gren 16, Gren 47, Gren 65 Jun 41 - 42
24 inf024.gif (1166 bytes) Gren 31, Gren 32, Gren 102 Jun 41 - Sep 42 - AG South/A
Oct 42 - Apr 45 - AG North/Kurland
26 inf025.gif (1219 bytes) 39, 77, 78 Jun 41 - Sep 44
28 - - -
30 inf030.gif (1161 bytes) 6, 26, 46 -
31 inf031.gif (1008 bytes) 12, 17, 82 -
32 inf032.gif (1114 bytes) - -
34 inf034.gif (1229 bytes) - -
35 inf035.gif (947 bytes) - -
44 inf044.gif (1082 bytes) 131, 132, 134 1941 - Feb 1943
Reichs-Grenadier Division "Hoch und Deutschmeister" - Reichsgrenadier Regiment "Hoch und Deutschmeister", Gren 132, Gren 134 Feb 1945 - May 1945
45 inf045.gif (1252 bytes) Gren 130, Gren 133, Gren 135 -
46 inf046.gif (1098 bytes) 42, 72, 97 -
50 inf050.gif (1304 bytes) - -
52 inf052.gif (1367 bytes) - -
56 inf055.gif (1263 bytes) - -
57 inf057.gif (1350 bytes) - -
58 inf058.gif (1281 bytes) Gren 154, Gren 209, Gren 220 -
61 inf061.gif (1450 bytes) - -
67 - - -
68 inf068.gif (1194 bytes) - -
69 - - -
70 - - -
71 inf071.gif (1338 bytes) - -
72 inf072.gif (1027 bytes) - -
73 inf073.gif (1264 bytes) - -
75 inf075.gif (1106 bytes) - -
76 inf076.gif (1472 bytes) - -
78 inf078.gif (1335 bytes) - -
81 inf081.gif (1144 bytes) - -
82 - - -
83 inf083.gif (1252 bytes) - -
86 inf086.gif (1057 bytes) - -
87 inf087.gif (1213 bytes) - -
88 inf088.gif (1286 bytes) - -
93 inf093.gif (1377 bytes) Gren 270, 271, Gren 272
In August 1942, Regiment 271 was renamed "Feldherrnhalle"
In the summer of 1943, "Feldherrnalle" was replaced with

Grenadier Regiment 273
Jun 41 - Mar 45
94 inf094.gif (1257 bytes) - -
95 inf095.gif (1193 bytes) - -
96 inf096.gif (1283 bytes) - -
98 inf098.gif (1172 bytes) - -
99 - - -
102 inf102.gif (1343 bytes) - -
106 inf106.gif (1092 bytes) - -
110 inf110.gif (1242 bytes) - -
111 inf111.gif (1179 bytes) - -
112 inf112.gif (1296 bytes) - -
113 - - -
121 inf121.gif (1348 bytes) - -
122 inf122.gif (1063 bytes) - -
123 - - -
125 inf125.gif (1159 bytes) Gren 419, Gren 420, Gren 421 41 - Apr 44
126 inf126.gif (1268 bytes) 422, 424, 426 -
129 inf129.gif (1372 bytes) - -
131 inf131.gif (1016 bytes) - -
132 inf132.gif (1167 bytes) 436, 437, 438 Jul 41 - Apr 45
134 inf134.gif (1191 bytes) - -
137 inf135.gif (1259 bytes) - -
161 inf161.gif (1246 bytes) - -
162 - - -
163 - - -
164 inf167.gif (1183 bytes) - -
167 inf1677.gif (1196 bytes) - -
168 inf168.gif (1312 bytes) 417, 429, 442 -
169 inf169.gif (1159 bytes) - -
170 inf170.gif (1263 bytes) - -
181 - - -
183 - - -
186 - - -
197 inf197.gif (1117 bytes) - -
198 inf198.gif (1123 bytes) - -
205 inf205.gif (1293 bytes) - -
206 inf206.gif (1069 bytes) - -
208 inf208.gif (1291 bytes) - -
211 - - -
212 - - -
213 - - -
215 inf215.gif (1226 bytes) - -
216 inf216.gif (1108 bytes) - -
217 inf217.gif (1201 bytes) - -
218 - - -
221 - - -
223 - - -
225 inf225.gif (1196 bytes) 333, 376, 377 Dec 41 - 45
227 inf227.gif (1394 bytes) 328, 366, 412 Oct 41 - Apr 45
229 - - -
239 - - -
246 - - -
250 - 262, 263, 269 Jul 41 - Oct 43
251 inf251.gif (1016 bytes) - -
252 inf252.gif (1239 bytes) - -
253 inf253.gif (1031 bytes) 453, 464, 473 -
254 - - -
255 inf255.gif (1044 bytes) 455, 465, 475 -
256 inf256.gif (1182 bytes) - -
257 inf257.gif (1209 bytes) - -
258 inf258.gif (1152 bytes) - -
260 inf260.gif (980 bytes) - -
262 inf262.gif (1069 bytes) - -
263 inf263.gif (1191 bytes) - -
267 inf267.gif (1159 bytes) - -
268 inf268.gif (1148 bytes) - -
269 inf269.gif (1339 bytes) - -
285 - - -
286 - - -
290 inf290.gif (1074 bytes) - -
291 inf291.gif (1126 bytes) - -
292 inf292.gif (1191 bytes) - -
293 - - -
294 inf294.gif (1106 bytes) - -
295 - - -
296 inf296.gif (1055 bytes) - -
297 - - Jun 41 - May 45
298 - - -
299 inf299.gif (1156 bytes) - -
305 inf305.gif (1083 bytes) - -
323 inf323.gif (1043 bytes) - -
328 - - -
329 inf329.gif (1435 bytes) - -
330 - - -
331 inf331.gif (1223 bytes) - -
335 inf335.gif (1332 bytes) - -
336 inf336.gif (1033 bytes) - -
337 - - -
339 - - -
340 - - -
342 - - -
357 inf357.gif (1025 bytes) Gren 944, Gren 945, Gren 946 Apr 44 - May 45
367 - Gren 975, Gren 975, Gren 976 -
370 - Gren 666, Gren 667, Gren 668 42 - 44
371 - Gren 669, Gren 670, Gren 671 42 - 45
376 inf376.gif (1157 bytes) Gren 672, Gren 673, Gren 767 42 - 44
377 - 768, 769, 770 42 - 43
383 - 531, 532, 533 42 - 44
384 inf384.gif (1153 bytes) 534, 535, 536 42 - 44
385 - 537, 538, 539 42 - 43
387 - 541, 542, 543 42 - 44
389 - 544, 545, 546 42 - 45
402 - - -
404 - - -
408 - - -
413 - - -
433 - - -
444 - - -
454 - - -
463 - - -
464 - - May 45
469 - - May 45
539 - - -
540 - - -
542 - Gren 1076, Gren 1077, Gren 1078 44
546 - - -
600 - Gren 1601, Gren 1602, Gren 1602 45
604 - - -
605 - - -
606 - - -
607 - - -
610 - - -
613 - - -
650 - Gren 1651, Gren 1652, Gren 1653 45
707 inf707.gif (1192 bytes) 727, 747 41 - 44
710 - Gren 730, Gren 740 45
711 - Gren 731, Gren 744, Gren 763 45
712 - Gren 732, Gren 745, Gren 764 45
715 - 725, 735, 774 45

Motorized Infantry Divisions
(Regiments were designated "Infantry (Motorized)")

Division Component Regiments Dates
"Grossdeutschland" stahl.gif (949 bytes) GD 1, GD 2 Apr 42 - Jun 43
(Redesignated PanzerGrenadier in Jun 43)
3 3mot.gif (953 bytes) 8, 29 41 - 43
10 10mot.gif (980 bytes) 20, 41 41 - 43
(Redesignated Panzergrenadier in Feb 43)
14 14mot.gif (1018 bytes) 11, 53 41 - 43
(Redesignated Infantry in Summer 43)
16 16mog.gif (1018 bytes) 60, 156 41 - 43
(Redesignated PanzerGrenadier in Summer 43)
18 18mot.gif (986 bytes) 30, 51 41 - 43
(Redesignated PanzerGrenadier in Summer 43)
20 20mot.gif (1044 bytes) 69, 76, 90 41 - 43
(Redesignated PanzerGrenadier in Summer 43)
25 25pg.gif (1126 bytes) - -
29 29mot.gif (1108 bytes)
41-43
29pg.gif (984 bytes)

43 - 45
- -
36 36mot.gif (1016 bytes) - -

Light Infantry Divisions
Originally named "leichte" divisions, these were eventually renamed Jäger Divisions

Division Component Regiments Dates
5 Jäger 56, Jäger 75 Dec 41 - Jun 43 - AG North
8 Jäger 28, Jäger 38 Mar 42 - Jun 42
28 - -
97 - -
100 - -
101 - -
117 - -
118 - -

Mountain Troop Divisions
Regiments were named "Gebirgsjäger" Regiments.

Division Component Regiments Dates
1 98, 99, 100 41- 43
2 136, 137, Dec 41 - Oct 44 - Lappland
3 112, 138, 139 Sep 42 - May 45
4 13, 91, 94 Jul 41 - May 45
5 85, 100 42 - 43
7 206, 218 Feb 42 - Dec 44 - Lappland

Panzer Divisions
Regiments consisted of Panzer Regiments and Schützen Regiments
(Schützen Regiments were renamed Panzer Grenadier Regiments after the invasion of Russia)

Division Component Panzer Regiments Component Infantry Regiments Dates
1 1pd.GIF (951 bytes) 1pdo.gif (1078 bytes) 1 Schützen Rgt 1
Schützen Rgt 113
41 - 45
41-43 43-45
2 2pd.gif (974 bytes) 2pd1.gif (1074 bytes) 3 Schützen Rgt 2
Schützen Rgt 304
Sep 41 - Dec 43
41-43 43-45
3 3pdiv.gif (1016 bytes) 6 Schützen Rgt 3
Schützen Rgt 394
Jun 41 - Apr 45
4 4pd.gif (1044 bytes) 35 Schützen Rgt 12
Schützen Rgt 33
Jun 41 - Apr 45
5 5pd.gif (960 bytes) 31 Schützen Rgt 13
Schützen Rgt 14
Jun 41 - Apr 45
6 6pd.gif (1016 bytes) 11 Schützen Rgt 4
Pz Gren Rgt 114
Jun 41 - May 45
7 7pd.gif (951 bytes) 7pdv.gif (947 bytes) 25 Schützen Rgt 6
Schützen Rgt 7
Jul 41 - May 42
Nov 42 - 45
Standard Variant
8 8pd.gif (979 bytes) 10 Schützen Rgt 8
Pz Gren Rgt 28
Jul 41 - May 45
9 9pd.gif (1006 bytes) 33
(later granted title "Prinz Eugen")
Schützen Rgt 10
Schützen Rgt 11
Jul 41 - Feb 44
10 10pd.gif (1042 bytes) 7 Schützen Rgt 69
Schützen Rgt 86
Jun 41 - Apr 42
11 11pds.gif (1079 bytes)
Standard
11pd.gif (1410 bytes) 15 Schützen Rgt 110
Schützen Rgt 111
Jun 41 - Feb 44
12 12pd.gif (1082 bytes) 29 Schützen Rgt 5
Schützen Rgt 25
Jul 41 - Apr 45
13 13pd.gif (1079 bytes) 4 Schützen Rgt 66
Schützen Rgt 93
Jun 41 - Jan 45
14 14pd.gif (1037 bytes) 36 Schützen Rgt 103
Schützen Rgt 108
Jul 41 - Feb 43
Oct 43 - Apr 45
16 16pd.gif (955 bytes) 2 Schützen Rgt 64
Schützen Rgt 79
Jun 41 - Jan 43
Dec 43 - Apr 45
17 17pd.gif (955 bytes) 39 Schützen Rgt 40
Schützen Rgt 63
Jun 41 - Apr 45
18 18pd.gif (956 bytes) 18 Schützen Rgt 52
Schützen Rgt 101
Jun 41 - Oct 43
19 19pd.gif (972 bytes) 27 Schützen Rgt 73
Schützen Rgt 74
Jun 41 - May 45
20 20pd.gif (1118 bytes)
41-42            43-45
21 Schützen Rgt 59
Schützen Rgt 112
Jun 41 - May 45
22 22pd.gif (980 bytes) 204 Schützen Rgt 129
Schützen Rgt 140
Feb 42 - Mar 43
23 23pd.gif (979 bytes) 23pdv.gif (1103 bytes) 23 Schützen Rgt 126
Schützen Rgt 128
Apr 42 - May 45
  Variant
24 24pdv.gif (1041 bytes) 24pd.gif (997 bytes)
Variants
24 Schützen Rgt 21
Schützen Rgt 26
Nov 41 - Jan 43
Oct 43 - Apr 45
25 25apd.gif (1273 bytes)
Official but possibly not used
25apdv.gif (992 bytes) 9 Schützen Rgt 146
Pz Gren Rgt 147
Oct 43 - May 45
27 25pd.gif (1009 bytes) 127 Pz Gren Rgt 140 Oct 42 - 15 Feb 43
"Führer Begleit" fbb.gif (941 bytes) Führer Begleit Pz Gren Rgt Führer Begleit Jan 45 - Apr 45
"Kurmark" kur.gif (1137 bytes) Kurmark Pz Gren Rgt Kurmark Feb 45 - Apr 45
"Feldherrnhalle 2" - - - 45
232 "Tatra" - - - Feb 45 - Mar 45
Panzer Grenadier Divisions
A redesignation of Motorized Infantry Divisions
Division Component Regiments Dates
"Grossdeutschland" stahl.gif (949 bytes) Pz Gren Rgt GD, Pz Füs Rgt GD
also had its own Panzer Regiment GD
Jun 43 - Apr 45
10 10mot.gif (980 bytes)
1943
10motl.gif (1153 bytes)
1943 - 1945
20, 41 Jun 43 - Aug 44
Oct 44 - Feb 45
16 16mog.gif (1018 bytes) 60, 156 Jun 43 - Mar 44 - AG South/A
18 18mot.gif (986 bytes) 30, 51 Aug 43 - Apr 45
60 "Feldherrnhalle" 60mot.gif (989 bytes) - -
20 20pgren.gif (1196 bytes) - -
25 25pg.gif (1126 bytes) - -
Cavalry Divisions
Regiments were named Cavalry Regiments.
Division Component Regiments Dates
1 - 1, 2, 22 Jun 41 - Nov 41
Went to form 24 Panzer Division