155th Reserve Panzer Division (Germany)
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The 155th Reserve Panzer Division (German 155. Reserve-Panzer-Division) was formed by redesignation of Panzer-division Nr.155 in Aug 1943. The division was stationed in France from August 1943 to April 1944 when it was absorbed by 9.Panzer-division.
Commanders
- Generalleutnant Franz Landgraf (1 Aug 1943-23 Aug 1943)
- Genaralmajor Curt von JesserCurt von JesserCurt von Jesser was a highly decorated Generalmajor in the Wehrmacht during World War II. He was also a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross. The Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross was awarded to recognise extreme battlefield bravery or successful military leadership...
(24 Aug 1943-6 Sep 1943) - Generalleutnant Franz Landgraf (7 Sep 1943-30 Sep 1943)
- Generaleutnant Max FremereyMax FremereyMax Fremerey was a highly decorated Generalleutnant in the Wehrmacht during World War II who commanded several divisions. He was also a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross. The Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross was awarded to recognise extreme battlefield bravery or successful...
(1 Oct 1943-30 Apr 1944)
Order of battle
- Reserve Panzer Abteilung 7
- Reserve Panzergrandier Regiment 5
- Reserve Grenadier Regiment (mot) 25
- Reserve Artellerie Abteilung (mot) 260
- Reserve Aufklarungs Abteilung (mot) 9
- Reserve Panzerjager Abteilung 5
- Reserve Panzer Nachrichten Kompanie 1055
- Reserve Panzer Versorgungstruppen