Operation Goodwood order of battle
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This is the order of battle
for Operation Goodwood
, a World War II
battle between British and German
forces in Normandy, France between 18 July and 20 July 1944.
Order of battle
In modern use, the order of battle is the identification, command structure, strength, and disposition of personnel, equipment, and units of an armed force participating in field operations. Various abbreviations are in use, including OOB, O/B, or OB, while ORBAT remains the most common in the...
for Operation Goodwood
Operation Goodwood
Operation Goodwood was an attack launched on 18 July 1944, during the Second World War, by the British army to the east of the city of Caen...
, a World War II
World War II
World War II, or the Second World War , was a global conflict lasting from 1939 to 1945, involving most of the world's nations—including all of the great powers—eventually forming two opposing military alliances: the Allies and the Axis...
battle between British and German
Nazi Germany
Nazi Germany , also known as the Third Reich , but officially called German Reich from 1933 to 1943 and Greater German Reich from 26 June 1943 onward, is the name commonly used to refer to the state of Germany from 1933 to 1945, when it was a totalitarian dictatorship ruled by...
forces in Normandy, France between 18 July and 20 July 1944.
British Order of Battle
- 21st Army Group - GeneralGeneralA general officer is an officer of high military rank, usually in the army, and in some nations, the air force. The term is widely used by many nations of the world, and when a country uses a different term, there is an equivalent title given....
Bernard MontgomeryBernard Montgomery, 1st Viscount Montgomery of AlameinField Marshal Bernard Law Montgomery, 1st Viscount Montgomery of Alamein, KG, GCB, DSO, PC , nicknamed "Monty" and the "Spartan General" was a British Army officer. He saw action in the First World War, when he was seriously wounded, and during the Second World War he commanded the 8th Army from...
- Second Army - Lieutenant-General Miles DempseyMiles DempseyGeneral Sir Miles Christopher Dempsey, GBE, KCB, DSO, MC was commander of the British Second Army during the D-Day landings in the Second World War...
- Army troops
- 4th and 8th Army Group Artillery
- 79th Armoured Division79th Armoured DivisionThe 79th Armoured Division was a specialist British Army armoured formation created as part of the preparations for the Normandy invasion of 6 June 1944...
(elements) - Major-General Percy HobartPercy HobartMajor-General Sir Percy Cleghorn Stanley Hobart KBE CB DSO MC , also known as "Hobo", was a British military engineer, noted for his command of the 79th Armoured Division during World War II...
- 1st Lothian and Border HorseLothian and Border HorseThe Lothians and Border Horse was a Yeomanry regiment, part of the British Territorial Army. It was ranked 36th in the Yeomanry order of precedence, and based in the Scottish Lowland area, recruiting in the Lothian and along the border with England.-Origins:...
(Sherman CrabsMine flailA mine flail is a vehicle-mounted device that makes a safe path through a mine-field by deliberately detonating land mines in front of the vehicle that carries it. They were first used by the British during World War II....
) - 5th Assault Regiment, Royal Engineers (ChurchillChurchill tankThe Tank, Infantry, Mk IV was a heavy British infantry tank used in the Second World War, best known for its heavy armour, large longitudinal chassis with all-around tracks with multiple bogies, and its use as the basis of many specialist vehicles. It was one of the heaviest Allied tanks of the war...
AVRE) - 22nd Dragoons22nd DragoonsThe 22nd Dragoons was the title held by a series of four Cavalry regiments of the British Army raised and disbanded between 1716 and 1945. The last regiment of this name existed during the Second World War, from 1 December 1940 until 30 November 1945....
(Sherman Crabs) - 141st Regiment, Royal Armoured Corps (Churchill Crocodiles)
- 1st Lothian and Border Horse
- I Corps - Lieutenant-General John CrockerJohn CrockerGeneral Sir John Tredinnick Crocker GCB, KBE, DSO, MC was a British Army officer and corps commander during the Second World War.- First World War :...
- Corps troops
- 27th Armoured Brigade
- 1st East Riding of Yorkshire YeomanryEast Riding of Yorkshire YeomanryThe East Riding of Yorkshire Yeomanry was a unit of the British Army from 1794–1956.The regiment was formed as volunteer cavalry in 1794 during the French Revolutionary Wars. It was converted to an armoured role in 1920. In 1956 it merged with two other Yorkshire yeomanry regiments to form...
- 13th/18th Royal Hussars (Queen Mary's Own)
- 1st East Riding of Yorkshire Yeomanry
- 27th Armoured Brigade
- 3rd Infantry Division - Major-General Lashmer WhistlerLashmer WhistlerGeneral Sir Lashmer Gordon Whistler GCB, KBE, DSO & Two Bars, DL , known as Bolo, was a British army officer who served in the First and Second World Wars. In the Second World War he achieved senior ranks serving with Field Marshal Montgomery in North Africa and Europe...
- Divisional troops
- 2nd battalion Middlesex RegimentMiddlesex RegimentThe Middlesex Regiment was a regiment of the British Army. It was formed in 1881 as part of the Childers Reforms when the 57th and 77th Regiments of Foot were amalgamated with the county's militia and rifle volunteer units.On 31 December 1966 The Middlesex Regiment was amalgamated with three...
(Machine gun battalion) - 3rd Reconnaissance Regiment, Royal Armoured CorpsRoyal Armoured CorpsThe Royal Armoured Corps is currently a collection of ten regular regiments, mostly converted from old horse cavalry regiments, and four Yeomanry regiments of the Territorial Army...
- 7th, 33rd, 76th Field Regiments, Royal ArtilleryRoyal ArtilleryThe Royal Regiment of Artillery, commonly referred to as the Royal Artillery , is the artillery arm of the British Army. Despite its name, it comprises a number of regiments.-History:...
- 20th Anti Tank Regiment, Royal Artillery
- 20th Light Anti Aircraft Regiment, Royal Artillery
- 2nd battalion Middlesex Regiment
- 8th Infantry Brigade
- 1st battalion Suffolk RegimentSuffolk RegimentThe Suffolk Regiment was an infantry regiment of the line in the British Army with a history dating back to 1685. It saw service for three centuries, before being amalgamated with the Royal Norfolk Regiment as the 1st East Anglian Regiment in 1959...
- 1st battalion South Lancashire Regiment (The Prince of Wales's Volunteers)
- 2nd battalion East Yorkshire RegimentEast Yorkshire RegimentThe East Yorkshire Regiment was an infantry regiment of the line in the British Army, first raised in 1685 as Sir William Clifton's Regiment of Foot. It saw service for three centuries, before being amalgamated with the West Yorkshire Regiment , becoming The Prince of Wales's Own Regiment of...
- 1st battalion Suffolk Regiment
- 9th Infantry Brigade9th Infantry Brigade (United Kingdom)-History:The Brigade together with 8th Infantry Brigade and 185th Infantry Brigade formed the 3rd Infantry Division and participated in the ill-fated British Expeditionary Force, which evacuated from Dunkirk early in World War II....
- 1st battalion King's Own Scottish BorderersKing's Own Scottish BorderersThe King's Own Scottish Borderers was an infantry regiment of the British Army, part of the Scottish Division.-History:It was raised on 18 March 1689 by the Earl of Leven to defend Edinburgh against the Jacobite forces of James II. It is said that 800 men were recruited within the space of two hours...
- 2nd battalion Lincolnshire Regiment
- 2nd battalion Royal Ulster RiflesRoyal Ulster RiflesThe Royal Ulster Rifles was a British Army infantry regiment. It saw service in the Second Boer War, Great War, the Second World War and the Korean War, before being amalgamated into the Royal Irish Rangers in 1968.-History:...
- 1st battalion King's Own Scottish Borderers
- 185th Infantry Brigade185th Infantry Brigade (United Kingdom)-History:The Brigade together with 8th Infantry Brigade and 9th Infantry Brigade formed the 3rd Infantry Division and participated in the ill-fated British Expeditionary Force, which evacuated from Dunkirk early in World War II....
- 1st battalion Royal Norfolk RegimentRoyal Norfolk RegimentThe Royal Norfolk Regiment, originally formed as the Norfolk Regiment, was an infantry regiment of the British Army. The Norfolk Regiment was created on 1 July 1881 as the county regiment of Norfolk...
- 2nd battalion King's Shropshire Light Infantry
- 2nd battalion Royal Warwickshire Regiment
- 1st battalion Royal Norfolk Regiment
- 33rd Armoured Brigade33rd Armoured Brigade (United Kingdom)The 33rd Armoured Brigade was a British Army brigade active in 1944-45, in the 1970s, and in 1980-92.- Normandy :The brigade was formed in the UK on 17 March 1944 by re-designating of the 33rd Tank Brigade. The brigade took part in the Normandy campaign and landed on Gold Beach on 6 June 1944...
(attached)- 1st Northamptonshire YeomanryNorthamptonshire YeomanryThe Northamptonshire Yeomanry was a unit of the British Army formed in 1794 as volunteer cavalry, it later served in an armoured role before being reduced to squadron level in 1956...
- 144th Regiment, Royal Armoured Corps
- 148th Regiment, Royal Armoured Corps
- The Staffordshire Yeomanry
- 1st Northamptonshire Yeomanry
- Divisional troops
- 51st (Highland) Infantry Division - Major-General D.C. Bullen-Smith
- Divisional troops
- 1st/7th battalion Middlesex Regiment (Machine gun battalion)
- 2nd Derbyshire YeomanryDerbyshire YeomanryThe Derbyshire Yeomanry was a yeomanry regiment of the British Army, first raised in 1794, which served as a cavalry regiment and dismounted infantry regiment in the First World War and provided two reconnaissance regiments in the Second World War, before being amalgamated into The Leicestershire...
- 126th, 127th and 128th Field Regiments, Royal Artillery
- 61st Anti Tank Regiment, Royal Artillery
- 40th Light Anti Aircraft Regiment, Royal Artillery
- 152nd (Highland) Infantry Brigade152nd Infantry Brigade (United Kingdom)The 152nd Infantry Brigade was a British Territorial Army division that fought during the Second World War...
- 2nd battalion Seaforth HighlandersSeaforth HighlandersThe Seaforth Highlanders was a historic regiment of the British Army associated with large areas of the northern Highlands of Scotland. The Seaforth Highlanders have varied in size from two battalions to seventeen battalions during the Great War...
- 5th battalion Queen's Own Cameron HighlandersQueen's Own Cameron HighlandersThe Queen's Own Cameron Highlanders was an infantry regiment of the British Army formed in 1793. In 1961 it was merged with the Seaforth Highlanders to form the Queen's Own Highlanders...
- 5th battalion Seaforth HighlandersSeaforth HighlandersThe Seaforth Highlanders was a historic regiment of the British Army associated with large areas of the northern Highlands of Scotland. The Seaforth Highlanders have varied in size from two battalions to seventeen battalions during the Great War...
- 2nd battalion Seaforth Highlanders
- 153rd Highland Infantry Brigade153rd Infantry Brigade (United Kingdom)153rd Infantry Brigade, part of The 51st Division, was a British Territorial Army brigade that fought during the Second World War. The division was referred to as the "Highway Decorators" by other divisions who became used to discovering the 'HD' insignia painted wherever the Highlanders had...
- 1st battalion Gordon Highlanders
- 5th battalion Black WatchBlack WatchThe Black Watch, 3rd Battalion, Royal Regiment of Scotland is an infantry battalion of the Royal Regiment of Scotland. The unit's traditional colours were retired in 2011 in a ceremony led by Queen Elizabeth II....
- 5th/7th battalion Gordon Highlanders
- 154th (Highland) Infantry Brigade154th Infantry Brigade (United Kingdom)154th Infantry Brigade was part of The 51st Division and was a British Territorial Army division that fought during the Second World War...
- 1st battalion Black Watch
- 7th battalion Argyll and Sutherland HighlandersArgyll and Sutherland HighlandersThe Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders, 5th Battalion The Royal Regiment of Scotland is an infantry battalion of the Royal Regiment of Scotland....
- 7th battalion Black Watch
- Divisional troops
- Corps troops
- VIII Corps - Lieutenant-General Richard O'ConnorRichard O'ConnorGeneral Sir Richard Nugent O'Connor KT, GCB, DSO & Bar, MC, ADC was a British Army general who commanded the Western Desert Force in the early years of World War II...
- Guards Armoured Division - Major-General Allan AdairAllan Henry Shafto AdairMajor General Sir Allan Henry Shafto Adair, 6th Baronet GCVO, CB, DSO, MC & Bar JP DL was a British Army general who served in both World Wars; as a company commander in the Grenadier Guards in the First, and as Commanding Officer the Guards Armoured Division in the Second.-Military career:Adair...
- Divisional troops
- 2nd battalion Welsh GuardsWelsh GuardsThe Welsh Guards is an infantry regiment of the British Army, part of the Guards Division.-Creation :The Welsh Guards came into existence on 26 February 1915 by Royal Warrant of His Majesty King George V in order to include Wales in the national component to the Foot Guards, "..though the order...
(Armoured reconnaissance) - 55th and 153rd Field Regiments, Royal Artillery
- 21st Anti Tank Regiment, Royal Artillery
- 94th Light Anti Aircraft Regiment, Royal Artillery
- 2nd battalion Welsh Guards
- 5th Guards Armoured Brigade5th Guards Armoured BrigadeThe 5th Guards Armoured Brigade was a Second World War British Army formation, a component unit of the Guards Armoured Division.- History :This brigade was converted from the 20th Infantry Brigade on 15 September 1941. It was stationed in the United Kingdom until 30 June 1944 when it arrived in...
- 1st (Armoured) battalion Coldstream GuardsColdstream GuardsHer Majesty's Coldstream Regiment of Foot Guards, also known officially as the Coldstream Guards , is a regiment of the British Army, part of the Guards Division or Household Division....
- 1st (Motor) battalion Grenadier GuardsGrenadier GuardsThe Grenadier Guards is an infantry regiment of the British Army. It is the most senior regiment of the Guards Division and, as such, is the most senior regiment of infantry. It is not, however, the most senior regiment of the Army, this position being attributed to the Life Guards...
- 2nd (Armoured) battalion Grenadier Guards
- 2nd (Armoured) battalion Irish GuardsIrish GuardsThe Irish Guards , part of the Guards Division, is a Foot Guards regiment of the British Army.Along with the Royal Irish Regiment, it is one of the two Irish regiments remaining in the British Army. The Irish Guards recruit in Northern Ireland and the Irish neighbourhoods of major British cities...
- 1st (Armoured) battalion Coldstream Guards
- 32nd Guards Infantry Brigade
- 1st battalion Welsh Guards
- 3rd battalion Irish Guards
- 5th battalion Coldstream Guards
- Divisional troops
- 7th Armoured Division - Major-General G.W.E.J. Erskine
- Divisional troops
- 8th King's Royal Irish Hussars8th King's Royal Irish HussarsThe 8th King's Royal Irish Hussars was a cavalry regiment in the British Army, first raised in 1693. It saw service for three centuries, before being amalgamated into The Queen's Royal Irish Hussars in 1958....
- 3rd and 5th Regiments, Royal Horse ArtilleryRoyal Horse ArtilleryThe regiments of the Royal Horse Artillery , dating from 1793, are part of the Royal Regiment of Artillery of the British Army...
- 65th Anti Tank Regiment, Royal Artillery
- 15th Light Anti Aircraft Regiment, Royal Artillery
- 8th King's Royal Irish Hussars
- 22nd Armoured Brigade
- 1st battalion Rifle Brigade
- 1st Royal Tank Regiment1st Royal Tank RegimentThe 1st Royal Tank Regiment is an armoured regiment of the British Army. It is part of the Royal Tank Regiment, itself part of the Royal Armoured Corps. It was originally formed as 1st Battalion, Royal Tank Corps in 1934....
- 5th Royal Tank Regiment5th Royal Tank RegimentThe 5th Royal Tank Regiment was an armoured regiment of the British Army until 1969. It was part of the Royal Tank Regiment, itself part of the Royal Armoured Corps...
- 4th County of London YeomanryCounty of London YeomanrySeveral British Army regiments have born the title County of London Yeomanry . Most have been mounted, then armoured regiments.-1st County of London Yeomanry:...
- 131st (Queens) Infantry Brigade
- 1st/5th battalion Queen's Royal Regiment (West Surrey)Queen's Royal Regiment (West Surrey)The Queen's Royal Regiment was a regiment of the English and later British Army from 1661 to 1959. It was the senior English line infantry regiment of the British Army, behind only the Royal Scots in the British Army line infantry order of precedence...
- 1st/6th battalion Queen's Royal Regiment (West Surrey)
- 1st/7th battalion Queen's Royal Regiment (West Surrey)
- 1st/5th battalion Queen's Royal Regiment (West Surrey)
- Divisional troops
- 11th Armoured Division - Major-General George "Pip" RobertsGeorge Philip Bradley RobertsMajor-General George Philip Bradley Roberts CB, DSO, MC, , better known as "Pip", was a British commander of an armoured division during the Second World War.-Military career:...
- Divisional troops
- 2nd Northamptonshire Yeomanry
- The Inns of Court Regiment (attached)
- 13th Regiment, Royal Horse Artillery
- 151st Field Regiment, Royal Artillery
- 75th Anti Tank Regiment, Royal Artillery
- 58th Light Anti Aircraft Regiment, Royal Artillery
- 29th Armoured Brigade
- 2nd Fife and Forfar YeomanryFife and Forfar YeomanryThe Fife and Forfar Yeomanry was an Armoured Yeomanry Regiment of the British Territorial Army from 1793 to 1956 when it was amalgimated with the Scottish Horse....
- 3rd Royal Tank Regiment3rd Royal Tank RegimentThe 3rd Royal Tank Regiment was an armoured regiment of the British Army until 1992. It was part of the Royal Tank Regiment, itself part of the Royal Armoured Corps. It originally saw action as C Battalion, Tank Corps in 1917....
- 8th battalion Rifle Brigade
- 23rd Hussars23rd HussarsThe 23rd Hussars was a cavalry regiment of the British Army from 1940 to 1946. It had no lineal connection with the earlier 23rd Regiment of Dragoons .-History:...
- 2nd Fife and Forfar Yeomanry
- 159th Infantry Brigade159th Infantry Brigade (United Kingdom).The 159th Infantry Brigade was a motorised infantry brigade of the British Army during World War II.- History :The creation of the 11th Armoured Division was part of the British answer to the success of German panzer divisions in the previous years...
- 1st battalion Herefordshire Regiment
- 3rd battalion Monmouthshire Regiment
- 4th battalion King's Shropshire Light Infantry
- Divisional troops
- Guards Armoured Division - Major-General Allan Adair
- Army troops
- Second Army - Lieutenant-General Miles Dempsey
German Order of Battle
- Panzer Group West - General der Panzertruppen Heinrich EberbachHeinrich EberbachHeinrich Kurt Alfons Willy Eberbach was a German General der Panzertruppen in the German Army of World War II. He was also a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves...
- I SS Panzer CorpsI SS Panzer CorpsThe I SS Panzer Corps Leibstandarte SS Adolf Hitler or I SS Panzer Corps was a German Waffen-SS panzer corps which saw action on both the Western and Eastern Fronts during World War II.-Formation and training:...
- SS-ObergruppenführerObergruppenführerObergruppenführer was a Nazi Party paramilitary rank that was first created in 1932 as a rank of the SA and until 1942 it was the highest SS rank inferior only to Reichsführer-SS...
Josef Dietrich- Corps troops
- 101st SS Heavy Panzer Battalion101st SS Heavy Panzer DetachmentSS Heavy Panzer Battalion 101 SS Heavy Panzer Battalion 101 SS Heavy Panzer Battalion 101 (in German Schwere SS-Panzer-Abteilung 101, commonly abbreviated as s.SS-Pz. Abt. 101 was one of Waffen-SS's elite armored units, acting as a fire brigade and a crack assault unit on all fronts...
- 101st SS Artillery Battalion
- 7th WerferNebelwerferThe Nebelwerfer was a World War II German series of weapons originally designed to deliver chemical weapons. They were initially developed by and assigned to the Wehrmacht's so-called Chemical Troops ...
Brigade- 83rd and 84th Werfer Regiments
- 101st SS Heavy Panzer Battalion
- 1st SS Panzer Division1st SS Division Leibstandarte SS Adolf HitlerThe Leibstandarte SS Adolf Hitler was Adolf Hitler's personal bodyguard. Initially the size of a regiment, the LSSAH eventually grew into a divisional-sized unit...
(1st SS Panzer Division Leibstandarte SS Adolf Hitler) - SS-Obergruppenführer Theodor WischTheodor WischTheodor Peter Johann Wisch was a German Waffen-SS general and a commander of 1. SS-Panzer-Division Leibstandarte SS Adolf Hitler during World War II. He held the rank of SS-Brigadeführer und Generalmajor der Waffen-SS. He was also a winner of the Ritterkreuz des Eisernen Kreuzes mit Eichenlaub...
- 1st SS PanzerPanzerA Panzer is a German language word that, when used as a noun, means "tank". When it is used as an adjective, it means either tank or "armoured" .- Etymology :...
Regiment - 1st SS Reconnaissance Battalion
- 1st SS PanzergrenadierPanzergrenadieris a German term for motorised or mechanized infantry, as introduced during World War II. It is used in the armies of Austria, Chile, Germany and Switzerland.-Forerunners:...
Regiment - 2nd SS Panzergrenadier Regiment
- 1st SS Artillery Regiment
- 1st SS Panzer
- 12th SS Panzer Division12th SS Panzer Division HitlerjugendThe 12th SS Panzer Division Hitlerjugend was a German Waffen SS armoured division during World War II. The Hitlerjugend was unique because the majority of its junior enlisted men were drawn from members of the Hitler Youth, while the senior NCOs and officers were generally veterans of the Eastern...
(12th SS Panzer Division Hitlerjugend) - SS-BrigadeführerBrigadeführerSS-Brigadeführer was an SS rank that was used in Nazi Germany between the years of 1932 and 1945. Brigadeführer was also an SA rank....
Kurt Meyer- 12th SS Panzer Regiment
- 12th SS Reconnaissance Battalion
- 25th SS Panzergrenadier Regiment
- 26th SS Panzergrenadier Regiment
- 12th SS Artillery Regiment
- 272nd Infantry Division272nd Infantry Division (Germany)The 272nd Infantry Division was a Type 1944 infantry division of the German Wehrmacht during World War II, that was originally formed in December 1943...
- Major General Friedrich Schack- 980th Infantry Regiment
- 981st Infantry Regiment
- 982nd Infantry Regiment
- 272nd Reconnaissance Battalion
- 272nd Artillery Regiment
- 272nd Anti Tank Battalion
- Corps troops
- LXXXVI Corps - General der Infanterie Hans von ObstfelderHans von ObstfelderHans von Obstfelder was a German general of infantry, serving during World War II. He was also a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves and Swords...
- Corps troops
- 503rd Heavy Panzer Battalion
- 9th Werfer Brigade
- 14th and 54th Werfer Regiments
- 555th, 763rd, 1151st and 1193rd Artillery Battalions
- 1255th Heavy Coastal Artillery Battalion
- 1039th and 1053rd Anti Tank Battalions
- 725th Railway Artillery Battalion
- 16th Luftwaffe Field DivisionLuftwaffe Field DivisionThe Luftwaffe Field Divisions were German military formations which fought during World War II.-History:...
- Major General Karl Sievers- 31st Rifle Regiment
- 32nd Rifle Regiment
- 46th Rifle Regiment
- 16th Luftwaffe Artillery Regiment
- 16th Luftwaffe Anti Tank Battalion
- 21st Panzer Division - Brigadier GeneralBrigadierBrigadier is a senior military rank, the meaning of which is somewhat different in different military services. The brigadier rank is generally superior to the rank of colonel, and subordinate to major general....
Edgar FeuchtingerEdgar FeuchtingerEdgar Feuchtinger was a German General during the Second World War.-Biography:Born in Metz , Feuchtinger joined a cadet school in Karlsruhe in 1907. During the First World War, he fought as lieutenant in Russia and France...
- 22nd Panzer Regiment
- 125th Panzergrenadier Regiment
- 192nd Panzergrenadier Regiment
- 21st Reconnaissance Battalion
- 155th Artillery Regiment
- 200th Assault Gun Battalion
- 346th Infantry Division - Major General Erich StraubeErich StraubeErich Straube was a German general who held several corps level commands during World War II. He was also a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves...
- 857th Infantry Regiment
- 858th Infantry Regiment
- 346th Reconnaissance Battalion
- 346th Artillery Regiment
- 346th Anti Tank Battalion
- 711th Infantry Division - Major General Josef ReichertJosef ReichertJosef Reichert was a highly decorated Generalleutnant in the Wehrmacht during World War II. He was also a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross...
- 731st Infantry Regiment
- 744th Infantry Regiment
- 711th Anti Tank Company
- 1711th Artillery Regiment
- Corps troops
- I SS Panzer Corps