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86th Infantry Division (Wehrmacht)

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Country
  
Nazi Germany

Type
  
Infantry

Garrison/HQ
  
Altenburg

Branch
  
Army

Size
  
Division

86th Infantry Division (Wehrmacht)

Active
  
26 August 1939 – 3 November 1943

The German 86th Infantry Division (German: 86. Infanterie-Division) was created on 26 August 1939. The division was disbanded on 3 November 1943.

Contents

Commanding officers

  • General der Infanterie Joachim Witthöft, 26 August 1939
  • General der Artillerie Helmuth Weidling, 1 January 1942

    • Order of battle

  • Infanterie-Regiment 167
  • Infanterie-Regiment 184
  • Infanterie-Regiment 216
  • Artillerie-Regiment 186
  • Divisionseinheiten 186

    • References

    86th Infantry Division (Wehrmacht) Wikipedia
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