98th Infantry Division (Germany)
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The 98th Infantry Division was created on 18 September 1939 in Grafenwöhr. It was destroyed on the Crimea in May 1944 and reformed on 5 June 1944.
[edit] Commanding officers
- Generalleutnant Erich Schröck, 1 September 1939 - 11 April 1940
- Generalleutnant Herbert Stimmel, 11 April 1940 - 10 June 1940
- Generalleutnant Erich Schröck, 10 June 1940 - 31 December 1941
- General der Infanterie Martin Gareis, 31 December 1941 - 1 February 1944
- Generalleutnant Alfred-Hermann Reinhardt, 1 February 1944 - 11 April 1945
- Generalmajor Otto Schiel, 11 April 1945 - 8 May 1945
[edit] See also
[edit] References
- Wendel, Marcus (2004). "98. Infanterie-Division".
- "98. Infanterie-Division". German language article at www.lexikon-der-wehrmacht.de. Retrieved March 17, 2008.
