230th Coastal Defense Division (Wehrmacht)

The 230th Coastal Defense Division was created in April 1942 for the defense of Alta in the Norwegian Finnmark.

The division was a non-standard organization, consisisting mostly of a collection of fortress infantry battalions.

See also

• Division (military), Military unit, List of German divisions in World War II
• Heer, Wehrmacht

References

• Wendel, Marcus (2004). "230. Küste-Abwehr-Infanterie-Division". Retrieved April 7, 2005.
• "230. Infanterie-Division". German language article at www.lexikon-der-wehrmacht.de. Retrieved April 7, 2005.