123rd Infantry Division (Wehrmacht)

123rd Infantry Division
123. Infanterie-Division
Active 5 October 1940 – 1 March 1944
Country  Nazi Germany
Branch Army
Type Infantry
Disbanded 1 March 1944

123rd Infantry Division (123. Infanterie-Division) was a unit of the Wehrmacht during World War Two.

Commands and operational areas

DatumCorpsArmyArmy GroupOperational Area
November 1940XX.11. ArmeeC Brandenburg
April 1941X. 18. ArmeeBEast Prussia
May 1941XXVIII.16. ArmeeC
June 1941NorthSebesch
August 1941II. Demjansk
January 1943Demjansk, Cholm
September 1943Reserve Cholm
October 1943XVII.1. Panzer-Armee SouthZaporizhia
January 19446. Armee
Februar 1944XXX.
March 1944LVII. A Kryvyi Rih

Composition

Personnel

Commanders

DateRankName
5 October 1940Generalleutnant Walter Lichel
6 August 1941 Generalleutnant Erwin Rauch
1. Oktober 1943 Generalleutnant Erwin Menny
1. November 1943 Generalleutnant Erwin Rauch
15. Januar 1944 Generalmajor Louis Tronnier

Chiefs of Staff

DateRankName
10 October 1940Major Ernst Klasing
30 November 1942 Oberstleutnant Hans Linemann

Bibliography

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