German Army Group G 6 November 1944

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1 1 German Army Group G 6 November 1944 Army Group Troops: IV Flak Corps 13th Flak Division (to 19th Army) 9th Flak Division (to 1st Army) 422nd Flak Company 2/631st (mot) Mapping Company 115th Fr. Lt. St 1025th (mot) Military Police Detachment Commander of the Rheinübergang 11th (mot) Bridge Construction Pioneer Battalion 15th (mot) Bridge Construction Pioneer Battalion 26th (mot) Brüko B 630th (mot) Brüko B 3rd Kodeis Pioneer Regiment 1/6th Pioneer Battalion A (mot) Signals Brigade 14th (mot) Signals Battalion 606th (mot) signals Battalion 120th (mot) FA Kommando 352nd F.A. 717th G.F.P. 19th Army: Army Troops: 106th Panzer Brigade 2nd Armored Train Company Army Pioneer School (Eberle) Battalion 317th Military Police Detachment 321st (mot) Artillery Brigade Korück Brigade Märker Security Battalion A Signals Brigade 513rd Signals Battalion A Pioneer Brigade Staff 926th Pioneer Staffel Staff st Pioneer Bridging Regiment 601st Ost Bridge Pioneer Battalion 39th (mot) Brüko B 2/416th (mot) Brüko B 2/422nd (mot) Brüko B 668th Pioneer Battalion 669th Pioneer Battalion 746th Pioneer Battalion 926th Bridge Pioneer Staffel Staff Dehner Corps: 661st Grenadier Regiment G2 Special Grenadier Regiment Stern Grenadier Battalion Söllner Grenadier Battalion LXXXV Corps: Corps Troops: 836th Grenadier Battalion Böhme Grenadier Regiment

2 403rd Grenadier Battalion 454th Grenadier Battalion 835th Grenadier Battalion Lange Grenadier Battalion Witte (OKH)Battaloin Regimental Staff Belfort Grenadier Battalion Külkan Grenadier Battalion 933rd Artillery Battalion 458th Artillery Brigade 485th Signals Brigade 485th Military Police Detachment 189th Division: 1/,2/1212th Grenadier Regiment 1/,2/1213th Grenadier Regiment 1/,2/1214th Grenadier Regiment 3/1089th Reserve Artillery Battalion 242th Signals Battalion 1000th Reconnaissance Battalion 1089th Engineer Battalion Hollermeier Battalion Rohrmeier Battalion 1021st Construction Company 242nd Miltiary Police Detachment 159th Division: 1/,2/1209th Grenadier Regiment 1/,2/1210th Grenadier Regiment 1/,2/1211th Grenadier Regiment 1059th Artillery Regiment 1059th Pioneer Battalion 1059th Signals Battalion 1059th Feldersatz Battalion 199th Security Battalion 1059th Flak Battery 1059th Infantry Support Gun Battery 169th (mot) Anti-Tank Battery 1059th Military Police Detachment 338th Division: 1/,2/757th Grenadier Regiment 1/,2/758th Grenadier Regiment 1/,2/759th Grenadier Regiment 1/,2/,3/338th Artillery Regiment 338th Pioneer Battalion 338th Signals Battalion 338th Feldersatz Battalion 338th (mot) Panzerjäger Battalion 338th Self Propelled Flak Battalion 338th Military Police Detachment 338th Division (Einheiten) Support Units Assigned Fortress Troops: 18th Fortress Regiment 24th Fortress Regiment 1414th Fortress Regiment 806th Heavy Fortress Machinegun Battalion 812th Heavy Fortress Machinegun Battalion 72nd Fortress Artillery Battalion

3 I Fortress Artillery Battalion 1314th Fortress Artillery Battalion 1433rd Fortress Infantry Battalion 1 808th Heavy Fortress Machinegun Battalion 50th Fortress Anti-Tank Battalion 1414th Fortress Infantry Battalion IV Luftwaffe Corps: 4th (mot) Signals Battalion 2nd Artillery Brigade 1198th Artillery Battalion 1559th Assault Gun Battalion 4 (Luftwaffe?) Bicycle Companies Unknown Luftwaffe (mot) Falk Battery 64th Miltiary Police Detachment 198th Division: 1/,2/305th Grenadier Regiment 1/,2/308th Grenadier Regiment 1/,2/326th Grenadier Regiment 198th Fusilier Battalion 235th Artillery Regiment 235th Signals Battalion 235th Engineer Battalion 198th Feldersatz Battalion 235th Panzerjäger Battalion 235th Military Police Detachment 269th Volks Grenadier Division: 1/,2/,3/469th Infantry Regiment 1/,2/,3/489th Infantry Regiment 1/,3/,4/269th Artillery Regiment 269th Fusilier Battalion 269th Signals Battalion 269th Engineer Battalion 269th Feldersatz Battalion 269th Panzerjäger Battalion 3rd Co., 932nd (Russian) Battalion 269th Division (Einheiten) Support Unit Assigned Fortress Troops: 19th Security Regiment 1523rd Artillery Battalion 1432nd Fortress Battalion 2 40th Fortress Machinegun Battalion 61st Fortress Machinegun Battalion 807th Heavy Machinegun Battalion 9/X Ant-Tank Company 10/X Ant-Tank Company LXIV Corps: Stenger Grenadier Battalion 360th Cossack Battalion Strassen Kdt. Regiment 1 The 1433rd is indicated as having been absorbed into this force. 2 Indicated as having been absorbed into the remainder of the force. 3

4 Korück Regiment 607th Self Propelled Flak Battalion 186th (mot) Artillery Brigade 464th (mot) Signals Battalion 5th (mot) Panzerjäger Battalion 671st Security Battaliion 1192nd Army Artillery Battalion 2/960th Flak Battalion (enroute) 464th Military Police Detachment Sharpshooter Company 16th Division: 1/,2/223rd Grenadier Regiment 1/,2/225th Grenadier Regiment 1316th Fusilier Battalion 1/,2/,3/,4/1316th Artillery Regiment 85th Flak Regiment 685th Flak Battalion 602nd Reconnaissance Battalion 1316th Signals Battalion 1316th Engineer Battalion 1316th Feldersatz Battalion 1316th Panzerjäger Battalion 1316th Miltiary Police Detachment 1316th Division (Einheiten) Support Troops 201st Army Mountain Battalion 202nd Army Mountain Battalion 291st Special Infantry Battalion 292nd Special Infantry Battalion 716th Division: 1/,2/726th Grenadier Regiment 1/,2/736th Grenadier Regiment 716th Fusilier Battalion 1/,2/,3/,4/1716th Artillery Regiment 716th Signals Battalion 716th Engineer Battalion 716th Feldersatz Battalion 716th (mot) Panzerjäger Battalion 934th Ost Battalion 716th Military Police Detachment 716th Division (Einheiten) Service Units 21st Panzer Division: 1/,2/125th Panzer Grenadier Regiment 1/,2/192nd Panzer Grenadier Regiment 1/,2/22nd Panzer Regiment 1/,2/,3/155th Artillery Regiment 305th Flak Battalion 21st Panzer Reconnaissance Battalion 200th Armored Panzerjäger Battalion 200th Panzer Signals Battalion 200th Panzer Pioneer Battalion 200th Feldersatz Battalion 3/200th Assault Gun Battalion 220th (mot) Brüko "K" 960th Security Battalion 200th Military Police Detachment

5 200th Division (Einheiten) Troops Assigned Fortress Troops: 4th Fortress Artillery Battalion 1516th Fortress Infantry Battalion 31st Fortress Infantry Regiment 52nd Fortress Machinegun Battalion 8/X Anti-Tank Battalion 11/X Anti-Tank Battalion 17th Fortress Infantry Regiment 1417th Fortress Infantry Battalion 39th Fortress Machinegun Battalion 49th Fortress Infantry Battalion Enroute: 708th Volks Grenadier Division: 1/,2/728th Grenadier Regiment 1/,2/748th Grenadier Regiment 1/,2/760th Grenadier Regiment 708th Divisional Fusilier Battalion 1/,2/,3/,4/658th Artillery Regiment 708th Divisional (Einheiten) Service Units Fortress Troops 1073rd Howitzer Battalion 1527th Fortress Artillery Battalion 1525th Fortress Artillery Battalion 1517th Fortress Artillery Battalion 1510th Fortress Artillery Battalion 1507th Fortress Artillery Battalion 54th Fortress Pioneer Battalion 56th Fortress Pioneer Battalion 1st Army: Army Troops: 1st AOK Sturm Battalion 521st (mot) Military Police Battalion 894th Military Police Detachment 1 (mot) Security Company 12th (mot) Panzerjäger Battalion 318th (mot) Artillery Brigade 765th Artillery Battery 721st Artillery Battery Korück Brigade A (mot) Signals Brigade 512th (mot) Signals Battalion A (mot) Pioneer Brigade 850th (mot) "J" Bridging Column 851st (mot) "J" Bridging Column 22nd (mot) Brüko B 5th (mot) Brüko B 2nd Bridge Construction Staff 2nd Pioneer Bridge Construction Regiment 3rd Pioneer Bridge Construction Battalion Army Group Reserve 11th Panzer Division: 1/,2/110th Panzer Grenadier Regiment 1/,2/111th Panzer Grenadier Regiment 5

6 1/,2/15th Panzer Regiment 1/,2/,3/119th Armored Artillery Regiment 277th Army Flak Battalion 61st Armored Panzerjäger Battalion 11th Panzer Reconnaissance Battalion 203rd Panzer Pioneer Battalion 89th Panzer Signals Battalion 117th Feldersatz Battalion 61st Military PoliceDetachment 61st Division (Einheiten) Support Units LXXXIX Corps: Corps Troops 489th (mot) Signals Battlaion 141st Artillery Brigade 16th Luftwaffe Engineer Battalion 844th (mot) Brüko "J" Security Detachment 489th Mapping Detachment 69th Military Police Detachment 361st Volks Grenadier Division: 1/,2/951st Grenadier Regiment 1/,2/952nd Grenadier Regiment 1/,2/953rd Grenadier Regiment 361st Divisional Fusilier Company 361st Artillery Regiment (3 btrys) 361st Panzerjäger Battalion 361st Signals Battalion 361st Pioneer Battalion 361st Division (Einheiten) Support Units 553rd Volks Grenadier Division: 1/,2/1119th Grenadier Regiment 1/,2/1120th Grenadier Regiment 1/,2/,3/,4/1553rd Artillery Regiment 553rd Divisional Fusilier Company 1553rd Panzerjäger Battalion 553rd Signals Company 553rd Military Police Detachment 553rd Division (Einheiten) Service Units Assigned Fortress Units: 30th Fortress Regiment XI/1 Fortress Infantry Battalion 1015th Fortress Infantry Battalion 1305th Fortress Artillery Battalion 1306th Fortress Artillery Battalion 34th Fortress Artillery Battalion 1/V Fortress Artillery Battalion 26/X Fortress Anti-Tank Battalion 27/X Fortress Anti-Tank Battalion 51st Fortress Machinegun Battalion 56th Fortress Machinegun Battalion 1416th Fortress Infantry Battalion XIII SS Corps: Corps Troops: 17th (mot) Signals Battalion 113th (mot) Artillery Brigade

7 1151st Artillery Battalion 596th Military Police Detachment 559th Volks Grenadier Division 1/,2/1125th Grenadier Regiment 1/,2/1126th Grenadier Regiment 1/,2/1127th Grenadier Regiment 1/,2/,3/,4/1559th Artillery Regiment 1559th Pioneer Battalion 1559th Flak Battery 1559th Anti-Tank Battery 1559th Fusilier Company 1559th Miltiary Police Detachment 48th Division: 1/,2/126th Grenadier Regiment 1/,2/127th Grenadier Regiment 1/,2/128th Grenadier Regiment 148th Fusilier Battalion 1/,2/,3/148th Artillery Regiment 148th Signals Battalion 148th Pioneer Battalion 148th Feldersatz Battalion 148th Division (Einheiten) Service Units 1552nd Army Flak Battery 3/183rd Flak-Panzerjäger Battery 148th Military Police Detachment 17th SS Panzer Grenadier Division "Götz von Berlichingen" 1/,2/,3/37th SS Panzer Grenadier Regiment 1/,2/,3/38th SS Panzer Grenadier Regiment 1/,2/,3/17th SS Artillery Regiment 17th SS Assault Gun Battalion 17th SS Flak Battalion 17th SS Pioneer Battalion 17th SS Signals Battalion 17th SS Feldersatz Battalion 17th SS Support Troops 3/17th (mot) Anti-Tank Battery 17th SS Military Police Detachment Assigned Fortress Troops: Böhme Fortress Brigade (Staff only?) Neisch Fortress Regiment VI/1st Fortress Battalion VII/1st Fortress Battalion VIII/1st Fortress Battalion 1020th Fortress Battalion Spiller Fortress Artillery Battalion 1518th Fortress Artillery Battalion 29th Fortress Regiment 33rd Fortress Artillery Battalion 815th Heavy Fortress Machinegun Battalion XIII/1st Fortress Infantry Battalion XVI /1st Fortress Infantry Battalion 19/971st Artillery Battalion 16/983rd Artillery Battalion 26/975th Artillery Battalion Thilo Fortress Regiment 7

8 43rd Machinegun Fortress Battalion 45th Machinegun Fortress Battalion 48th Machinegun Fortress Battalion 53rd Machinegun Fortress Battalion 806th Heavy Machinegun Fortress Battalion 22/X Fortress Anti-Tank Battalion 23/X Fortress Anti-Tank Battalion 1431st Fortress Infantry Battalion 1520th Fortress Artillery Battalion LXXXII Corps: Corps Troops: 437th (mot) Signals Battalion 189th (mot) Artillery Brigade 1152nd Army Artillery Battalion 486th Panzerjäger Battalion 437th Military Police Detachment 19th Volks Grenadier Division: 1/,2/59th Infantry Regiment 1/,2/73rd Infantry Regiment 1/,2/74th Infantry Regiment 1/,2/,3/,4/719th Artillery Regiment 119th Signals Battalion 119th Engineer Battalion 119th Panzerjäger Battalion 119th Fusilier Company 119th Military Police Detachment 19th Division (Einheiten) Service Units 416th Division: 1/,2/712th Grenadier Regiment 1/,2/713th Grenadier Regiment 1/,2/714th Grenadier Regiment 1/,2/,3/,4/416th Artillery Regiment 416th Pioneer Battalion 416th Signals Battalion 416th Feldersatz Battalion 416th Fusilier Company 416th (mot) Anti-Tank Battery 416th Military Police Detachment 462nd Volks Grenadier Division: 1/,2/1215th Grenadier Regiment 1/,2/1216th Grenadier Regiment 761st Special Artillery Regiment 1/460th Artillery Regiment 2/460th Artillery Regiment 462nd Pioneer Battalion 462nd Panzerjäger Battalion 462nd Feldersatz Battalion 462nd Divisional (Einheiten) Service Units Assigned Fortress Units: Metz Fortress Division 22nd Fortress Regiment 25th Fortress Regiment 1010th Fortress Regiment 31st Fortress Artillery Regiment 50th Observation Company

9 74th Observation Company 24/X Fortress Anti-Tank Battalion 25/X Fortress Anti-Tank Battalion 28th Fortress Regiment 58th Fortress Machinegun Battalion 1075th Artillery Battery 1309th Fortress Artillery Battalion 1303th Fortress Artillery Battalion VII Fortress Artillery Battalion 1/1st Fortress Artillery Battalion 2/1st Fortress Artillery Battalion 3/1st Fortress Artillery Battalion 1410th Fortress Battalion 1412th Fortress Battalion 1522nd Fortress Artillery Battalion Enroute: 401st Volks Artillery Corps Headquarters 25th Panzer Grenadier Kampfgruppe: organization unknown 276th Volks Grenadier Division: 1/,2/986th Grenadier Regiment 1/,2/987th Grenadier Regiment 1/,2/988th Grenadier Regiment 1/,2/,3/,4/276th Artillery Regiment 276th Division (Einheiten) Support Units Other Units 1/725th Artillery Battery 721st Artillery Battery 617th Artillery Regiment 1036th Artillery Regiment 681st Heavy Nebelwerfer Battalion 243rd Assault Gun Battalion Fortress Troops: 1519th Fortress Artillery Battalion 1509th Fortress Artillery Battalion 1508th Fortress Artillery Battalion 1504th Fortress Artillery Battalion 1503rd Fortress Artillery Battalion 1313th Fortress Artillery Battalion 816th Heavy Fortress Machinegun Battalion 817th Heavy Fortress Machinegun Battalion 503rd Fortress Anti-Tank Battalion 55th Fortress Pioneer Battalion Tessin, G., Verbänd und Truppen der detuschen Wermacht und Waffen-SS im Zweiten Weltkrieg , Biblo Verlag, Osnabruck, Records of Headquarters, German Army High Command, National Archives Microcopy No. T-411, Roll 142, American Historical Association Committee for the Study of War Documents, Washington, DC., 1960 Copyright GFN

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