German Army in Italy 9 April 1945

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1 German Army in Italy 9 April thArmy: XCVII Crops: 118th Mountain Division: 901st Mountain Jäger Regiment 902nd Mountain Jäger Regiment 903rd Mountain Jäger Regiment 904th Mountain Jäger Regiment 1088th Mountain Artillery Regiment 1088th Mountain Pioneer Battalion 1088th Signals Company 1088th Administrative Troop 237th Infantry Division: 1/,2/1046th Grenadier Regiment 1/,2/1047th Grenadier Regiment 1/,2/1048th Grenadier Regiment 237th Divisional Fusilier Battalion 1/,2/,3/237th Artillery Regiment 237th Signals Battalion 237th Pioneer Battalion 237th Panzerjäger Company 237th Division Support Units LXXXIV Panzer Corps: 162nd (Turkoman) Infantry Division: 1/,2/,3/303rd Infantry Regiment 1/,2/,3/314th Infantry Regiment 162nd Division Battalion 1/,2/,3/,4/236th Artillery Regiment 236th Panzerjäger Battalion 236th Pioneer Battalion 236th Signals Battalion 236th Division Support Units 42nd Jäger Division: 1/,2/,3/25th Jäger Regiment 1/,2/,3/40th Jäger Regiment 1/,2/,3/4/142nd Artillery Regiment 42nd Panzerjäger Battalion 42nd Engineer Battalion 42nd Fusilier Battalion 42nd Signals Battalion 42nd Division Service Units 362nd Infantry Division: 1/,2/954th Grenadier Regiment 1/,2/955th Grenadier Regiment 1/,2/956th Grenadier Regiment 362nd Divisional Fusilier Battalion 1/,2/,3/,4/263nd Artillery Regiment 362nd Engineer Battalion 362nd Panzerjäger Battalion 362nd Signals Battalion 362nd Divisional (Einheiten) Service Units 1

2 98th Infantry Division 1/,2/,3/282nd Infantry Regiment 1/,2/,3/289th Infantry Regiment 1/,2/,3/290th Infantry Regiment 1/,2/,3/,4/198th Artillery Regiment 198th Panzerjäger Battalion 198th Pioneer Battalion 198th Signals Battalion 198th Division Support Units 1st Parachute Corps: 4th Fallschirmjäger Division: 1/,2/,3/10th Fallschirmjäger (Parachute) Regiment 1/,2/,3/11th Fallschirmjäger Regiment 1/,2/,3/12th Fallschirmjäger Regiment 4th Fallschirmjäger Panzerjäger (AT) Battalion (3 cos) 1/4th Fallschirmjäger Artillery Regiment 4th Fallschirmjäger Flak Battalion (5 batteries) 4th Fallschirmjäger Pioneer Battalion (4 cos) 4th Luftnachrichten (Communications & Signal) Fallschirmjäger Division (2 cos) 4th Fallschirmjäger Versorgenheiten (Service Units) 278th Infantry Division: 1/,2/992nd Grenadier Regiment 1/,2/993rd Grenadier Regiment 1 1/,2/994th Grenadier Regiment 278th Divisional Fusilier Battalion 1/,2/,3/278th Artillery Regiment 278th Engineer Battalion 278th Panzerjäger Battalion 278th Signals Battalion 278th Division (Einheiten) Service Units 1st Fallschirmjäger Division: 1/,2/,3/1st Fallschirm-Jäger (Parachute) Regiment 2 2/,3/,4/3rd Fallschirm-Jäger Regiment 1/,2/,3/4th Fallschirm-Jäger Regiment 1st Fallschirm-Jäger Panzerjäger (AT) Battalion (3 cos) 1/,3/1st Fallschirm-Jäger Artillery Regiment 1/,4/1st Fallschirm-Jäger Flak Battalion (5 btrys) 1st Fallschirm-Jäger Pioneer Battalion (4 cos) 1st Luftnachrichten (Communications & Signal) Fallschirm-Jäger Division (2 cos) 1st Fallschirm-Jäger Division Service Units 26th Panzer Division: 1/,2/9th Panzer Grenadier Regiment 1/,2/67th Panzer Grenadier Regiment 1/,2/26th Panzer Regiment 26th Armored Reconnaissance Battalion 1/,2/,3/93rd Panzer Artillery Regiment 304th Army Flak Battalion 1 The 2/993rd GR was transferred out on 7/7/ /1st Fallschirm-Jäger Battaion was detached in February. It was eventually rebuilt.

3 93rd Panzerjäger Battalion 93rd Engineer Battalion 93rd Signals Battalion 93rd Division Service Troops Army Reserve: 155th Infantry Division: th Grenadier Regiment 1228th Grenadier Regiment 1229th Grenadier Regiment 155th Fusilier Company 155th Panzerjäger Battalion 155th Pioneer Battalion 155th Signals Battalion 155th Division Service Troops 1st Cossack Division: 1st Don Cossack Reiter (Cavalry) Brigade 1/,2/1st Don Cossack Reiter Regiment 1/,2/2nd Siberian Cossack Regiment 1/,2/3rd Sswodno Cossack Reiter Regiment Don Cossack Artillery Battalion 2nd Kaukasus Cossack Reiter Brigade 1/,2/4th Kuban Cossack Reiter Regiment 1/,2/5th (Don) Cossack Reiter Regiment 1/,2/6th Terek Cossack Reiter Regiment Kuban Cossack Artillery Battalion 55th Division Support Troops 29th Panzer Grenadier Division: 1/,2/,3/15th Panzer Grenadier Regiment 1/,2/,3/71st Panzer Grenadier Regiment 129th Panzer Battalion 1/,2/,3/29th (mot) Artillery Regiment 313th Army Flak Battalion 29th Panzerjäger Battalion 29th Engineer Battalion 129th Armored Reconnaissance Battalion 14th Army XIV Panzer Corps: 305th Infantry Division: 1/,2/576th Infantry Regiment 1/,2/577th Infantry Regiment 1/,2/578th Infantry Regiment 4 1/,2/,3/305th Artillery Regiment 305th Fusilier Battalion 305th Panzerjäger Battalion 305th Engineer Battalion 305th Signal Battalion 305th Divisional (Einheiten) Service Units 65th Infantry Division: 3 The organization of this division is highly questionable. Tessin indicates that it may not have been formed. 4 The 578th GR was formed from the 412th Ost Battalion. 3

4 1/,2/145th Grenadier Regiment 1/,2/146th Grenadier Regiment 1/,2/147th Grenadier Regiment 65th Division Fusilier Battalion (A.A.) 165th Pioneer Battalion 165th Signals Battalion 1/,2/,3/165th Artillery Regiment 165th Division (Einheiten) Service Units 8th Mountain Division: 1/,2/,3/296th Mountain Jäger Regiment 1/,2/,3/297th Mountain Jäger Regiment 1/,2/,3/,4/1057th Mountain Artillery Regiment 1057th Panzerjäger Battalion 1057th Mountain Signals Battalion 1057th Mountain Pioneer Battalion 1057th Feldersatz Battalion 1057th Mountain Division Supply Units 94th Infantry Division: 1/,2/267th Infantry Regiment 1/,2/274th Infantry Regiment 1/,2/276th Infantry Regiment 1/,2/,3/,4/194th Artillery Regiment 194th Panzerjäger Battalion 94th Engineer Battalion 94th Fusilier Battalion 94th Signals Battalion 94th Division Service Units LI Mountain Corps: 334th Infantry Division: 1/,2/754th Grenadier Regiment 1/,2/,3/755th Grenadier Regiment 5 1/,2/,3/756th Grenadier Regiment 334th Divisional Fusilier Battalion 1/,2/,3/,4/334th Artillery Regiment 334th Panzerjäger Battalion 334th Reconnaissance Battalion 334th Engineer Battalion 334th Signals Battalion 334th Divisional (Einheiten) Support Units 114th Jäger Division: 1/,2/,3/721st Jäger Regiment 1/,2/,3/741st Jäger Regiment 1/,2/,3/66th Artillery Regiment 114th Panzerjäger Battalion 114th Engineer Battalion 114th Fusilier Battalion 114th Signals Battalion 114th Division Service Units 232nd Infantry Division: 1/,2/1043rd Grenadier Regiment 1/,2/1044th Grenadier Regiment 5 The 3/755th GR was formed from 555th Ost Battalion.

5 1/,2/1045th Grenadier Regiment 232nd Fusilier Battalion 1/,2/,3/232nd Artillery Regiment 232nd Division Support Units Italia Infantry Division: 148th Infantry Division: 1/,2/281st Grenadier Regiment 1/,2/285th Grenadier Regiment 1/,2/,286th Grenadier Regiment 148th Fusilier Battalion 1/,2/,3/,4/1048th Artillery Regiment 1048th Panzerjäger Battalion 1048th Signals Battalion 1048th Pioneer Battalion Army Group Reserve: 90th Panzer Grenadier Division: 1/,2/,3/200th (mot) Grenadier Regiment 1/,2/,3/361st (mot) Grenadier Regiment 190th Panzer Battalion 1/,2/,3/190th (mot) Artillery Regiment 242nd Sturmgeschütz Battalion 590th Panzerjäger Battalion 90th Engineer Battalion 90th Signals Battalion 190th Armored Reconnaissance Battalion Lombardy Corps: San Marco Infantry Division: Meinhold Kampfgruppe: LXXV Corps: 34th Infantry Division: 1/,2/,3/80th Grenadier Regiment 1/,2/,3/105th Grenadier Regiment 1/,2/,3/253rd Grenadier Regiment 1/,2/,3/34th Artillery Regiment 1/70th Artillery Regiment 34th Division Support Units 5th Mountain Division: 1/,2/,3/85th Infantry Regiment 1/,2/,3/100th Infantry Regiment 1/,2/,3/95th Mountain Artillery Regiment 85th Panzerjäger Battalion 95th Reconnaissance Battalion 95th Engineer Battalion 95th Division Service Units Littoria Infantry Division: Monte Rosa Infantry Division: Mueller-Hillebrand, B., Das Heer l933-l945, Frankfurt am mein, Vol I & II, Verband 5

6 der Truppen der deutschen Wehrmacht und Waffen SS l939-l945 Tessin, G., Verbänd und Truppen der detuschen Wermacht und Waffen-SS im Zweiten Weltkrieg , Biblo Verlag, Osnabruck, Shepperd, G.A., The Italian Campaign, , New York, F.A.Praeger. Copyright GFN 1994

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