Unit Histories
| From | To | Type | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01-Jan-1921 | 01-Jan-1921 | Created | as 8 (Prussian) Infantry Regiment in Frankfurt am der Oder |
| 01-Oct-1934 | 01-Oct-1934 | Received Elements From | 9 Infantry Regiment |
| 01-Oct-1934 | 01-Oct-1934 | Contributed To | 30 Infantry Regiment |
| 01-Oct-1934 | 01-Oct-1934 | Contributed To | 54 Infantry Regiment |
| 01-Oct-1934 | 01-Oct-1934 | Renamed | Infantry Regiment Frankfurt |
| 01-Oct-1934 | 01-Oct-1934 | Received Elements From | 5 Infantry Regiment |
| 15-Oct-1935 | 15-Oct-1935 | Renamed | 8 Infantry Regiment |
| 15-Oct-1935 | 15-Oct-1935 | Contributed To | 50 Infantry Regiment |
| 01-Aug-1939 | 01-Aug-1939 | Mobilised | |
| 26-Aug-1939 | 26-Aug-1939 | Contributed To | 479 Infantry Regiment |
| 27-Oct-1940 | 27-Oct-1940 | Reorganised | as a Motorised Regiment designated 8 Infantry Regiment (mot) |
| 15-Oct-1942 | 15-Oct-1942 | Renamed | 8 Grenadier Regiment (mot) |
| 31-Jan-1943 | 31-Jan-1943 | Destroyed | at Stalingrad |
| 01-Mar-1943 | 01-Mar-1943 | Converted from | 149 Infantry Regiment as 8 Grenadier Regiment (mot) |
| 01-Dec-1944 | 01-Dec-1944 | Converted to | 8 Panzergrenadier Regiment |
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| Page | Description |
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| Home | Unit Definition |
| Appointments | Commanders and Staff Officers assigned to the Unit |
| History | Important Dates and Events in the History of the Unit |
| Military Districts (Wehrkreise) | Military Districts (Wehrkreise) to which the Units were assigned (German Units only) |
| Notes | Miscellaneous Notes for Unit |
| Order of Battle | Order of Battle for this Unit |
| Subordinates | Units subordinated to or attached to the Unit |
| Superiors | Units to which this Unit was subordinated or attached |
| Waves | Waves that the Unit was organised under (German units only) |