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Infanterie-Regiment 17
17 Infantry Regiment

Unit Histories

From To Type Notes
01-Jan-1921 01-Jan-1921 Created as 17 (Prussian/Brunswick) Infantry Regiment In Brunswick
01-Oct-1934 01-Oct-1934 Renamed Infantry Regiment Brunswick
01-Oct-1934 01-Oct-1934 Received Elements From 18 Infantry Regiment
01-Oct-1934 01-Oct-1934 Received Elements From 16 Infantry Regiment
01-Oct-1934 01-Oct-1934 Contributed To 38 Infantry Regiment
15-Oct-1935 15-Oct-1935 Renamed 17 Infantry Regiment
15-Oct-1935 15-Oct-1935 Contributed To 38 Infantry Regiment
15-Oct-1935 15-Oct-1935 Contributed To 59 Infantry Regiment
12-Oct-1937 12-Oct-1937 Contributed To 73 Infantry Regiment
26-Aug-1939 26-Aug-1939 Mobilised
02-Oct-1940 02-Oct-1940 Contributed To 434 Infantry Regiment
15-Oct-1942 15-Oct-1942 Renamed 17 Grenadier Regiment
30-Jun-1944 ? 30-Jun-1944 ? Destroyed in Russia
18-Jul-1944 18-Jul-1944 Disbanded
21-Jul-1944 21-Jul-1944 Converted from 1111 Infantry Regiment
04-May-1945 04-May-1945 Surrendered on the Hel Peninsula in West Prussia
Number of Records Returned: 16
Number of Pages Returned : 1

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Superiors Units to which this Unit was subordinated or attached
Waves Waves that the Unit was organised under (German units only)