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551 Grenadier-Division
551 Infantry Division

Unit Histories

From To Type Notes
11-Jul-1944 11-Jul-1944 Created as a "Sperr" Division in Wehrkreis XX from the Replacement Units of Wehrkreis II
09-Oct-1944 09-Oct-1944 Renamed 551 Volksgrenadier Division and reoganised
08-May-1945 08-May-1945 Surrendered in East Prussia
Number of Records Returned: 3
Number of Pages Returned : 1

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Sources Bibliography for Unit
Waves Waves that the Unit was organised under (German units only)