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278 Infanterie-Division
278 Infantry Division

Unit Histories

From To Type Notes
22-May-1940 22-May-1940 Created in WK VIII
01-Jul-1940 01-Jul-1940 Disbanded Formation abandoned after Armistice with France
17-Nov-1943 17-Nov-1943 Reformed in Upper Italy from the staff and remnants of 333 Infantry Division
05-Apr-1945 05-Apr-1945 Renamed 278 Volksgrenadier Division
02-May-1945 02-May-1945 Surrendered near Belluno
Number of Records Returned: 5
Number of Pages Returned : 1

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