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7 Infanterie-Division
7 Infantry Division

Unit Histories

From To Type Notes
01-Jan-1921 01-Jan-1921 Created in Munich as part of the Reichsheer
01-Jan-1921 01-Jan-1921 Absorbed Wehrkreis VII
01-Oct-1934 01-Oct-1934 Demerged Wehrkreis VII
01-Oct-1934 01-Oct-1934 Converted to VII Corps
01-Oct-1934 01-Oct-1934 Reformed in Munich codenamed Artillerieführer VII
01-Oct-1934 15-Oct-1935 Also Known As Artillery Leader VII
01-Oct-1934 01-Oct-1934 Contributed To 10 Infantry Division
01-Oct-1934 01-Oct-1934 Contributed To 17 Infantry Division
15-Oct-1935 15-Oct-1935 Renamed 7 Infantry Division
15-Oct-1935 15-Oct-1935 Contributed To Mountain Brigade
06-Oct-1936 06-Oct-1936 Contributed To 27 Infantry Division
26-Aug-1939 26-Aug-1939 Mobilised
12-Jan-1940 12-Jan-1940 Contributed To 167 Infantry Division
06-Feb-1940 06-Feb-1940 Contributed To 298 Infantry Division
10-Dec-1940 10-Dec-1940 Contributed To 97 Light Infantry Division
02-Oct-1943 02-Oct-1943 Reorganised as a new-style Infantry Division with six Infantry Battalions and a Fusilier Battalion
08-May-1945 ? 08-May-1945 ? Surrendered to the Russians near Stuthof (in West Prussia?). Remnants Only
Number of Records Returned: 17
Number of Pages Returned : 1

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