20th Parachute Division (Germany)
The 20. Fallschirmjäger-Division (20th Parachute Division) was a division of the German military during the Second World War, which did not see combat.
| 20th Parachute Division | |
|---|---|
| Active | 1945 |
| Disbanded | 1945 |
| Country | .svg.png){kind=small} |
| Branch |  |
| Type | Infantry |
| Size | Division |
| Commanders | |
| Notable commanders | Walter Barenthin |
The division was formed in March 1945 in the Netherlands, out of troops from the disbanded Fallschirmjäger Ausbildungs-und-Ersatz-Division, commanded by Walter Barenthin. It contained the 58th, 59th and 60th Fallschirmjäger Regiments, and the 20th Fallschirmjäger Artillery Regiment.[1]
The division did not manage to form fully before the end of the war, and did not see combat.[1]
Notes
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References
- "20. Fallschirmjäger-Division". Axis History Factbook. 3 May 2008. Retrieved 2009-01-10.
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