181st Infantry Division (Wehrmacht)
| 181. Infanterie-Division German 181st Infantry Division | |
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| Active | December 1939 – 8 May 1945 |
| Country |  Nazi Germany |
| Branch | Army |
| Type | Infantry |
| Size | Division |
| Engagements | World War II
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| Commanders | |
| Notable commanders | Eugen-Heinrich Bleyer |
The 181st Infantry Division (German: 181. Infanterie-Division) was a German division in World War II. It was formed on 1 December 1939.
Orders of Battle[]
181. Infanterie-Division 1940[]
- Infanterie-Regiment 334
- Infanterie-Regiment 349
- Infanterie-Regiment 359
- Artillerie-Regiment 222
- Pionier-Battalion 222
- Panzerjäger-Abteilung 222
- Infanterie-Divisions-Nachrichten-Abteilung 222
- Infanterie-Divisions-Nachschubführer 222
181. Infanterie-Division 1943[]
- Grenadier-Regiment 359
- Grenadier-Regiment 363
- Divisions-Füsilier-Battalion 181
- Artillerie-Regiment 222
- Pionier-Battalion 222
- Panzerjäger-Abteilung 222
- Infanterie-Divisions-Nachrichten-Abteilung 222
- Infanterie-Divisions-Nachschubführer 222
Commanding officers[]
- Generalleutnant Peter Bielfeld, 1 December 1939 – 10 January 1940
- Generalleutnant , 10 January 1940 – 1 March 1942
- Generalleutnant Friedrich Bayer, 1 March 1942 – 24 March 1942
- Generalleutnant Hermann Fischer, 24 March 1942 – 1 October 1944
- Generalleutnant Eugen Bleyer, 1 October 1944 – 8 May 1945
External links[]
- "181. Infanterie-Division". Lexikon der Wehrmacht. Retrieved 27 January 2011.
Categories:
- Infantry divisions of Germany during World War II
- Military units and formations established in 1939
- 1939 establishments in Germany
- Military units and formations disestablished in 1945
- Military units and formations of Germany in Yugoslavia in World War II