264th Infantry Division (Wehrmacht)
| 264. Infanterie-Division German 264th Infantry Division | |
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| Active | 20 May 1943 – 7 May 1945 |
| Country |  Nazi Germany |
| Branch | Army |
| Type | Infantry |
| Size | Division |
| Engagements | World War II |
The 264th Infantry Division was created at 20 May 1943 in Rouen. It was destroyed during the Battle of Knin in winter 1944/1945 in Yugoslavia.
Commanding officers[]
- Generalleutnant (1 June 1943 - 18 April 1944)
- Generalleutnant Otto-Joachim Lüdecke (18 April 1944 - 15 May 1944)
- General der Infanterie Martin Gareis (15 May 1944 - 25 September 1944)
- Generalmajor Paul Hermann (25 September 1944 - 9 October 1944)
- Generalmajor Alois Windisch (9 October 1944 - 5 December 1944 Division destroyed)
External links[]
- "264. Infanterie-Division". German language article at www.lexikon-der-wehrmacht.de. Retrieved February 23, 2015.
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- Military units and formations established in 1943
- Infantry divisions of Germany during World War II
- 1943 establishments in Germany
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