| 189th Infantry Division | |
|---|---|
| Country |
 Nazi Germany |
| Engagements | |
The 189th Infantry Division was a reserve division of the German Army in the World War II.
Operational history[]
In 1944, the division was in southern France, and fought against the Western Allies in Operation Dragoon.
Order of Battle[]
- 1944
- 15th Reserve Grenadier Regiment (two battalions)
- 28th Reserve Grenadier Regiment (three battalions)
- 28th Reserve Artillery Battalion
- 9th Reserve Pioneer Battalion
- 1089th Administrative Service Unit[1]
- 1945
- 1007th Security Battalion
- 1021st Security Battalion
- 1181st Artillery Battalion
- 806th SS-Machinegun Battalion
Commanders[]
- Major General Paul Bauer (October 1939 - June 1942)
- Major General Egon von Neindorff (June 1942 - October 1943)
- Lieutenant General Richard von Schwerin (October 1943 - September 1944)
- Major General Ernst von Bauer (September - October 1944)
- Major General Joachim Degener (October - November 1944)
- Colonel Eduard Zorn (November 1944 - February 1945)
- Colonel Mellwig (February - April 1945)
References[]
- ↑ "German Forces in the West". cgsc.edu. http://www.cgsc.edu/CARL/nafziger/944GFWA.pdf. Retrieved 24 October 2011.
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