| 197. Infanterie-Division German 197th Infantry Division |
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| Active | 1 December 1939 – 22 July 1944 |
| Country |  Nazi Germany |
| Branch | Heer |
| Type | Division |
| Role | Infantry |
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| Notable commanders |
Ehrenfried-Oskar Böge |
The 197th Infantry Division (German: 197. Infanterie-Division) was a German division in World War II. It was formed on 1 December 1939.
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Orders of Battle[edit]
197. Infanterie-Division 1940[edit]
- Infanterie-Regiment 321
- Infanterie-Regiment 332
- Infanterie-Regiment 347
- Artillerie-Regiment 229
- Pionier-Battalion 229
- Panzerabwehr-Abteilung 229
- Infanterie-Divisions-Nachrichten-Abteilung 229
- Infanterie-Divisions-Nachschubführer 229
197. Infanterie-Division 1943[edit]
- Grenadier-Regiment 332
- Grenadier-Regiment 347
- Divisions-Battalion 229
- Artillerie-Regiment 229
- Feldersatz-Battalion 229
- Pionier-Battalion 229
- Panzerabwehr-Abteilung 229
- Infanterie-Divisions-Nachrichten-Abteilung 229
- Infanterie-Divisions-Nachschubführer 229
Commanding officers[edit]
- Generalleutnant Hermann Meyer-Rabingen, 1 December 1939 – 1 April 1942
- General der Infanterie Ehrenfried-Oskar Böge, 1 April 1942 – 5 November 1943
- Generalleutnant Eugen Wößner, 5 November 1943 – 14 March 1944
- Generalmajor Hans Hahne, 14 March 1944 – 24 June 1944
External links[edit]
- "197. Infanterie-Division". Lexikon der Wehrmacht. Retrieved 14 January 2011.
