1st Infantry Division | |
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German: 1. Infanterie-Division | |
Active | October 1934 – 8 May 1945 |
Country | Nazi Germany |
Branch | Heer ( Wehrmacht) |
Type | Infantry |
Size | Division |
Garrison/HQ | Königsberg |
Engagements | |
Commanders | |
Notable commanders | Georg von Küchler Walther Schroth Joachim von Kortzfleisch Philipp Kleffel Friedrich Altrichter Martin Grase Ernst-Anton von Krosigk Henning von Thadden |
The 1st Infantry Division (German: 1. Infanterie-Division) was an infantry division that notably served in World War II as part of the Heer of Nazi Germany's Wehrmacht. It had been one of the original infantry divisions of the Reichswehr.