| Division No. 159 159th Division 159th Reserve Division 159th Infantry Division | |
|---|---|
| ‹See Tfd›German: Division Nr. 159 159. Division 159. Reserve-Division 159. Infanterie-Division | |
| Active | August 1939 – February 1945 |
| Country |  Nazi Germany |
| Branch | Army (Wehrmacht) |
| Type | Infantry |
| Size | Division |
| Engagements | Case Anton, 1942 Operation Nordwind, 1945 Colmar Pocket, 1945 |
| Commanders | |
| Notable commanders | Hermann Meyer-Rabingen Friedrich-Wilhelm Dernen |
The 159th Infantry Division (‹See Tfd›German: 159. Infanterie-Division) was an infantry division of the German Heer during World War II. The unit, at times designated Commander of Reserve Troops IX (‹See Tfd›German: Kommandeur der Ersatztruppen IX), 159th Division (‹See Tfd›German: 159. Division), Division No. 159 (‹See Tfd›German: Division Nr. 159), and 159th Reserve Division (‹See Tfd›German: 159. Reserve-Division), was active between 1939 and 1945.