258th Lithuanian Police Battalion

258th Lithuanian Police Battalion
Lithuanian: 258-asis lietuvių policijos batalionas
Active
  • April 27–July 1944
CountryGerman-occupied Lithuania
Allegiance Nazi Germany
BranchOrdnungspolizei
TypeInfantry
Size~250 (May 1944)

258th Lithuanian Police Battalion (German: Litauische Polizei-Ersatz-Bataillon Nr. 258, lit. '258th Lithuanian Police Ersatz Battalion';[1] Lithuanian: 258-asis lietuvių policijos batalionas) was a Lithuanian auxiliary police battalion formed on 27 April 1944.[1][2] The unit was disbanded in Tilsit at the end of July that same year.[2]

  1. ^ a b Breslavskienė 2010.
  2. ^ a b Bubnys 2017, pp. 282–283.