The Division Nr. 158 was formed in June 1940 is Liegnitz and was redesignated 158. Reserve-Division in October 1942.

Commanders

Generalleutnant Josef Rußwurm (4 June 1940 - 1 May 1942)
Generalleutnant Ernst Häckel (1 May 1942 - ? Oct 1942)

Area of operations

Silesia (June 1940 - Feb 1941)
France (Feb 1941 - Oct 1942)

Sources used

Georg Tessin - Verbände und Truppen der deutschen Wehrmacht 1933-1945

Reference material on this unit

- None known at this time -