2. Luftwaffen-Feld-Division
- Details
- Published: 16 July 2011 16 July 2011
- Last Updated: 07 April 2012 07 April 2012
Commanders
Oberst Hellmuth Petzold (? Sep 1942 - 1 Jan 1943)Oberst Carl Becker (1 Jan 1943 - 17 Jan 1943)
Oberst Hellmuth Petzold (? Jan 1943 - 1 Nov 1943)
Operations Officers (Ia)
Major Gottfried Fischer (Oct 1942 - Nov 1943)Area of operations
Germany (Sep 1942 - Nov 1942)Eastern front, central sector (Nov 1942 - Nov 1943)
Order of battle
Stab der DivisionI.-IV. Bataillon (Infanterie, without regimental staff)
Rafahr-Kompanie der Luftwaffen-Feld-Division 2
Artillerie-Regiment der Luftwaffen-Feld-Division 2
Flak-Abteilung der Luftwaffen-Feld-Division 2 (1)
Panzerjäger-Abteilung der Luftwaffen-Feld-Division 2
Pionier-Kompanie der Luftwaffen-Feld-Division 2
Luftnachrichten-Kompanie der Luftwaffen-Feld-Division 2
Versorgungseinheiten der Luftwaffen-Feld-Division 2
Footnotes
1. Redesignated IV./Luftwaffen-Artillerie-Regiment 2 in 1943; transferred from the division in November 1943 and redesignated I./Flak-Regiment 50.Sources used
Antonio Muñoz - Göring’s Grenadiers: The Luftwaffe Field Divisions, 1942-1945Georg Tessin - Verbände und Truppen der deutschen Wehrmacht 1933-1945