25th MOTORISED INFANTRY DIVISION

25th MOTORISED INFANTRY DIVISION
25th MOTORISED INFANTRY DIVISION

Nick Name:
Stuttgarter Haus-Division (Stuttgart House Division)

Formed:
15th November 1940

Disbanded:
23rd June 1943 and renamed 25th Panzergrenadier Division

Headquarters:
Ludwigsburg

Linage:
25. Infanterie Division
25. Infanterie Division (Mot)

Commanders:
General der Infanterie Heinrich Clößner 15th November 1940 to 15th January 1942
General der Panzertruppen Sigfrid Henrici 15th January to 4th February 1942
General der Infanterie Anton Graßer 4th February 1942 to 23rd July 1943

Battles, Operations and Campaigns:
Operation Barbarossa
Zhitomir
Uman
Kiev
Bryansk
Tula
Moscow
Orel

Served:
Russia

Unit Structure March-1941:
Divisional Staff
35th Infantry Regiment (Motorised)
119th Infantry Regiment (Motorised)
25th Artillery Regiment (Motorised)
25th Panzerjäger Battalion
25th Motorcycle Battalion
25th Reconnaissance Battalion
25th Pioneer Battalion (Motorised)
25th Signals Battalion (Motorised)
25th Feld Ersatz Battalion
25th Supply Troop (Motorised)