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)