21st WAFFEN GEBIRGSJÄGER DIVISION DER SS "SKANDERBEG"

21st WAFFEN GEBIRGSJÄGER DIVISION DER SS
21st WAFFEN GEBIRGSJÄGER DIVISION DER SS "SKANDERBEG"

Abbreviated Name:
21. Waffen-Gebirgs-Div-der-SS-"Skanderbeg" (Albanische Nr.1)

Motto:
Meine Ehre heißt Treue (My Honour is Called Loyalty)

Formed:
1st May 1944

Disbanded:
20th January 1945

Linage:,br> 21st Waffen Gebirgsjäger division der SS "Skanderbeg”

Commanders:
SS-Brigadeführer Josef Fitzhum 17th April 1944 to 1st May 1944
SS-Oberführer August Schmidthuber 1st May 1944 to 20th January 1945

Battles, Operations and Campaigns:
Operation Endlich
Operation Falkenauge
Operation Draufgänger

Served:
Albania
Yugoslavia

Unit Structure May 1944:
Divisional Staff
50th SS Gebirgsjäger Regiment
20st SS Gebirgsjäger Regiment
21st SS Panzerjäger Battalion
21st SS Reconnaissance Battalion
21st SS Mountain Artillery Regiment
21st SS Mountain Pioneer Battalion
21st SS Feld Ersatz Battalion
21st SS Signal Battalion
21st SS Mountain Supply Troop
Medical and Administration Companies