33rd WAFFEN GRENADIER DIVISION DER SS "CHARLEMAGNE"
Abbreviated Name:
33. Waffen-Gren-Div-der-SS-(Französische Nr. 1)
Motto:
Meine Ehre heißt Treue (My Honour is Called Loyalty)
Formed:
28th August 1944
Disbanded:
8th May 1945
Linage:
Waffen-Grenadier-Brigade der SS Charlemange (Französische Nr. 1) 28th August 1944
33. Waffen-Grenadier-Division der SS Charlemagne (Französische Nr. 1) 2nd February 1945
Commanders:
SS-Oberführer Edgard Puaud August 28th 1944 to 28th February 1945
SS-Brigadeführer Gustav Krukenberg 1st March 1945 to 24th April 1945
SS-Standartenführer Walter Zimmermann 24th April 1945 to 8th May 1945
Battles, Operations and Campaigns:
Hammerstein
Berlin
Served:
Poland
Germany
Unit Structure February 1945:
Divisional Staff
57th Waffen SS Grenadier Regiment 57 (Französisches Nr. 1)
58th Waffen SS Grenadier Regiment 58 (Französisches Nr. 2)
33rd SS Artillery Battalion
33rd SS Panzerjäger Battalion
33rd SS Pioneer Company
33rd SS Signals Company
33rd SS Feld Ersatz Company
33rd SS Supply Troop
