101st JÄGER DIVISION

101st JÄGER DIVISION
101st JÄGER DIVISION

Formed:
6th July 1942

Disbanded:
8th May 1945

Linage:
100. Light Infantry Division
100. Jäger Division

Commanders:
Major Hans-Joachim Ludendorff 6th July to 20th October 1942
Oberstleutnant Gernot Nagel 20th October 1942 to 15th November 1943
Oberstleutnant Franz Vital 15th November 1943 to May 1945

Battles, Operations and Campaigns:
Kharkov
Operation Fall Blau
Kuban Bridgehead
Kamenets-Podolsky Pocket
Dukla Pass

Served:
Russia
Hungary
Czechoslovakia
Austria

Unit Structure September-1943:
Divisional Staff
228th Jäger Regiment
229th Jäger Regiment
85th Artillery Regiment
101st Panzerjäger Battalion
101st Reconnaissance Battalion
101st Pioneer Battalion
101st Signals Battalion
101st Feld Ersatz Battalion
101st Supply Troop