164th LIGHT DIVISION

164th LIGHT DIVISION
164th LIGHT DIVISION

Formed:
18th July 1942

Disbanded:
30th June 1943

Linage:
164th Infantry Division
Fortress Division Kreta
164. Leichte Division

Commanders:
Generalleutnant Josef Folttmann 18th July to 10th August 1942
Generalleutnant Carl-Hans Lungershausen 10th August 1942 to 15th January 1943
Generalmajor Kurt Freiherr Von Liebenstein 15th January to 12th May 1943

Battles, Operations and Campaigns:
El Alamein

Served:
Egypt
Libya
Tunisia

Unit Structure February 1943:
Divisional Staff
125th Panzergrenadier Regiment
382nd Panzergrenadier Regiment
433rd Panzergrenadier Regiment
220th Artillery regiment (Motorised)
220th Reconnaissance Battalion
200th Pioneer Battalion (attached from 21st Pz Div)
220th Divisional Service Units