13th MOTORISED INFANTRY DIVISION
Formed:
12th October 1937
Disbanded:
11th October 1940 and renamed 13th Panzer Division
Linage:
13. Infanterie Division
13. Infanterie Division (Mot)
Commanders:
Generalleutnant Moritz Von Faber du Faur 1st September to 6th September 1939
General der Infanterie Paul Otto 6th September to 1st November 1939
Generalleutnant Friedrich-Wilhelm Von Rotkirch und Panthen 1st November 1939 to 11th October 1940
Battles, Operations and Campaigns:
Sudetenland
Operation Fall Weib
Operation Fall Gelb
Calais
Amiens
Lyon
Served:
Czechoslovakia
Poland
France
Unit Structure September-1939:
Divisional Staff
33rd Infantry Regiment (Motorised)
66th Infantry Regiment (Motorised)
93rd Infantry Regiment (Motorised)
13th Artillery Regiment (Motorised)
13th Panzer Abwehr Battalion (Motorised)
13th Reconnaissance Battalion
4th Pioneer Battalion (Motorised)
13th Signals Battalion (Motorised)
13th Feld Ersatz Battalion
13th Supply Troop (Motorised)
