German 6th Parachute Division

German 6th Parachute Division

German 6th Parachute Division


Date City Region Country
Aug. 15, 1944 Gouffern en Auge Orne France
Aug. 19, 1944 Fresnay-le-Samson Orne France
Aug. 20, 1944 Piseux Eure France
Aug. 23, 1944 Bosroumois Eure France
Aug. 26, 1944 Oissel Seine-Maritime France
Aug. 29, 1944 Bouafles Eure France
Aug. 30, 1944 Boissay Seine-Maritime France
Sept. 2, 1944 Bonnières Pas-de-Calais France
Sept. 4, 1944 Morlanwelz Hainaut Belgium
Sept. 10, 1944 Ravels Antwerp Belgium
Sept. 22, 1944 Liessel North Brabant Netherlands
Sept. 23, 1944 Leveroy Limburg Netherlands
Sept. 30, 1944 Helenaveen North Brabant Netherlands
Oct. 1, 1944 Neer Limburg Netherlands
Oct. 2, 1944 Goch North Rhine-Westphalia Germany
Oct. 30, 1944 Xanten North Rhine-Westphalia Germany
Nov. 7, 1944 Rheurdt North Rhine-Westphalia Germany
Nov. 29, 1944 Heteren Gelderland Netherlands
Dec. 19, 1944 Pannerden Gelderland Netherlands
Dec. 28, 1944 Haaften Gelderland Netherlands
Jan. 9, 1945 Sprang-Capelle North Brabant Netherlands
Jan. 12, 1945 Ammerzoden Gelderland Netherlands
Feb. 13, 1945 Bedburg-Hau North Rhine-Westphalia Germany
Feb. 15, 1945 Bedburg-Hau North Rhine-Westphalia Germany
March 1, 1945 Rees North Rhine-Westphalia Germany
March 25, 1945 Rees North Rhine-Westphalia Germany
April 1, 1945 Varsseveld Gelderland Netherlands
April 3, 1945 Bronckhorst Gelderland Netherlands
April 4, 1945 Markelo Overijssel Netherlands
April 9, 1945 Hof van Twente Overijssel Netherlands

Commanding General:

May 1, 1944: Maj. Gen. Rüdiger von Heyking
Sept. 3, 1944: Col. Harry Herrmann
Oct. 1, 1944: Maj. Gen. Hermann Plocher

Total Units: 362
Total Locations: 6922
Total Commanders: 1863