German 79th Volksgrenadier Infantry Division

German 79th Volksgrenadier Infantry Division

German 79th Volksgrenadier Infantry Division


Date City Region Country
Dec. 25, 1944 Schieren Canton Diekirch Luxembourg
Jan. 13, 1945 Vallée de l'Ernz Canton Diekirch Luxembourg
Jan. 22, 1945 Bettendorf Canton Diekirch Luxembourg
Jan. 30, 1945 Südeifel Rhineland-Palatinate Germany
Feb. 24, 1945 Bitburger Land Rhineland-Palatinate Germany
Feb. 27, 1945 Sülm Rhineland-Palatinate Germany
March 9, 1945 Ruwer Rhineland-Palatinate Germany
March 20, 1945 Herrstein-Rhaunen Rhineland-Palatinate Germany
March 23, 1945 Waghäusel Baden-Württemberg Germany
April 3, 1945 Sinsheim Baden-Württemberg Germany
April 6, 1945 Lauffen am Neckar Baden-Württemberg Germany
April 19, 1945 Leutershausen Bavaria Germany
April 20, 1945 Illenschwang Bavaria Germany
April 24, 1945 Lauterbach Bavaria Germany
April 29, 1945 Verwaltungsgemeinschaft Mammendorf Bavaria Germany
April 30, 1945 Egling Bavaria Germany
May 3, 1945 Marktgemeinde Neukirchen am Großvenediger Salzburg Austria

Commanding General:

Oct. 27, 1944: Brig. Gen. Erich Weber
March 1, 1945: Col. Kurt Hummel

Total Units: 472
Total Locations: 17482
Total Commanders: 1863