NORMANDY - BRITTANY - CENTRAL EUROPE -
ARDENNES - RHINELAND
Division Statistics During WWII
Casualties
|
Killed
in Action: |
2,850 |
|
Died
of wounds: |
425 |
|
Total Killed: |
3,275 |
|
Seriously
wounded in action: |
3,809 |
|
Slightly
wounded in action: |
6,096 |
|
Seriously
injured in action: |
111 |
|
Slightly
injured in action: |
1,044 |
|
Total Wounded and Injured: |
11,060 |
|
Captured: |
177 |
|
Missing
in action: |
501 |
|
Total Captured and Missing: |
678 |
|
Total Battle Casualties: |
15,013 |
Replacements
|
Returned
to duty: |
10,187 |
|
Reinforcements: |
15,736 |
|
Total Replacements: |
25,923 |
Enemy Equipment Destroyed
|
Tanks: |
480 |
|
Planes: |
61 |
|
Supply
trains: |
29 |
|
Artillery
pieces: |
966 |
Miscellaneous
|
Days
of contact with the enemy: |
270 |
|
Prisoners
captured: |
82,146 |
|
Battlefield
commissions: |
75 |
|
Rounds
of artillery fired (by Organic Artillery): |
410,251 |
|
Rounds
of small arms and mortar fired: |
21,899,955 |
|
Miles
of field wire laid: |
11,868 |
Major Enemy Units Engaged
|
Normandy: |
6
Para Rgt, 2 Parachute Division |
|
17
SS Panzer Grenadier Division "GOTZ VON BERLICHINGEN" |
|
|
2
SS Panzer Regiment of 2 SS Panzer Division "DAS REICH" |
|
|
13
Parachute Regiment of 5 Parachute Division |
|
|
Brittany: |
7
Parachute Regiment, 2 Parachute Division |
|
77
Infantry Division |
|
|
266
Infantry Division |
|
|
343
Infantry Division |
|
|
S.
Loire: |
16
Infantry Division |
|
Combat
Group Reinhardt |
|
|
159
Reserve Infantry Division |
|
|
Luxemburg: |
5
Parachute Division |
|
36
Infantry Division |
|
|
48
Infantry Division |
|
|
19
Infantry Division |
|
|
416
Infantry Division |
|
|
212
Volksgrenadier Division |
|
|
Hurtgen
Forest: |
47
Infantry Division |
|
91
Infantry Division |
|
|
272
Volksgrenadier Division |
|
|
353
Infantry Division |
|
|
Ardennes: |
9
SS Panzer Division "HOHENSTAUFFEN" |
|
12
Volksgrenadier Division |
|
|
To
Rhine River: |
59
Infantry Division |
|
183
Volksgrenadier Division |
|
|
130
Panzer Lehr Division |
|
|
338
Infantry Division |
|
|
363
Volksgrenadier Division |
|
|
To
Elbe River: |
116
Panzer Division |
|
3
Panzer Grenadier Division |
|
|
"SCHARNHORST"
Division |
|
|
""POTSDAM"
Division |
|
|
21
Panzer Division |
|
|
25
Panzer Grenadier Division |
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