106th Infantry Division (Wehrmacht)

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106th Infantry Division
106. Infanterie-Division
Active	22 November 1940 – 8 April 1945
Country	Nazi Germany
Branch	Army
Type	Infantry
Size	Division
Engagements	World War II

The 106th Infantry Division (German: 106. Infanterie-Division) was a German division in World War II. It was formed in 1940^[1] in Wahn.
The division was destroyed by the end of August 1944 during the Soviet Jassy–Kishinev Offensive.

Commanding officers

• General der Infanterie Ernst Dehner, 28 November 1940 – 3 May 1942
• Generalleutnant Alfons Hitter, 3 Mai 1942 – 1 November 1942
• Generalleutnant Arthur Kullmer, 1 November 1942 – 1 January 1943
• Generalleutnant Werner Forst, 1 January 1943 – 20 February 1944
• Generalleutnant Siegfried von Rekowski, 20 February 1944 – August 1944
• Oberst Rintenberg,

References

External links

• "106. Infanterie-Division". Lexikon der Wehrmacht (in German). Retrieved 16 February 2011.
• "106. Infanterie-Division". Axis History Factbook. Retrieved 16 February 2011.