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German Armed Forces  - Heer - Infantry Troops

Infanterie-Einheiten Infantry Units

Divisions
Infanterie-Divisionen Infantry Divisions
Infanterie-Divisionen mit Namen Named Infantry Division
Reichsarbeitdienst-Infanterie-Divisionen German Labor Service Infantry Divisions
leicht Infanterie-Divisionen Light Infantry Divisions
Grenadier-Divisionen Grenadier Divisions
Volksgrenadier-Divisionen People's Grenadier Divisions
Sturm-Divisionen Assault Divisions
Divisionen z.b.V. Divisions for special use
Schatten-Divisionen Shadow Divisions
Divisionen Divisions
Divisionsgruppen Division Groups
Infanterie-Kommandeuren Infantry Commands

Brigaden Brigades
599.Infanterie-Brigade (russ.) 599th Russian Infantry Brigade
Grenadier-Brigaden Grenadier Brigades
999.Afrika-Brigade 999th Africa Brigade
100.Brigade z.b.V. 100th special use brigade

Brigaden Brigades


Regimenter Regiments
Infanterie-Regimenter Infantry Regiments
Grenaider-Regimenter Grenadier Regiments
Füsilier-Regimenter Fusilier Regiments
Volksgrenadier-Regimenter People's Grenadier Regiments
Sturm-Regimenter AssualtRegiments
Regimenter Regiments


Abteilungen/Bataillone Battalions
Infanterie/Grenaider-Bataillone  Infantry/Grenadier Battalions
Sturm-Bataillione Assault Battalions
Divisions-Sturm-Bataillon 7878th  Divisional Assault Battalion
Westheer-Bataillone??
Grenadier-Bataillone Grenadier Battalions
Bataillone Battalions
Sonder-Bataillon 163163rd special use Battalion
Sonderverbände Special Units


Motorisierte Inf.-Einheiten Motorizied Infantry Units

Divisionen  Divisions
Infanterie-Divisionen (mot) Motorized Infantry Divisions
90.leichte-Afrika-Division 90th light Africa Division


Brigaden Brigades
1027.Grenadier-Brigade (mot) 1027th Motorized Grenadier Brigade


Regimenter Regiments
Infanterie-Regimenter (mot) Motorized Infantry Regiments
Grenadier-Regimenter (mot) Motorized Grenadier Regiments


Gebirgsjäger-Einheiten Mountain Units

Divisonen Divisions
Gebirgs-Divisionen Mountain Divisions
1.Volks-Gebirgs-Division 1st People's Mountain Division


Brigaden Brigades
Gebirgs-Brigaden Mountain Brigades


Regimenter Regiments
Gebirgsjäger Regiments Mountain Regiments


Abteilungen/Bataillone Battalions
Hochgebirgs-Jäger-Bataillone High Alpine Mountain Battalions
Gebirgsjäger-Bataillone Mountain Battalions
Heers-Gebirgsjäger-Bataillone Army Mountain Battalions


Jäger-Einheiten Light Mountain Units

DivisionenDivisions
Jäger-Divisionen Jager Divisions


BrigadenBrigades
Radfahr-Jäger-Brigade Bicycle Brigade


Regimenter Regiments
Jäger-Regimenter Jager Regiments
Freijäger-Regiment  ??


Abteilungen/Bataillone Battalions
Jäger-Bataillone Jager Battalions
Jagd-Bataillone Hunter Battalions
Heer Jagd-Kommandos Army Hunter Commands
Partisanen-Jagd-Kommando Partisan Raider 
CommandKüstenjäger-Abteilung Coastal Raider Battalion


Skijäger-Einheiten Ski Units

DivisionenDivisions
1.Skijäger-Division 1st Ski Division


Brigaden Brigades
1.Skijäger-Brigade 1st Ski Brigade


Regimenter Regiments
Skijäger-Regimenter Ski Regiments


Abteilungen/Bataillone Battalions
Ski-Bataillone Ski Batallions
schweres Skijäger-Bataillon1  1st heavy Ski Battalion
Ski-Füsilier-Bataillon1  1st Ski Fusilier Battalion


Grenzinfanterie-Einheiten Frontier Infantry Units

Grenzinfanterie-Regimenter Border Guard Infantry Regiment
Grenzschutz-Abschnitt-Kommandos Border Guard Region Commands


Landwehr-Einheiten Territorial Infantry Units

Divisionen Divisions
14.Landwehr-Division 14th Territorial Division


Regimenter Regiments
Landwehr-Infanterie-Regimenter Territorial Infantry Regiments


Abteilungen/Bataillone Battalions
Landwehr-Infanterie-Bataillone Territorial Infantry Battalions


Grenzwacht-Einheiten Frontier Guard Units

Regimenter Regiments
Heeresdienststellen ??
Grenzwacht-Abschnitte Frontier Guard Districts
Stellungs-Abschnitte Occupation Districts
Grenzwacht-Unterabschnitte Frontier Guard Sub-districts


Abteilungen/BatailloneBataillons
Zollgrenzschutz-Bataillone Border Guard Battalions

Festungs-Einheiten Fortress Units

DivisionenDivisions
Festungs-Divisionen Fortress Divisions
Festungen Fortress Units
Kommandanten Festungsabschnitt Fortress District Commands

Brigaden Brigades
Festungs-Brigaden Fortress Brigades


Regimenter Regiments
Festungs-Infanterie-Regimenter Fortress Infantry Regiments
Festungs-Grenadier-Regimenter Fortress Grenadier Regiments
Festungs-Regiments-Stäbe Fortress Regimental Staffs


Abteilungen/Bataillone Battalions
Festungs-Bataillone Fortress Battalions
Festungs-Infanterie-Bataillone Fortress Infantry Battalions
Festungs-Stamm-Bataillone Fortress Cadre Battalions
Festungs-Stamm-Abteilungen Fortress Cadre Detachments
Festungs-Stamm-Truppen Fortress Cadre Troops

Ost-Einheiten Eastern Units

DivisionenDivisions
Freiwilligen-Stammdivision Volunteer Division
Kommandeure der Ostruppen Commander of Eastern Troops


RegimenterRegiments
Ost-Grenadier-Regiment 714  714th Eastern Grenadier Regiment
Ost-Regiments-Stäbe  Eastern Regimental Staffs
Freiwilligen-Stamm-Regimenter  ??
Kosaken-Regimenter Cossak Regiments
Kosaken-Festungs-Grenadier-Regiment 360  360th Cossak Fortress Grenadier Regiment


Abteilungen/BatailloneBattalions
Kosaken-Feld-Abteilungen Cossak Field Battalions
Ost-Bataillone East Battalions
Ost-Kampf-Bataillone  ??
Ukrainer Bataillone Ukranian Battalions
Russen-Bataillone Russian Battalions
Kosaken-Bataillone Cossak Battalions
Armenische-Feld-Bataillone Armenian Field Battalions
Armenische Infanterie-Bataillone Armenian Infantry Battalions
Aserbeidschanische Feld-Bataillone  ??
Aserbeidschanische Infanterie-Bataillone  ??
Georgische Feld-Bataillone Georgian Field Battalions
Georgische Infanterie-Bataillone Georgian Infantry Battalions
Nordkaukasische Infanterie-Bataillone North Caucasian Infantry Battalions
Turkestanische Feld Bataillone Turkestani Field Battalions
Turkestanische Infanterie-Bataillone Turkestani Infantry Battalions
Wolga-Tatarische Infanterie-Bataillone Wolga-Tartar Infantry Battalions
Wolga-Finnische Infanterie-Bataillone  ??


Machinegewehr-Einheiten Machinegun Units

Brigaden Brigades
Maschinegewehr-Skibrigade  Machinegun Ski Brigade


Regimenter Regiments
Maschingewehr-(MG)-Regimenter  Machinegun Regiments


Abteilungen/Bataillone Battalions
Maschinegewehr-Bataillone  Machinegun Battalions
Korps-Maschinegewehr-(MG)-Bataillone  Korps Machinegun Battalions
Festungs-Maschinegewehr-Bataillone  Fortress Machinegun Battalions
Radfahr-Maschinegewehr-Bataillone  Bicycle Machinegun Battalions
Maschinegewehr-Sperr-Bataillone  Machinegun Defense Battalions
Maschinegewehr-Ersatz- (und Ausbildungs-) Bataillone  MG Replacment & Training Battalions
Reserve-Maschinegewehr-Bataillon  1414th Reserve Machinegun Battalion


Infanterie-Flak-Einheiten Anti-Aircraft Units

Abteilungen/Bataillone Battalions
Flak-Bataillone  Anti-Aircraft Battalions
Infanterie-Flak-Bataillone  Infantry Anti-Aircraft Battalions

Granatwerfer-Einheiten Mortar Units

Abteilungen/Bataillone Battalions
Granatwerfer-Bataillone Mortar Battalions

Schulen und Lehr-Einheiten Infantry Schools and Demonstration Units

Brigaden Brigades
Grenadier-Lehr-Brigade  Grenadier Demonstration Brigade
900.Lehr-Brigade  900th Demonstration Brigade


Regimenter Regiments
Lehr-Regiment  Demonstration Regiment


Abteilungen/Bataillone Battalions
Infanterie-Lehr- und Versuchs-Bataillone  Infantry Demonstration and Experimental Battalion
Infanterie-Schallmess-Lehr- und Ersatz-Bataillone  ??
Offizier-Nachwuchs-Bataillon 471  471st New Officer Battalion


Schulen Schools
Kriegsakademie War Academy
Kommandeur der Fahnenjunkerschulen der Infanterie  Commander of Infantry Officer Candidate Schools
Kommandeure der Heeresunteroffizierschulen Ost und West der Infanterie 
      Commander of Army Infantry NCO Schools East and West
Schulen für Offizier-Anwärter der Infanterie  Schools for Infantry Officer 
       Candidates
Schulen für Fahnjunker der Infanterie  Schools for Infantry Officer Candidates
Heeres-Unteroffizier-Schulen für Infanterie  Army Infantry NCO Schools
Heereunteroffizierschule für Gebirgsjäger Wörgl  Army Mountain NCO School Worgl
Feld-Unteroffizier-Schule der Infanterie Arys  Field NCO Infantry School Arys
Infanterieschule   Infantry School
Winterkampfschule  Winter Combat School
Jägerkampfschule  Jager Combat School
Gebirgsjägerschule  Moutain School
Hochgebirgsjägerschule  Alpine Mountain School
Fliegerabwehrschule  Anti-Aircraft School
Kommandeur der Schulen der Freiwilligen-Verbände  School Commander for Volunteer Units


Feldersatz/Feldausbildung Field Replacement and Training Units

Divisionen Divisions
Kommandeure der Ersatztruppen  Commander of Replacement Troops
Feldausbildungs-Divisionen  Field Training Divisions
Feldersatz-Divisionen  Field Replacement Divisions


Regimenter Regiments
Feldrekruten-Infanterie-Regimenter  Infantry Field Recruitment Regiments
Infanterie-(Feldausbildungs-) Regimenter  Infantry Field Training Regiments
Feldausbildungs-Regiment 111   111th Field Training Regiment
Grenadier-(Feldausbildungs-) Regimenter  Grenadier Field Training Regiments
Jäger-(Feldausbildungs-) Regiment 1316  1316th Jager Field Training Regiment


Abteilungen/Bataillone Battalions
Feldersatz-Bataillone  Field Replacement Battalions
Gebirgs-Feldersatz-Bataillone  Mountain Field Replacement Battalions
Feldausbildungs-Bataillone  Field Training Battalions
Feldrekruten-Bataillone  Field Recruitment Battalions


Ersatz-Einheiten Replacement Units

Divisionen Divisions
Divisionen Nr.  Replacement Divisions
Divisionen Nr. (mot)  Motorizied Replacement Divisions
Reserve-Divisionen  Reserve Divisions
Ausbildungs-Division Bayern  Training Division Bayern


Brigaden Brigades
Kroatische Ausbildungs-Brigade  Croatian Training Brigade


Regimenter Regiments
Infanterie-Ersatz-Regimenter   Infantry Replacement Regiments
Ergänzungs-Jäger-Regimenter   Jager Replacement Regiments
Landwehr-Infanterie-Ersatz-Regimenter  Reserve Infantry Replacement 
     Regiments
Infanterie-Ersatz-Regimenter (mot.)  Motorized Infantry Replacement Regiments
Gebirgsjäger-Ersatz-Regimenter   Mountain Replacement Regiments
Jäger-Ersatz- und Ausbildungs-Regiment 1   1st Jager Replacement and 
    Training Regiment
Grenadier-Ersatz-Regimenter   Grenadier Replacement Regiments
Grenadier-Ersatz-Regimenter (mot.)  Motorized Grenadier Replacement 
     Regiments
Grenadier-Ausbildungs-Regimenter  Grenadier Training Regiments
Reserve-Grenadier-Regimenter  Grenadier Reserve Regiments
Reserve-Grenadier-Regimenter (mot.)  Motorizied Grenadier Reserve 
     Regiments
Reserve-Gebirgsjäger-Regimenter  Mountain Reserve Regiments
Reserve-Jäger-Regiment 1  1st Jager Reserve Regiment


Abteilungen/Bataillone Battalion
Infanterie-Ersatz- und Ausbildungs-Bataillone   Infantry Replacement and 
     Training Battalions
Infanterie-Ersatz-Bataillone (mot.)   Motorizied Infantry Replacement Battalions
Ergänzungs-BN der Infanterie-Regimenter   Replacement Battalions for Infantry Regiments
Ergänzungs-BN der Gebirgsjäger-Regimenter  Replacement Battalions for 
     Mountain Regiments
Grenz-Infanterie-Ersatz-Bataillone   Frontier Infantry Replacement Battalions
Infanterie-Ersatz-Bataillone (Landwehr)   Territorial Infantry Replacement 
     Battalions
Gebirgsjäger-Ersatz-Bataillone  Mountain Replacement Battalions
Grenadier-Ersatz- (und Ausbildungs-) Bataillone  Gren. Replcmt & Training 
     Battalions
Füsilier-Ersatz- (und Ausbildungs) Bataillone  Rifleman Replacement and 
     Training Battalion
Jäger-Ersatz- (und Ausbildungs) Bataillone   Jager Replacement and Training 
     Battalions
Grenadier-Ersatz- (und Ausbildungs-) Bataillone (mot.)  Mot Gren Replcmt & Training BNs
Ersatz-Bataillone 600  600th Replacement Battalion
Ersatz- und Ausbildungs-Bataillone (M)  ??
Ersatz- und Ausbildungs-Bataillone (O)  ??
Flak-Ersatz- (und Ausbildungs-) Bataillone  Anti-Aircraft Replacement and 
     Training Battalions
Gebirgs-Fla-Ersatz- (und Ausbildungs-) Bataillon 700   700th Mountain Anti-Aircraft Replacement & Training BN
Granatwerfer-Ersatz- und Ausbildungs-Bataillon 55th Mortar Replacement and Training Battalion
Reserve-Infanterie-Bataillone  Reserve Infantry Battalions
Reserve-Grenadier-Bataillone  Grenadier Reserve Battalions
Reserve-Grenadier-Bataillone (mot.)  Motorized Grenadier Battalions
Reserve-Füsilier-Bataillone Reserve Rifleman Battalions
Reserve-Jäger-Bataillone Reserve Jager Battalions
Reserve-Gebirgsjäger-Bataillone Reserve Mountain Battalions
Reserve-Bataillone (M)  ??
Reserve-Battaillone (O)  ??
Genesenden-Bataillone  Convalescence Battalions

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