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German Armed Forces - Waffen SS Units

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Waffen-SS Divisionen

1.SS-Panzer-Division Leibstandarte Adolf Hitler
2.SS-Panzer-Division Das Reich
3.SS-Panzer-Division Totenkopf
4.SS-Polizei-Panzergrenadier-Division
5.SS-Panzer-Division Wiking
6.SS-Gebirgs-Division Nord
7.SS-Freiwilligen-Gebirgs-Division Prinz Eugen
8.SS-Kavallerie-Division Florian Geyer
9.SS-Panzer-Division Hohenstaufen
10.SS-Panzer-Division Frundsberg
11.SS-Freiwilligen-Panzergrenadier-Division Nordland
12.SS-Panzer-Division Hitlerjugend
13.Waffen-Gebirgs-Division der SS Handschar (kroatische Nr. 1)
14.Waffen-Grenadier-Division der SS (ukrainische Nr.1)
15.Waffen-Grenadier-Division der SS (lettische Nr.1)
16.SS-Panzergrenadier-Division Reichsführer SS
17.SS-Panzergrenadier-Division Götz von Berlichingen
18.SS-Freiwilligen-Panzergrenadier-Division Horst Wessel
19.Waffen-Grenadier-Division der SS (lettische Nr.2)
20.Waffen-Grenadier-Division der SS (estnische Nr.1)
21.Waffen-Gebirgs-Division der SS Skanderburg (albanische Nr. 1)
22.SS-Freiwilligen-Kavallerie-Division
23.SS-Freiwilligen-Panzergrenadier-Division Nederland 
          (niederlandische Nr. 1)
23.Waffen-Gebirgs-Division der SS Kama (kroatische Nr. 2)
24.Waffen-Gebirgs-(Karstjäger) Division der SS
25.Waffen-Grenadier-Divison der SS Hunyadi (ungarnische Nr.1)
26.Waffen-Grenadier-Division der SS Gombos (ungarnische Nr.2)
27.SS-Freiwilligen-Grenadier-Division Langemarck
28.SS-Freiwilligen-Panzergrenadier-Division Wallonien
29.Waffen-Grenadier-Division der SS RONA (russische Nr. 1)
29.Waffen-Grenadier-Division der SS (italienische Nr.1)
30.Waffen-Grenadier-Division der SS (russische Nr.2)
30.Waffen-Grenadier-Division der SS (weißruthenische Nr.1)
31.SS-Freiwilligen-Grenadier-Division
32.SS-Freiwilligen-Grenadier-Division 30 Januar
33.Waffen-Grenadier-Division der SS (ungarnische Nr. 4)
33.Waffen-Grenadier-Division der SS Charlemagne (französische Nr. 1)
34.SS-Freiwilligen-Grenadier-Division Landstorm Nederland
35.SS-und Polizei-Grenadier-Division
36.Waffen-Grenadier-Division der SS
37. SS-Freiwilligen-Kavallerie-Division
38.SS-Grenadier-Division Nibelungen


  • SS-Oberabschnitt Böhmen-Mähren see above note
  • Panzer Division Kempf, a temporary unit of mixed army and Waffen-SS components.
  • 1st Cossack Division
  • 26th SS Panzer Division (Brigade size only, Division title used as a deception)
  • 27th SS Panzer Division (Brigade size only, Division title used as a deception)
  • 1st SS Bartenura Division (Brigade size only, Division title used as a deception)


  • 1st SS Panzer Division Leibstandarte SS Adolf Hitler
  • 2nd SS Panzer Division Das Reich (previously SS Verfügungs Division: later SS Panzergrenadier Division Das Reich)
  • 3rd SS Panzer Division Totenkopf (previously SS Panzergrenadier Division Totenkopf)
  • 4th SS Polizei Division
  • 5th SS Panzer Division Wiking (previously SS Panzergrenadier Division Wiking)
  • 6th SS Mountain Division Nord
  • 7th SS Volunteer Mountain Division Prinz Eugen
  • 8th SS Cavalry Division Florian Geyer
  • 9th SS Panzer Division Hohenstaufen
  • 10th SS Panzer Division Frundsberg
  • 11th SS Volunteer Panzergrenadier Division Nordland
  • 12th SS Panzer Division Hitlerjugend
  • 13th Waffen Mountain Division of the SS Handschar (1st Croatian)
  • 14th Waffen Grenadier Division of the SS (1st Ukrainian) (unofficially known as Galizien)
  • 15th Waffen Grenadier Division of the SS (1st Latvian)
  • 16th SS Panzergrenadier Division Reichsführer-SS
  • 17th SS Panzergrenadier Division Götz von Berlichingen
  • 18th SS Volunteer Panzergrenadier Division Horst Wessel
  • 19th Waffen Grenadier Division of the SS (2nd Latvian)
  • 20th Waffen Grenadier Division of the SS (1st Estonian)
  • 21st Waffen Mountain Division of the SS Skanderbeg (1st Albanian)
  • 22nd SS Volunteer Cavalry Division Maria Theresia (Hungarian)
  • 23rd Waffen Mountain Division of the SS Kama (2nd Croatian)
  • 23rd SS Volunteer Panzergrenadier Division Nederland (1st Dutch), formed after the dissolution of the 23rd Kama division.
  • 24th Waffen Mountain Division of the SS (Karstjäger)
  • 25th Waffen Grenadier Division of the SS Hunyadi (1st Hungarian)
  • 26th Waffen Grenadier Division of the SS Hungaria (2nd Hungarian)
  • 27th SS Volunteer Grenadier Division Langemarck (1st Flemish)
  • 28th SS Volunteer Grenadier Division Wallonien
  • 29th Waffen Grenadier Division of the SS (1st Russian)
  • 29th Waffen Grenadier Division of the SS (1st Italian), formed after the disbanding of the 29th "1st Russian" division.
  • 30th Waffen Grenadier Division of the SS (2nd Russian)
  • 30th Waffen Grenadier Division of the SS (1st Belarusian)
  • 31st SS Volunteer Grenadier Division, variously reported as being named Böhmen-Mähren (Bohemia-Moravia)(this Division is not SS Kampfgruppe Division Bohmen-Mahren, this was a separate unit formed from training units in the protectorate after the Batschka Division) or Batschka.
  • 32nd SS Volunteer Grenadier Division 30 Januar
  • 33rd Waffen Cavalry Division of the SS (3rd Hungarian)
  • 33rd Waffen Grenadier Division of the SS Charlemagne (1st French), the last Waffen-SS unit during Battle of Berlin to participate in the defence of central Berlin and the area of the Führerbunker.
  • 34th SS Volunteer Grenadier Division Landstorm Nederland
  • 35th SS and Police Grenadier Division
  • 36th Waffen Grenadier Division of the SS Dirlewanger - historically recognized as the most notoriously criminal unit of the Waffen-SS
  • 37th SS Volunteer Cavalry Division Lützow
  • 38th SS Grenadier Division Nibelungen


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