• Source: 333rd Infantry Division (Wehrmacht)

    • The 333rd Infantry Division was a division of the German Army during World War II. It was formed in November 1941, as a static division from cadres supplied by the 76th Infantry Division and the 293rd Infantry Division.


    Location


    1940 Belgium
    1941-1943 France
    1943 Eastern Front
    October 1943 Destroyed near Zaporizhzhia in Ukraine and dissolved in November 1943


    Commanders


    Major General Rudolf Pitz (15 November 1940 - 10 December 1942)
    Major General Gerhard Grassman (10 December 1942 - 22 March 1943)
    Major General Rudolf von Tschudi (22 March - 1 July 1943)
    Colonel Wilhelm Crisolli (1–10 July 1943)
    Major General Erwin Menny (10 July - 17 October 1943)


    Formation


    679th Infantry Regiment
    680th Infantry Regiment
    681st Infantry Regiment
    33rd Artillery Regiment
    333rd Motorcycle Company
    333rd Tank Destroyer Battalion
    333rd Engineer Battalion
    333rd Signal Company
    333rd Divisional Supply Troops


    References


    Mitcham, Samual German Order of Battle: 291st-999th Infantry divisions page 39–40.

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