Panzer Corps Feldherrnhalle
The Panzerkorps Feldherrnhalle was a German panzer corps that fought on the Eastern Front during the Second World War.
| Panzer Corps Feldherrnhalle | |
|---|---|
 Divisional insignia of Panzergrenadier-Division Feldherrnhalle | |
| Active | 1944–45 |
| Country | .svg.png.webp){kind=small} Nazi Germany |
| Branch | Army |
| Type | Panzer Panzergrenadier Infantry |
| Role | Armoured warfare |
| Size | Corps |
| Garrison/HQ | HQ Berlin |
| Engagements | World War II |
| Commanders | |
| November 27, 1944 – May 8, 1945 | General der Panzertruppe Ulrich Kleemann |
History
The Panzerkorps Feldherrnhalle was formed in 27 November 1944 by redesignating IV. Armeekorps. Its corps units came from Storm Division Rhodos and Panzer-Grenadier-Brigade 17.[1] The corps was first deployed in Hungary in February 1945.[2]
The Panzerkorps surrendered to the US Army at the end of the war.
The SA-Feldherrnhalle Panzer Corps unit standard
Commanders
Panzerkorps Feldherrnhalle
| No. | Commander | Took office | Left office | Time in office | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | General der Panzertruppe Ulrich Kleemann (1892–1963) | 27 November 1944 | 8 May 1945 | 162 days |
Orders of Battle
Battle of Debrecen, Hungary, October 1944 60th Panzergrenadier-Division Feldherrnhalle
- Division Stab
- Füsilier-Regiment Feldherrnhalle
- Grenadier-Regiment Feldherrnhalle
- Panzer-Abteilung Feldherrnhalle
- Panzer-Aufklärungs-Abteilung Feldherrnhalle
- Artillerie Regiment Feldherrnhalle
- FlaK-Bataillon Feldherrnhalle
- Pionier-Bataillon Feldherrnhalle
- Nachrichten-Kompanie Feldherrnhalle
Budapest, Hungary, February 1945 Panzer-Division Feldherrnhalle 1
- Division Stab
- Panzer-Regiment Feldherrnhalle
- Panzer-Battalion
- Panzergrenadier-Battalion (half-track)
- schwere Panzer-Abteilung Feldherrnhalle
- Panzergrenadier-Regiment Feldherrnhalle
- Panzerjäger-Abteilung Feldherrnhalle
- Panzer-Aufklärungs-Abteilung Feldherrnhalle
- Pionier-Bataillon Feldherrnhalle
- Artillerie-Regiment Feldherrnhalle
- Nachrichten-Kompanie Feldherrnhalle
Operation Spring Awakening, Hungary, March 1945 Panzerkorps Feldherrnhalle
- Korps Stab
- Korps-Füsilier-Regiment Feldherrnhalle
- Schwere-Panzer-Abteilung Feldherrnhalle
- 404. Artillerie-Regiment
- 404. Panzer-Pionier-Bataillon
- 44. Panzer-Nachrichten-Bataillon
- Panzer-Feldersatz-Regiment Feldherrnhalle
- Panzer-Division Feldherrnhalle 1
- Panzer-Division Feldherrnhalle 2
Footnotes
- Mitcham 2006, p. 262.
- Nafziger, George. "Organizational History of the German Armored Formations 1939-1945" (PDF). Combined Arms Research Library Digital Library. US Army Combined Arms Center. Archived from the original (PDF) on 8 December 2011. Retrieved 21 July 2016.
References
- Mitcham, Samuel W. (2006). The Panzer Legions: A Guide to the German Army Tank Divisions of World War II and Their Commanders. Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania: Stackpole Books. ISBN 0-811733-53-X.
- Sanchez, Alfonso Escuadra - Feldherrnhalle: Forgotten Elite
- Nafziger, George. "Organizational History of the German Armored Formations 1939-1945" (PDF). Combined Arms Research Library Digital Library. US Army Combined Arms Center. Archived from the original (PDF) on 8 December 2011. Retrieved 21 July 2016.
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