100 4-5. Infanterie-DivisionItemofficers 1 duty assignments and casualties, <strong>com</strong>b<strong>at</strong> and r<strong>at</strong>ion strength reports,maps, and overlays. The division was subordin<strong>at</strong>e <strong>to</strong> the XX. and XXXV 0 A.K.during this period.la, Anlagenbande 1-3 z. KTB. Morning, intermittent, and evening reports; messages;orders; afteraction reports; situ<strong>at</strong>ion maps, and overlays,la, Kriegstagebuch; Ic, Ila, St.Qu., T<strong>at</strong>igkeitsberichte. Defensive oper<strong>at</strong>ionsbetween the Sozh and Dnieper Rivers west of Gomel; order of b<strong>at</strong>tle charts,<strong>com</strong>b<strong>at</strong> and r<strong>at</strong>ion strength reports, and lists of officers' duty assignmentsand casualties. Also, activity reports of the Intelligence and PersonnelBranches. The division was subordin<strong>at</strong>e <strong>to</strong> the XXXV. A.K. (AOK 2), andAOK 9 during this period under the <strong>com</strong>mand of Gen.Maj. Hans Freiherr vonFalkenstein, and Oberst Joachim Engel from Dec 25, 194-3.D<strong>at</strong>ejs Item No. Roll 1st FrameJul 16 - Sep 30, 194-3 37564/1 926Jul 16 - Sep 30, 1943 37564/2-4 927Oct 1 - Dec 31, 1943 45157/1 927la, Anlagenbande 1-4- z. KTB. Corps and division orders, reports, messages,order of b<strong>at</strong>tle charts, maps, and overlays. Oct 1 - Dec 31, 194-3 45157/2-5 928695858
The 46. Infanterie-Division (l. Welle) was formed after the annex<strong>at</strong>ionof the Sudeten areas 0 It particip<strong>at</strong>ed in the Polish campaignand secured the demarc<strong>at</strong>ion line in Poland. In Oc<strong>to</strong>ber 1939 thedivision was transferred <strong>to</strong> the Rhineland, and in May 194-0 it <strong>to</strong>okpart in the western campaign. It was transferred from the Toursarea <strong>to</strong> Rumania and Bulgaria in March 1941 9 then particip<strong>at</strong>ed inthe invasion and occup<strong>at</strong>ion of Yugoslavia. In the l<strong>at</strong>ter part ofJune the division x^as transferred <strong>to</strong> the southern sec<strong>to</strong>r of theeastern front, advancing <strong>to</strong> Kerch via Yampol, Krasnograd, Znamenka,Nikolaev, Armyansk, and Simferopol. In the summer of 1942 it occupiedthe Caucasus and in January 1943 began its retre<strong>at</strong> <strong>to</strong> the Izyumarea. In the fall and winter of 1943 it <strong>to</strong>ok part in defensive oper<strong>at</strong>ionsalong the Dnieper River from Dnepropetrovsk <strong>to</strong> Nikopol.46. Infanterie-Division (46th Infantry Division) 101Although no <strong>records</strong> of this division d<strong>at</strong>ed l<strong>at</strong>er than December 31,1943, are available, situ<strong>at</strong>ion maps of Lage Ost show th<strong>at</strong> it withdrewfrom January <strong>to</strong> May 1944 from Nikopol <strong>to</strong> the Roman area viaKrivoi Rog, Bobrinets, Pervomaisk, and Kishinev and defended thisarea until August. The division particip<strong>at</strong>ed in defensive engagementsin September and Oc<strong>to</strong>ber in the Pi<strong>at</strong>ra Neamt and Sighisoaraareas of Rumania and the Nyiregyhaza area of Hungary, and was inthe Budapest area <strong>to</strong> the l<strong>at</strong>ter part of December 1944. In January1945 the division withdrew <strong>to</strong> Banska Stiavnica and Nove Zamky,Slovakia, and defended the Nove Zamky area 'until March. It was redesign<strong>at</strong>edthe 46. Volksgrenadier-Division on March 1, 1945.The division defended the Brno (Brunn) area in April 1945.ItemD<strong>at</strong>esItem No.Roll'1st Framela, Bericht iiber den Eins<strong>at</strong>z der 46. Inf.Div. im Westfeldzug. Report concerningthe division's offensive engagements and advance through Holland, Belgium, andFrance <strong>to</strong> Angers via Maastricht, Tongres, the Albert Canal, Waremme, Namur,Charleroi, Mons, Douai, Arras, Albert, Miens, Poix, Rouen, Chartres, Nogent-rle-Rotrou, Le Mans, and Laval. Also, a report on the activities of Infanterie-Regiment 72 of the division while it was oper<strong>at</strong>ing as an airborne unit with themission of capturing Rotterdam.May 10 - Jun 22, 1940 E 206/13929la, Kriegstagebuch 3. Securing the demarc<strong>at</strong>ion line in Poland, movement in l<strong>at</strong>eOct 1939 <strong>to</strong> the Minsk-Kolbiel area for entraining <strong>to</strong> the area east of Paderborn,Germany, refitting, rehabilit<strong>at</strong>ion, and training in this area, and movement <strong>to</strong>the Aachen area in May 1940. The division was subordin<strong>at</strong>e <strong>to</strong> the-X., VI., andXVII. A.K., H.Gr. B, I. A.K., AOK 4, and the XXXVIII; A.K., successively,under the <strong>com</strong>mand of Gen.Maj. Paul von Ease.Oct 13, 1939 -Jun 6, 1940 W 4391/a92962la, Anlagen z. KTB 3.Messages, directives, orders, charts, and maps.la, Kriegstagebuch 4. Offensives in the Rouen, Chartres, Nogent~le-Rotrou, LeMans, Laval, and Angers areas and the securing of the Loire River sec<strong>to</strong>r. Thedivision was subordin<strong>at</strong>e <strong>to</strong> the XXXVIII., I., XL., and VI. A.K., successively.Dec 27, 1939 -Jun 6, 1940 W 4391/cJun 7 - Jul 9, 1940W 4391/d*929929173484la, Anlagen z. KTB 4.Orders, directives, messages, maps, and overlays.Jun 7 - Jul 9, 1940 W 4391/e929539Item damaged by fire.
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