22. Panzer-Pivision (22d Panzer Division)The 22„ Panzer-Division was formed in France on September 25,194-1. In February 194-2 it was transferred from France <strong>to</strong>Odessa, Russia, and from there <strong>to</strong> the Crimea, where it sufferedheavy losses in the Kerch Peninsula. It was then transferred<strong>to</strong> the Kharkov area and particip<strong>at</strong>ed in b<strong>at</strong>tles along the Donetsand Don Rivers, and in the b<strong>at</strong>tle of Ros<strong>to</strong>v, In November 194-2the division was moved <strong>to</strong> Kalach on the Don River where theRussians had broken through the Rumanian line of defense inthe encirclement of Stalingrad. It withdrew <strong>to</strong> Starobelskin January 1943 and <strong>to</strong> the Chistyakovo area by early March.On March 3, 194-3 ? the division was reorganized as Kampfgruppe22 and probably destroyed in March 194-3,ItemD<strong>at</strong>es Item Ho, Roll 1st Framela, Kriegstagebuch 1, Frankreich, Russland. Rail movement of the division fromthe Bordeaux area in France, where the division was formed, <strong>to</strong> Odessa, Russia;march <strong>to</strong> Wikolaev; the crossing of the Dnieper River <strong>at</strong> Kherson5 movement bytrain <strong>to</strong> Simferopol; training and antipartisan activities; and <strong>com</strong>b<strong>at</strong> oper<strong>at</strong>ionsin the Stary Krym area. Also, lists of officers' duty assignments andcasualties, and <strong>com</strong>b<strong>at</strong> and r<strong>at</strong>ion strength reports. The division was subordin<strong>at</strong>e<strong>to</strong> AOK 7, OKH, AOK 11, and the XLII. and XXX. A,K. <strong>at</strong> various timesduring this period under the <strong>com</strong>mand of Gen.Maj.' Wilhelm von Apell.Feb 7 - May 20, 194-2 23025/1 7341Divisionsbe-la, .Anlagenband I z. KTB 1, Befehle vorgesetzter Dienststellen,fehle, Unterbringung.Feb 7 - May 20, 194-2 23025/2 734-167la, Anlagenband II z. KTB 1, Gefechtsberichte,Mar 20 - 24, 1942 23025/3 784286la, Anlagenband III z, KTB 1, Ausbildung.Mar 27 - Apr 26, 1942 23025/4 784367la, Anlagenband IV z. KTB 1, Wiedereroberung der Halbinsel Kertsch. Corps anddivision orders and reports concerning Oper<strong>at</strong>ion "Trappenjagd" (the b<strong>at</strong>tlefor the Kerch Peninsula), from Stary Krym <strong>to</strong>ward Kerch. Also, maps and overlaysof the area.Ic, Kriegsgeschichtlich wichtiges M<strong>at</strong>erial, Band 1. Reports on the enemy situa<strong>at</strong>ionand antipartisan warfare, and prisoner-of-war interrog<strong>at</strong>ion summaries.la, Kriegstagebuch 2, Russland. Transfer from the Crimea, via Meli<strong>to</strong>pol, <strong>to</strong> theKrama<strong>to</strong>rsk and Slavyansk areas <strong>to</strong> particip<strong>at</strong>e in the encirclement of Kharkov;Oper<strong>at</strong>ion "Wilhelm" (offensive <strong>at</strong> Artemovsk), the crossing of the Donets RiverApr 4 - May 21, 194.2 23025/5 784Mar 23, 1942 -Feb 28, 1943 29094/1 784436596
22. Panzer-DivisionItemnear Aleksandrovka, the Don River near Kamensk, and the advance <strong>to</strong> Ros<strong>to</strong>v and<strong>to</strong> the Don River Bend east of Ros<strong>to</strong>v, Also, lists of officers' duty assignmentsand casualties, and <strong>com</strong>b<strong>at</strong> and r<strong>at</strong>ion strength reports. The division was subordin<strong>at</strong>e<strong>to</strong> Pz.AOK 1, III. Pz.K., OKH Reserve, AOK 6, and the XVII. and XI. A.K.<strong>at</strong> various times during this period. /The war journal for the period Sep-Novwas destroyed when the enemy thre<strong>at</strong>ened encirclement of the division.^la, Anlagenband I z. KTB 2.Order of b<strong>at</strong>tle charts.la, Anlagenband II z. KTB 2. Tactical orders of the division, radio messages, andreports concerning Oper<strong>at</strong>ion "Fridericus" (offensive in the Kupyansk area).la, Anlagenband IV z e KTB 2. Comb<strong>at</strong> oper<strong>at</strong>ions on the Don River, east of Ros<strong>to</strong>v,and movement of the division <strong>to</strong> Kalach on the Don when the Russians brokethrough the Rumanian line in the encirclement of Stalingrad. Also, order ofb<strong>at</strong>tle charts, radio messages, maps, and overlays. Oberst von der Chevalleriebecame division <strong>com</strong>mander on Oct 8, 194-2, when Generalmajor von Apell became ill.la, Kriegstagebuch 3. The Russian encirclement of iSMlngrad between the Chir andDon Rivers in the breakthrough of the Rumanian frontline and the withdrawal anddefensive oper<strong>at</strong>ions <strong>to</strong>ward Morozovsk and Ivanovka. Also, lists of officers 1duty assignments and casualties, and <strong>com</strong>b<strong>at</strong> and r<strong>at</strong>ion strength reports. Thedivision was subordin<strong>at</strong>e <strong>to</strong> the XLVIII. Pz.K. and XVII. A.K. during this periodunder the <strong>com</strong>mand of Gen.Maj. Eberhard Rodt.la, Anlagenband I z. KTB 3, Kriegsgliederungen.la, Anlagenband II z, KTB 3. Corps and division orders and directives, messages,reports, order of b<strong>at</strong>tle charts, and reorganiz<strong>at</strong>ion orders and reports concerningthe form<strong>at</strong>ion of Kampfgruppe 22 under the <strong>com</strong>mand of Major Burgstaller.Also, a short his<strong>to</strong>ry of the division covering its form<strong>at</strong>ion in France in thewinter of 1941~42, its transfer from France <strong>to</strong> Odessa; the b<strong>at</strong>tles in the Crimea,Kharkov area, and <strong>at</strong> the Donets and Don Riversj the transfer <strong>to</strong> Kalach on theDon when the Russians broke through the Rumanian line of defensej and withdrawal<strong>to</strong> Starobelsk in Jan 1943 and <strong>to</strong> the Chistyakovo area by early Mar 1943.D<strong>at</strong>es Item No, Roll 1st FrameMay 21 - Aug 31, 1942 32174/1May 1 - Aug 15, 1942 32174/2May 23 - Aug 31, 1942 32174/3734785785Sep 1 - Nov 18, 1942 32174/5 785Dec 1, 1942 -Mar 5, 1943 32174/6Dec 1, 1942 -Mar 5, 1943 32174/7Dec 6, 1942 -Mar 5, 1943 32174/8785785999115365492856785 874
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