


Btln.After the mobilization on August 1, 1939, the XIV Army Corps (mot.) Was used as part of the 10th Army in the attack on Poland. 90th Panzer-Grenadier Regiment (I., II.76th Panzer-Grenadier Regiment (I., II.Armoured Artillery Regiment Brandenburg (I., II.Fallschirm-Panzer Field-Replacement Btln.Fallschirm-Panzer Reconnaissance Btln.Fallschirm-Panzer Artillery Regiment 1 Hermann Göring (I., II.Fallschirm-Panzer Regiment Hermann Göring (I., II.Fallschirm-Panzergrenadier Regiment 2 Hermann Göring (I.Fallschirm-Panzergrenadier Regiment 1 Hermann Göring (I.615 įallschirm-Panzer Division 1 Hermann Göring 500th Reconnaissance Company (half-track)ĭivision z.b.V.Corps Fusilier Regiment Großdeutschland.Order of Battle – Ma Staff Panzercorps Großdeutschland Corps Troops Never surrendering at-large the corps was dismissed on war's end on May 8, 1945. When von Saucken was promoted to command the 2nd Army in February he was succeeded by General der Panzertruppe Georg Jauer, who commanded the corps's 20. Ultimately the corps never fought as a unified body, and during the retreat towards the west its composition steadily changed. Still in the forming phase during the looming of the Soviet Vistula–Oder Offensive the staff and the Brandenburg Division were ordered to Poland, while the Division Großdeutschland was detached to Eastern Prussia. The first commander of the corps was General der Panzertruppe Dietrich von Saucken, the former commander of the XXXIX Panzer Corps. With the addition of the Panzer-Grenadier-Division Brandenburg the corps had its first structure with two active divisions. Elements of the Wehrkreiskommando I (Military District I).III., Jäger(mot) Regiment 1 Brandenburg.Elements of the Panzer-Grenadier-Division Brandenburg.III., Grenadier Regiment Großdeutschland.Elements of the Panzer-Grenadier-Division Großdeutschland.Remnants of the (dissolved) XIII Army Corps.Div.Nachschubtruppen 88 (Division Supply Troops 88).Divisions-Nachrichten-Abteilung 88 (Signals Battalion 88).Artillerie-Division-Stab 18 (Division Staff).Remnants of the (dissolved) 18th Artillery Division.Units for the staff and the corps troops were: To achieve this, parts of the Panzer-Grenadier-Division Großdeutschland were, while the division retained its status, used as base for the Generalkommando Panzerkorps Großdeutschland. It was planned to contain enlarged corps troops and several panzer divisions a unit that could be used as strong reserve for an army. On Septemthe OKH ordered the creation of Panzer Corps Grossdeutschland. 2.4 Panzer-Grenadier-Division Brandenburg.2.3 Fallschirm-Panzer Division 1 Hermann Göring.
