The Division Nr. 156 was formed in August 1939 and was redesignated 156. Reserve-Division in October 1942.

Commanders

Generalleutnant Max Noack (? Aug 1939 - 15 Aug 1942)
Generalleutnant Richard Baltzer (15 Aug 1942 - ? Oct 1942)

Area of operations

Germany (Sep 1939 - Nov 1939)
Poland (Nov 1939 - Sep 1940)
Germany (Sep 1940 - Sep 1942)
Belgium (Sep 1942 - Oct 1942)

Sources used

Georg Tessin - Verbände und Truppen der deutschen Wehrmacht 1933-1945

Reference material on this unit

- None known at this time -