The Division z.b.V. 617 was formed in April 1945 in the Netherlands.

Commanders

Generalmajor Richard von Schwerin (? Apr 1945 - 8 May 1945)

Area of operations

Netherlands (Apr 1945 - May 1945)

Sources used

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

Reference material on this unit

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