Panzer-Brigade 109 Feldherrnhalle
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- Published: 07 January 2012 07 January 2012
- Last Updated: 18 July 2013 18 July 2013
The Panzer-Brigade 109 Feldherrnhalle was formed on 19 July 1944 at Grafenwöhr training ground and was sent to Hungary. It was integrated into Panzergrenadier-Division Feldherrnhalle in October 1944.
Commanders
Oberstleutnant Baier
Oberstleutnant Joachim Helmuth Wolff
Honor title
The Feldherrnhalle units received the honor title because of the initially high number of volunteers from the SturmAbteilung (SA).
Order of battle
Staff
Panzer-Abteilung 2109
Panzergrenadier Bataillon 2109
Sanitäts Zug
Werkstätte Zug
Flak Zug
Kraftwgen Kolonne 60 t.
Insignia
The "Feldherrnhalle" cuff title was authorized for this unit to illustrate the connections with the SA-Standarte Feldherrnhalle.
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The Feldherrnhalle Kampfrune was authorized for use on the shoulder boards June 1943.
Photo © Relics of the Reich
Sources used
François de Lannoy & Josef Charita - Panzertruppen: German armored troops 1935-1945
Alfonso Escuadra Sanchez - Feldherrnhalle: Forgotten Elite
Georg Tessin - Verbände und Truppen der deutschen Wehrmacht 1933-1945
Reference material on this unit
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