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The Formation of The Kraven Werhmact [Military Factbook]

The Kraven Corporation
02-03-2008, 16:10
The Kraven Wehrmact

Numbered panzer divisions

1st Panzer Division

2nd Panzer Division

3rd Panzer Division

4th Panzer Division

5th Panzer Division

6th Panzer Division (previously 1st Light Division)

7th Panzer Division (previously 2nd Light Division)

8th Panzer Division (previously 3rd Light Division)

9th Panzer Division (previously 4th Light Division)

10th Panzer Division

11th Panzer Division

12th Panzer Division (previously 2nd Motorized Infantry Division)

13th Panzer Division (previously 13th Infantry Division, 13th Motorized Infantry Division; later Panzer Division Feldherrnhalle 2)

14th Panzer Division (previously 4th Infantry Division)

15th Panzer Division (previously 33rd Infantry Division; later 15th Panzergrenadier Division)

16th Panzer Division (previously 16th Infantry Division)

17th Panzer Division (previously 27th Infantry Division)

18th Panzer Division (later 18th Artillery Division)

19th Panzer Division (previously 19th Infantry Division)

20th Panzer Division

21st Panzer Division (previously 5th Light Division)

22nd Panzer Division

23rd Panzer Division

24th Panzer Division (previously 1st Cavalry Division)

25th Panzer Division

26th Panzer Division (formerly 23rd Infantry Division)

27th Panzer Division

116th Panzer Division Windhund (previously 16th Infantry Division, 16th Motorized Infantry Division, and 16th Panzergrenadier Division)

155th Reserve Panzer Division (previously Division Nr. 155, Division Nr. 155 (mot.), Panzer Division Nr. 155)

Panzer Division Nr. 178 (previously Division Nr. 178)

179th Reserve Panzer Division (previously Division Nr. 179, Division Nr. 179 (mot.), and Panzer Division Nr. 179)

232nd Panzer Division (previously Panzer Division Tatra, Panzer Training Division Tatra)

233rd Reserve Panzer Division (previously Division Nr. 233 (mot.), Panzergrenadier Division Nr. 233, and Panzer Division Nr. 233; later Panzer Division Clausewitz)

273rd Reserve Panzer Division


Panzer Division Break Downs

Types of division in the series
The backbone of the Kraven Wehrmacht (Kraven's Army) was the infantry division. , including reserves, there were 100 infantry, 19 panzer (tank), 11 motorised, 9 security, 5 Waffen-KSP, 4 "light", 4 mountain, 1 KSP police, and 1 cavalry. A typical infantry division had 17,734 men organized into the following sub-units:

three infantry regiments with staff, communications units

three battalions with:

three light MG companies

one heavy MG company

one PAK company (mot.)

one artillery company

one reconnaissance unit

one Panzerjager battalion with:

three companies (twelve 3.7cm guns)

one artillery regiment

three battalions

three batteries

one pioneer battalion

one communications unit

one field replacement battalion

Supply, medical, veterinary, mail, and police


Command Structure

OKW — the Supreme Command of the Armed Forces

Chief of the Supreme Command of the Armed Forces - Field Marshal Hanz Broder

Chief of the Operations Staff (Wehrmachtführungsstab) - Colonel-General Alex Meiter

OKH — the Supreme Command of the Army

Army Commanders-in-Chief

Colonel-General William Groder

Field Marshal Richard Deiter

Field Marshal James Richardson

Chief of Staff of the Kraven Army

General Gragorin Kronzer

General Harrold Kerz

General Peter Fordle

General Oberst Hanz Lorder

General Maximus Schroder

OKM — the Supreme Command of the Navy

Navy Commanders-in-Chief

Grand Admiral Erin Augustus

Grand Admiral Karl Roner

General Admiral Bernard Forgin

OKL - the Supreme Command of the Air Force

Air Force Commanders-in-Chief

Reich Marshal Franz Keller

Field Marshal Robert Ryder


The OKW was also tasked with central economic planning and procurement, but the authority and influence of the OKW's war economy office (Wehrwirtschaftsamt) was challenged by the procurement offices (Waffenämter) of the single branches of service as well as by the Ministry for Armament and Munitions (Reichsministerium für Bewaffnung und Munition), into which it was merged after the ministry was taken over by Lord Reichmarshal Helghan


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