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    SS-Sturmbrigade Dirlewanger (1944), or the 36th Waffen Grenadier Division of the SS (German: 36. Waffen-Grenadier-Division der SS), or The Black Hunters (German: Die...
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  • B. R. Colvin) 6th Battalion, Grenadier Guards 3rd Battalion, Coldstream Guards 2nd Battalion, Scots Guards Divisional troops 91st (4th London) Field...
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    2nd Marine Division 402nd Naval Division 522nd Grenadier Training Regiment Stab 27/172 Füsilier Training Battalion Rostock 94th Grenadier Training Battalion...
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    Brigade and 4th Battalion, Grenadier Guards from the 3rd Guards Brigade. The 4th Guards Brigade was transferred to the 31st Division at noon on the same day...
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    914th Grenadier Regiment 915th Grenadier Regiment (as reserves) 916th Grenadier Regiment 726th Infantry Regiment (from 716th Infantry Division) 352nd...
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  • 75 Infanterie-Regiment Nr. 76 34. Infanterie-Brigade Mecklenburgisches Grenadier-Regiment Nr. 89 Mecklenburgisches Füsilier-Regiment Nr. 90 Mecklenburgisches...
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    spelled Eberhard Meisel. According to Scherzer as leader of the I./Waffen-Grenadier-Regiment of the SS 45 (estn. Nr. 1). According to Scherzer as adjutant...
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    were transferred to the 32nd SS Volunteer Grenadier Division 30 Januar, and the remnants of the former division were reorganised as II Battalion of the...
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    Grande Dune and 600 yards (550 m) inland. They met little resistance at WN7, the headquarters of 3rd Battalion, 919th Grenadiers. Company C disabled the...
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  • grenadier company, so each line battalion which had seen more than two campaigns had one company of grenadiers. Regulations required that grenadier recruits...
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    company who started firing back. In the face of the defensive fire, the grenadier advance slowed stopped and they went to ground then started to withdraw...
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    Samuel W. (2007). German Order of Battle: Panzer, Panzer Grenadier, and Waffen SS divisions in World War II. Stackpole Books. p. 148. ISBN 978-0-8117-3438-7...
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  • the Ukrainian Self–Defense and Third Reich together with the 14th Grenadier Division of the Waffen–SS “Galicia” under the command of Oleksiy Hromadyuk...
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    were guarded by 50 men belonging to the German 736th Grenadier Regiment, 716th Infantry Division. The unit was commanded by Major Hans Schmidt and based...
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    position of Hill 400 from defending troops from 980th Grenadier Regiment of the 272nd Volksgrenadier Division. Shortly thereafter, on 12 December, the towns...
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    German manner: 1st Infantry Regiment "Buin" - Grenadier uniform of the 1st Infantry Battalion "Chilean Grenadiers" 6th Reinforced Regiment "Chacabuco" - War...
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    Middle Guard formed in battalion squares, each about 550 men strong, with the 1st/3rd Grenadiers, led by Generals Friant and Poret de Morvan, on the right...
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    Germany: 1st Bersaglieri Division "Italia" 2nd Grenadier Division "Littorio" 3rd Marine Infantry Division "San Marco" 4th Alpine Division "Monterosa" There were...
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    Mitchell 2002, pp. 20–22. Mitchell 2002, p. 204. "COMMAND: The Airborne Grenadier". 5 March 1951. Archived from the original on May 1, 2008 – via www.time...
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    Infantry Division to fight their way into Agrigento. By late afternoon on 16 July, the city was in American hands. The 15th Panzer Grenadier Division managed...
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    Elizabeth undertook her first solo public appearance on a visit to the Grenadier Guards, of which she had been appointed colonel the previous year. As...
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    leading battalions of the d'Aspré's division from the Austrian Grenadier Reserve, which delayed Masséna's rearguard division, under General Legrand. Arriving...
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    the division advanced 600–1,000 yards (550–910 m) closer to the hill in a night attack, against variable opposition from the 40th Saxon Division On 28...
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    Minesweeper Division (Capt. Toshio Mitsuka) Hakuhō Maru Kaihō Maru Shunkotsu Maru Transports Hakusan Maru (Capt. Hareyoshi Goto) carrying 550 troops under...
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    (modern-day Freehold). Cornwallis followed, Guards and Grenadiers at the rear, putting his combat-heavy division between the baggage train and the likely direction...
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    Panzer Detachment and the kampfgruppe of the 2nd Battalion, 64th Panzer Grenadier Regiment from the 16th Panzer reached the area of Latashanka, Rynok, and...
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    pine woods, 220 men of a Grenadier Battalion on the western edge of the pine woods and four squadrons of dragoons, with 550 men under Colonel Dmitry Dmitrievich...
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  • Kuznechikha. The right flank of the 2nd Battalion of 78th Infantry's 14th Grenadier Regiment was crushed at the former place and the remnants were sent reeling...
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    m. The Garhwal Brigade of the Meerut Division, Indian Corps attacked with all four battalions on a 600 yd (550 m) front, from Port Arthur to Pont Logy...
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    the rear past Villemontoire. By noon the 2nd Battalion, 110th Grenadiers, 28th Division was isolated on the western lip of Chazelle Ravine and forced...
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