6th Panzer Division 22 June 1941

ANNEX A: Task Organization to

6th Panzer Division MajGen Franz Landgraf OpsO: Maj Count Jachim A.G. Graf von Kielmansegg

Motorized 6 Colonel

Motorized Infantry Regiment 114 LtCol Baron Erich Freiherr von Seckendorff I .114 IR II Battalion.114 IR Capt Quentin 11th Gun Co ((6) 75mm Infantry Guns)

Motorized Infantry Regiment 4 LtCol von Waldenfels I Battalion.4 IR II Battalion.4 IR Capt Dr Boecher 11th Gun Co ((6) 75mm Infantry Guns)

Motorcycle Battalion 6 Maj Schliekmann KIA Capt Knaust Maj Martin von Unrein

Panzer Regiment 11 Col Richard Koll (239 : (47) Pz II, (155) Pz 35t, (30) Pz IV, (5) PzBef 35t, (8) PzBef III, plus (11) Pz I I Battalion.11 Pz R (Co: (22) Pz 35t, Co: (22) Pz 35t, Co: (10) Pz IV and (5) Pz II, HQ: (3) PzBef and (10) Pz II) II Battalion.11 Pz R LtCol Johann Siebert (Co: (22) Pz 35t, Co: (22) Pz 35t, Co: (10) Pz IV and (5) Pz II, HQ: (3) PzBef and (10) Pz II) Panzer Battalion 65 Maj Schenk (Co: (22) Pz 35t, Co: (22) Pz 35t, Co: (10) Pz IV and (5) Pz II, HQ: (3) PzBef and (10) Pz II)

Panzer Regiment 76 Col von Grundherr I Battalion.76 AR (Light: (12) x 105mm) II Battalion.76 AR (Light: (12) x 105mm) LtCol Graf III Battalion.76 AR (Heavy: (12) x 150mm)

Panzer Engineer Battalion 57 LtCol Erich Lehnert Panzer Jaeger Battalion 41 ((24) 37mm and (12) 50mm AT guns) Maj Roemhild Panzer Reconnaissance Battalion 57 Maj Linnbrunn Flak Battalion 76 Signal Battalion 82

Attached: II Battalion, Artillery Regiment 59 ((12) x 150mm) II Battalion, Flak Regiment 411 (- one battery) (20mm and 88mm Flak)

6th Panzer Division and 1st Panzer Division invaded Russia as part of XLI Panzer . Kampfgruppen: Task-organized Battle Groups

For Operation Barbarossa, 6th Panzer Division actually fought as two Kampfgruppen – one heavy, one infantry heavy. The exact composition of these groups changed on a daily basis.

6th Panzer Division 22 June 1941

ANNEX A (Task Organization) to Operation BARBAROSSA

6th Panzer Division MajGen Franz Landgraf

Kampfgruppe von Seckendorff: Motorized Infantry Regiment 114 LtCol Baron Erich Freiherr von Seckendorff I Battalion.114 IR II Battalion.114 IR Capt Quentin 11th Gun Co ((6) 75mm Infantry Guns)

Panzer Reconnaissance Battalion 57 Maj Linnbrunn , Panzer Jaeger Battalion 41 Motorcycle Battalion 6 Maj Schliekmann KIA

Kampfgruppe Raus: Motorized Infantry Brigade 6 Colonel Erhard Raus

Panzer Regiment 11 (239 Tanks) Col Richard Koll I Battalion.11 Pz R II Battalion.11 Pz R LtCol Johann Siebert Panzer Battalion 65 Maj Schenk

I Battalion.4 IR II Battalion.76 AR (Light: (12) x 105mm)

3rd Company, Panzer Engineer Battalion 57 Lt Gebhardt 3rd Company, Panzer Jaeger Battalion 41 (50mm) Lt Wengenroth Battery, II.Flak Regiment 411 (20mm)

Division Main Body

Motorized Infantry Regiment 4 (- Bn) LtCol von Waldenfels II Battalion.4 IR Capt Dr Boecher 11th Gun Co ((6) 75mm Infantry Guns)

Panzer Artillery Regiment 76 (- Bn) Col von Grundherr I Battalion.76 AR (Light: (12) x 105mm) LtCol Graf III Battalion.76 AR (Heavy: (12) x 150mm)

Panzer Engineer Battalion 57 (- Co) LtCol Erich Lehnert Panzer Jaeger Battalion 41 (- (2) Cos) Maj Roemhild