Task Organization to Operation YELLOW OKH Gen Walter Von

Task Organization to Operation YELLOW OKH Gen Walter Von

OKH BERLIN 01 1600 A MAY 1940 ANNEX A: Task Organization to Operation YELLOW OKH Gen Walter von BRAUCHITSCH ME: Army Group A: 45 Divisions (7 Pz, 3 Mot, 35 Inf) ColGen K.R. Gerd von RUNDSTEDT ME: 12th Army (6 Corps) Gen Sigmund Wilhelm von LIST 4th Army (4 Corps) Gen Guenther Hans von KLUGE 16th Army (3 Corps) Gen Ernst BUSCH Army Group B: 29 Divisions (3 Pz, 2 Mot, 1 Cav, 23 Inf) Gen Fedor von BOCK 18th Army (3 Corps) Gen Georg von KUCHLER 6th Army (6 Corps) Gen Walter von REICHENAU Army Group C: 19 Divisions Gen Wilhelm Ritter von LEEB 1st Army (4 Corps) Gen WITZLEBEN 7th Army (2 Corps) Gen DOLLMANN Reserve Army: 42 Divisions 9th Army Gen Johannes BLASKOWITZ 2nd Army Gen Maximilian von WEICHS 136 Divisions were allocated to the attack on France. 20 Divisions – 3 in Norway, 3 in Denmark, 7 in Poland, and 7 in Prussia – did not participate. Army Group A BERLIN 01 1600 A MAY 1940 ANNEX A: Task Organization to Operation YELLOW ME: Army Group A: 45 Divisions (7 Pz, 3 Mot, 35 Inf) ColGen K.R. Gerd von RUNDSTEDT ME: 12th Army: 17 Divisions (5 Pz, 3 Mot, 9 Inf) Gen Sigmund Wilhelm von LIST ME: Panzer Group Kleist: 8 Divisions (5 Pz, 3 Mot) ColGen Ewald von KLEIST ME: XIX Panzer Corps (1st Pz, 2nd Pz, 10th Pz Div) Gen Heinz GUDERIAN ME: 1st Panzer Division (REIN) BGen Friedrich KIRCHNER ME: 1st Infanty Brigade Col Walter KRUGER ME: 1st Infantry Regiment (REIN) LtCol Hermann BALCK 1st Panzer Brigade Col Karl KELTSCH 73rd Artillery Regiment (REIN) EICHSTADT 2nd Panzer Division (-) MajGen Rudolf VEIEL 10th Panzer Division (-) MajGen Ferdinand SCHAAL XLI Panzer Corps (6th Pz, 8th Pz) Gen Georg-Hans REINHARDT XIV Motorized Corps (2nd, 13th, 29th Mot Div) Gen Gustav von WIETERSHEIM XVIII Corps: 3 Divisions (5, 21, 25) Gen Eugen BEYER III Corps: 3 Divisions (3, 23, – ) Gen Curt HAASE VI Corps: 3 Divisions (16, 24, – ) Gen Otto FOERSTER 4th Army: 11 Divisions (2 Pz, 9 Inf) Gen Guenther Hans von KLUGE XV Panzer Corps Gen Hermann HOTH 5th Panzer Division MajGen Maximilian von HARTLIEB 7th Panzer Division BGen Erwin ROMMEL VIII Corps: 3 Divisions (8, 28, 267) Gen Walter HEITZ V Corps: 3 Divisions (211, 251, 263) Gen Richard RUOFF II Corps: 3 Divisions (32, 12, 62) Gen STRAUSS 16th Army: 9 Divisions Gen Ernst BUSCH VII Corps: 3 Divisions (26, 68, – ) Gen von SCHOBERT XIII Corps: 3 Divisions (15, 17, – ) Gen von WIETINGHOFF XXIII Corps: 3 Divisions (34, 58, 76) Gen SCHUBERT [Attached XL Corps: 5 Divisions (6, 33, 36, 52, 73) Gen STUMME] Army Group B BERLIN 01 1600 A MAY 1940 ANNEX A: Task Organization to Operation YELLOW Army Group B: 29 Divisions (3 Pz, 2 Mot, 1 Cav, 23 Inf) Gen Fedor von BOCK 18th Army: 9 Divisions (6 Inf, 1 Mot Div, 1 Cav Div, 1 Pz Div) Gen Georg von KUCHLER X Corps: 5 Divisions (SS, SS, 1 Cav, 207, 227) Gen Ch HANSEN XXVI Corps: 3 Divisions (254, 256, 22 Airborne) Gen WODRIG 9th Pz Div HUBICKY [9th Pz Div from XXXIX Pz Corps Gen R. SCHMIDT] 6th Army: 20 Divisions (17 Inf, 1 Mot Div, 2 Pz Div) Gen Walter von REICHENAU IX Corps: 3 Divisions (30, 56, 216) Gen GEYER XI Corps: 3 Divisions (14, 19, 31) Gen KORTZFLEISCH IV Corps: 4 Divisions (7, 18, 35, 61) Gen SCHWEDLER XVI Pz Corps Gen HOEPNER 3rd Pz Div STUMPF 4th Pz Div STEVER XXVII Corps: 2 Divisions (253, 269) Gen WAEGER [Attached I Corps Gen von BOTH] Army Group C BERLIN 01 1600 A MAY 1940 ANNEX A: Task Organization to Operation YELLOW Army Group C: 19 Divisions Gen Wilhelm Ritter von LEEB 1st Army Gen WITZLEBEN XXX Corps: 3 Divisions (79, 93, 95) Gen HARTMANN XII Corps: 3 Divisions (75, 252, 258) Gen HENRICI, SCHROTH XXIV Corps: 3 Divisions (257, 262, 268) Gen Geyr von SCHWEPPENBURG XXVII Corps: 2 Divisions (215, 246) Gen BOEHM-TETTELBACH 7th Army Gen DOLLMANN XXV Corps: 2 Divisions (555, 557) Gen von PRAGER XXXIII Corps: 2 Divisions (554, 556) Gen BRANDT 4 Reserve Divisions (60, 71, 94, 98) .

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