German 15th Panzergrenadier Division
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The German 15th Panzergrenadier Division was a World War II mechanized infantry formation of the Wehrmacht that fought in several major campaigns, including the defense of Sicily against Allied forces.
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Panzergrenadier division
ⓘ
Wehrmacht division ⓘ military unit ⓘ |
| allegiance | Adolf Hitler NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| branch | German Army (Heer) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| campaign | Defense of Sicily NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| classification | German armoured infantry division ⓘ |
| conflict | World War II ⓘ |
| country | Nazi Germany ⓘ |
| engagedIn | combat against Allied forces in Sicily ⓘ |
| equipmentType |
armored vehicles
ⓘ
motorized infantry equipment ⓘ |
| era | 20th century ⓘ |
| formedFrom | 15th Panzer Division NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| garrisonOrDeployment | Sicily NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod | World War II in Europe NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfCommand | German ⓘ |
| militaryBranch | Wehrmacht Heer NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor | participation in the defense of Sicily ⓘ |
| opponent |
Allied forces
ⓘ
British Army ⓘ United States Army NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| participatedIn | Axis defense of Italy ⓘ |
| partOf | Wehrmacht ⓘ |
| role | mechanized infantry formation ⓘ |
| side | Axis Powers NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| subordinateTo | German Army high command (OKH) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| theaterOfOperations |
Italian Campaign
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Mediterranean theatre of World War II NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| type | mechanized infantry division ⓘ |
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