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3 Panzer-Division
3 Panzer Division
Criteria [1] Role [2]

Kommandeur

From To Rank Name Acting
15-Oct-1935 30-Sep-1937 Generalleutnant Ernst Fessmann
12-Oct-1937 06-Oct-1939 Generalleutnant Leo Freiherr Geyr von Schweppenburg
07-Oct-1939 31-Oct-1939 Generalmajor Horst Stumpff *
01-Nov-1939 14-Feb-1940 Generalleutnant Leo Freiherr Geyr von Schweppenburg
15-Feb-1940 ? 13-Nov-1940 Generalmajor Horst Stumpff
14-Nov-1940 30-Sep-1941 Generalleutnant Walter Model
01-Oct-1941 14-Apr-1942 ? Generalleutnant Hermann Breith
15-Apr-1942 ? 07-May-1942 Oberst Franz Westhoven *
07-May-1942 06-Oct-1942 Generalleutnant Hermann Breith
06-Oct-1942 15-Oct-1942 Oberst Kurt Freiherr von Liebenstein *
15-Oct-1942 14-Oct-1943 Generalleutnant Franz Westhoven
14-Oct-1943 20-Oct-1943 ? Oberst Walter Chales de Beaulieu *
20-Oct-1943 ? 18-Jan-1944 Generalmajor Fritz Bayerlein
18-Jan-1944 25-May-1944 Oberst Rudolf Lang *
25-May-1944 26-Jan-1945 Generalleutnant Wilhelm Philipps *
26-Jan-1945 02-May-1945 Generalmajor Wilhelm Söth *
02-May-1945 08-May-1945 Oberst Volkmar Schöne *
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