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253 Infanterie-Division
253 Infantry Division
Criteria [1] Role [2]

Kommandeur

From To Rank Name Acting
01-Sep-1939 07-Mar-1941 Generalleutnant Fritz Kühne
15-Mar-1941 18-Jan-1943 Generalleutnant Otto Schellert
18-Jan-1943 01-Apr-1943 Oberst Carl Becker
01-Apr-1943 01-Oct-1943 Generalmajor Carl Becker
01-Oct-1943 17-Jun-1944 Generalleutnant Carl Becker
17-Jun-1944 28-Jun-1944 Generalmajor Hans Junck
28-Jun-1944 08-Dec-1944 Generalleutnant Carl Becker
08-Dec-1944 30-Dec-1944 Oberst Emmanuel von Kiliani *
30-Dec-1944 05-May-1945 Generalleutnant Carl Becker
05-May-1945 08-May-1945 Generalmajor Joachim Schwatlo-Gesterding
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Waves Waves that the Unit was organised under (German units only)