German 37th Infantry Division

The 37th Infantry Division was an infantry division of the Germany army during the 2nd World War. Formed in 1943, commanded by Wenzeslaus Wörner. The purpose of the 37th Infantry Division was mainly to halt or slow down Soviet advances. Although the 37th has participated in numerous offensives

Overview
Composed of numerous Brigades under numerous Divisions, the German 37th Infantry Division was formed to hold the line against the oncoming Soviet forces on the Ostfront.

Composition
3 Brigades

Operational History

 * September 17 – 30, 1943 : The Battle of Tihkvin

Division Commanders

 * Wenzeslaus Wörner

37th Infantry Brigade

 * Unteroffizier Sven Wolf Schaeffer


 * Stabsgefreiter Henrietta Lowe Wechsler
 * Gefreiter Hugo Freihertz
 * Soldat Ulrich Kohler
 * Soldat Henrik Brandt