001-Panzerarmee “Afrika”

001-D5 Panzerarmee Afrika (less Ramke) (Jul 2019)

Panzer Armee Afrika

Pz Armee Afrika HQ(commanded by Field Marshal (Generalfeldmarschall) Erwin Rommel) (Lieutenant-General (General der Panzertruppe) Georg Stumme was in command at the start of the battle in Rommel’s absence on sick leave) SdKfz 250 [Greif], Beute Dorchester, 8.8cm KwK 36 with SdKfz 7, Ambulance, SdKfz 234 Armd Car,  Wksp SdKfz 9 Famo, Log Anh 116,

Army troops

Deutsches 90th Light “Afrika” Division

90th Light Afrika DivisionDivisional Signal/HQ Battalion (Brigadier-General (Generalmajor) Ernst StreckerComd/Sig  Car, Beute Dodge Lkw Log/POL

  • 155th Panzergrenadier Regiment (with 707th Heavy Infantry Gun Company)  Opel Blitz with 15cm SiG 33
  • 200th Panzergrenadier Regiment (with 708th Heavy Infantry Gun Company) Opel Blitz with 15cm SiG 33
  • 361st Panzergrenadier Regiment (formed in theatre from former French Foreign Legionnaires of German origin) Granit H25 LkW
  • 190th Artillery Regiment 7.62cm Pak 36(r) with SdKfz 11
  • 190th Anti-tank Battalion Pak 36 3.7cm KwK with Horsch LKw
  • 190th Engineer Battalion  Opel Blitz
  • 190th Pz Recce Battalion – SdKfz 222
  • under command: Force 288 (Panzergrenadier Regiment Afrika), Opel Blitz
  • The three battalions listed after this are not part of this 8-to-10 company detachment)
    • 605th Anti-tank Battalion Diane Sdkfz6 [1942]
    • 109th Anti-aircraft Battalion
    • 606th Anti-aircraft Battalion 2cm FlaK with SdKfz 10/4

Deutsches 164th Light “Afrika” Division

164th Light Afrika DivisionDivisional Signal/HQ Battalion (Major-General (Generalleutnant) Carl-Hans Lungershausen) Steyr Comd Car, Mercedes Log

  • 125th Infantry Regiment Opel Blitz LKw
  • 382nd Infantry Regiment Opel Blitz LKw
  • 433rd Infantry Regiment  Mercedes LKw
  • 220th Artillery Regiment 7.62cm LeFH with SdKfz 10
  • 220th Engineer Battalion  Opel Blitz
  • 220th Cyclist Unit Motorcycle
  • 609th Anti-aircraft Battalion 2cm FlaK with SdKfz 10/4

One response to “001-Panzerarmee “Afrika”

  1. Pingback: 10th Armoured Division Updated | Not Quite Mechanised

Please Leave a Reply

Fill in your details below or click an icon to log in:

WordPress.com Logo

You are commenting using your WordPress.com account. Log Out /  Change )

Twitter picture

You are commenting using your Twitter account. Log Out /  Change )

Facebook photo

You are commenting using your Facebook account. Log Out /  Change )

Connecting to %s

This site uses Akismet to reduce spam. Learn how your comment data is processed.