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15th Panzergrenadier Division
German: 15. Panzergrenadier-Division
15th Panzergrenadier Division, 1943–1945
ActiveJuly 1943 – 8 May 1945
Country15th Panzergrenadier Division Nazi Germany
BranchArmy
TypePanzergrenadier
RoleArmoured warfare
Maneuver warfare
Raiding
SizeDivision
EngagementsWorld War II
  • Sicily
  • Salerno
  • Cassino
  • Anzio
  • Battle of the Bulge
Commanders
Notable
commanders
Ernst-Günther Baade

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