Division Nr. 462 462. Infanterie-Division 462. Volksgrenadier-Division
Active
1942–1944
Country
Nazi Germany
Branch
Army
Type
Volksgrenadier
Size
Division
Engagements
Second World War
Battle of Metz
Military unit
The 462nd Volksgrenadier Division (German: 462. Volksgrenadier-Division) was a Volksgrenadier division of the German Army during the Second World War, active from 1942 to 1944. It was initially known as Division Nr. 462 and subsequently became the 462nd Infantry Division before assuming its Volksgrenadier designation in late 1944.
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