352nd Infantry Division

The 352nd Infantry Division (German: 352. Infanterie-Division) was an infantry division of the German Army during World War II. Deployed on the Western Front, the division defended Omaha Beach on D-Day, 6 June 1944. In late 1944, the division was reassembled as the 352nd Volksgrenadier Division (German: 352. Volksgrenadier-Division).

352nd Infantry Division
352nd Volksgrenadier Division
German: 352. Infanterie-Division
352. Volksgrenadier-Division
Unit insignia
ActiveNovember 1943 – 8 May 1945
Country Nazi Germany
BranchArmy
TypeInfantry
SizeDivision
EngagementsD-Day
Battle of the Bulge
Commanders
Notable
commanders
Dietrich Kraiss
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