Fallschirm-Panzergrenadier Division 2 Hermann Göring

Fallschirm-Panzergrenadier-Division 2 "Hermann Göring" was a German military unit formed on 24 September 1944 in the area of Radom. It subsequently was joined with the Fallschirm-Panzer Division 1 Hermann Göring to form the Fallschirm Panzer Corps Hermann Göring. After heavy fighting against the Soviet Army in Prussia, Pomerania, Silesia, and Saxony, the Corps surrendered to Soviet troops on May 8, 1945.

2nd Paratroop Panzergrenadier Division
Hermann Göring
Fallschirm-Panzergrenadier-Division 2. Hermann Göring
ActiveOctober 1944-1945
Country Nazi Germany
Branch Luftwaffe
TypeFallschirmjäger
Panzergrenadier
RoleAirborne forces
Mechanized infantry
SizeDivision
Patron Hermann Göring
EngagementsWorld War II
Insignia
Identification
symbol
Fallschirm-PzG-Div 2 HG
Cuff title Hermann Göring
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