11th SS Volunteer Panzergrenadier Division Nordland
The 11th SS Volunteer Panzergrenadier Division Nordland (German: 11. SS-Freiwilligen Panzergrenadier-Division "Nordland") was a Waffen-SS division primarily raised with Germans and ethnic Germans from Romania, but also foreign volunteers from Northern and Western Europe. It saw action, as part of Army Group North, in the Independent State of Croatia and on the Eastern Front during World War II.
11th SS Volunteer Panzergrenadier Division Nordland | |
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11. SS-Freiwilligen Panzergrenadier-Division "Nordland" | |
Divisional insignia | |
Active | July 1943 – May 1945 |
Country | Nazi Germany |
Branch | Waffen-SS |
Type | Panzergrenadier |
Size | Division |
Engagements | World War II
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Commanders | |
Notable commanders | Franz Augsberger Fritz von Scholz |
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