15th Panzer Division

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/15th_Panzer_Division
GPTKB entity
Statements (23)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:military_unit
German Panzer division
gptkbp:activePeriod 1940–1943
gptkbp:branch gptkb:German_Army
gptkbp:country gptkb:Nazi_Germany
gptkbp:disbanded 1943
gptkbp:fate Destroyed in Tunisia
gptkbp:formedBy gptkb:33rd_Infantry_Division
gptkbp:garrison gptkb:Wehrkreis_IX_(Germany)
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label 15th Panzer Division
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:15._Panzer-Division
gptkbp:notableBattle gptkb:Battle_of_Gazala
gptkb:Second_Battle_of_El_Alamein
gptkb:Siege_of_Tobruk
gptkbp:notableCommander gptkb:Heinrich_von_Prittwitz_und_Gaffron
gptkb:Hans-Karl_Freiherr_von_Esebeck
gptkb:Gustav_von_Vaerst
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:Afrika_Korps
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Panzer_Lehr_Division
gptkbp:theaterOfOperations gptkb:North_Africa
gptkbp:type Armored division
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Battle_of_Gazala
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5