German 5th SS Panzer Division Wiking
GPTKB entity
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:military_unit
|
| gptkbp:activePeriod |
1941-1945
|
| gptkbp:awarded |
Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross (to several members)
|
| gptkbp:branch |
gptkb:Waffen-SS
|
| gptkbp:composedOf |
volunteers from Belgium
volunteers from Denmark volunteers from Estonia volunteers from Finland volunteers from Hungary volunteers from Norway volunteers from Sweden volunteers from Switzerland volunteers from the Netherlands volunteers from France volunteers from Spain volunteers from Croatia volunteers from Romania |
| gptkbp:country |
gptkb:Nazi_Germany
|
| gptkbp:disbanded |
1945
|
| gptkbp:formed |
1941
|
| gptkbp:garrison |
Heidelberg (initial formation)
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
German 5th SS Panzer Division Wiking
|
| gptkbp:nickname |
gptkb:Wiking
|
| gptkbp:notableBattle |
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Caucasus
gptkb:Battle_of_Warsaw_(1944) gptkb:Battle_of_Berlin gptkb:Operation_Barbarossa gptkb:Battle_of_Korsun–Cherkassy |
| gptkbp:notableCommander |
gptkb:Karl_Ullrich
gptkb:Felix_Steiner gptkb:Herbert_Gille |
| gptkbp:notableUnit |
SS-Artillerie-Regiment 5
SS-Aufklärungs-Abteilung 5 SS-Nachrichten-Abteilung 5 SS-Panzer-Regiment 5 SS-Panzergrenadier-Regiment Germania SS-Panzergrenadier-Regiment Nordland SS-Panzergrenadier-Regiment Westland SS-Panzerjäger-Abteilung 5 SS-Pionier-Bataillon 5 SS-Versorgungs-Einheiten 5 |
| gptkbp:parentOrganization |
gptkb:Waffen-SS
|
| gptkbp:partOf |
gptkb:Army_Group_Vistula
gptkb:Army_Group_A gptkb:Army_Group_South |
| gptkbp:size |
gptkb:division
|
| gptkbp:type |
gptkb:infantry
|
| gptkbp:warCrimeAllegation |
involvement in war crimes
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Army_Group_E
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
7
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