Panzer Division Hitlerjugend

GPTKB entity

Statements (51)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:military_unit
gptkb:infantry
gptkbp:activePeriod 1943-1945
gptkbp:allegiance gptkb:Adolf_Hitler
gptkbp:awarded Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross (to several members)
gptkbp:branch gptkb:Waffen-SS
gptkbp:country gptkb:Nazi_Germany
gptkbp:disbanded 1945
gptkbp:engagedIn gptkb:Operation_Totalize
gptkb:Battle_of_Normandy
gptkb:Operation_Spring
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Bulge
gptkb:Falaise_Pocket
gptkb:Eastern_Front
gptkb:Western_Front
gptkbp:formed 1943
gptkbp:garrison gptkb:Beverloo_Camp,_Belgium
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Panzer Division Hitlerjugend
gptkbp:motto gptkb:Meine_Ehre_heißt_Treue
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:Hitlerjugend_Division
gptkbp:notableCommander gptkb:Edgar_Feuchtinger
gptkb:Fritz_Witt
gptkb:Hubert_Meyer
gptkb:Kurt_Meyer
gptkb:Max_Wünsche
gptkb:Sylvester_Stadler
gptkb:Karl-Heinz_Prinz
gptkb:Richard_Schulze-Kossens
gptkb:Walter_Harzer
gptkb:Otto_Baum
gptkbp:notableEvent massacre of Canadian prisoners at Ardenne Abbey
Oradour-sur-Glane massacre (involvement debated)
gptkbp:notableFor war crimes
high proportion of Hitler Youth members
gptkbp:notableMember gptkb:Edgar_Feuchtinger
gptkb:Fritz_Witt
gptkb:Hubert_Meyer
gptkb:Kurt_Meyer
gptkb:Max_Wünsche
gptkb:Karl-Heinz_Prinz
gptkb:Richard_Schulze-Kossens
gptkb:Walter_Harzer
gptkb:Otto_Baum
gptkbp:parentOrganization gptkb:Waffen-SS
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:Waffen-SS
gptkbp:primaryRecruitment gptkb:Hitler_Youth
gptkbp:size gptkb:division
gptkbp:symbol gptkb:SS_runes
gptkbp:type gptkb:infantry
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:German_Panzer_divisions
gptkbp:bfsLayer 8