1943.

• formed in Moldavia (Iasi ?) (Armed Forces Organization Law / 28.10.1943).

1944.

• 3.44: transferred from Moldavia (now part of the German Army Group South Ukraine's operational area) into the interior, to avoid overburdening the supply system.
• 23.8.44: grouped in Bistretu - Segarcea area, with 4840 militarymen.
• 24.8.44: with security duties along the Danube, in Bistret, Bechet, Segarcea areas.
• 3.9.44: moved to Caransebes, in Banat.
• 5.9.44: deployed in Caransebes - Voislova area, as MSM reserve.
• 13.9.44: deployed along the Mâtnicu Mare - Căvăran line.
• 14.9.44: arrived in Lugoj, here it received the orders for action in Resita area.
• 18.9.44: deployed in Tormac - Cerna - Cadar area.
• 19.9.44: moved to Arad area, at Uliuc, Unip, Sag, Urseni.
• 20.9.44: actions in the area S of Giroc, Satul Bătrân, Pădureni, Giroc forest, Nescalu.
• 21.9.44: with a new security mission at the VII Corps' left flank, in Bucova, Buzias area.
• 27.9.44: deployed between Banloc and Omorul Mic (today Rovinita Mică).
• 28-29.9.44: moved to Deta, Denta, Partos; here it took part to actions against German troops until their withdraw over the Yugoslavian border.
• 8-15.10.44: grouped near Timisoara.
• ?: grouped at Arad, Lovrin and Jimbolia.
• 12.11.44: retreat to garrisons in Craiova.

• 11.44: disbanded and merged with Divizia 2 Infanterie (Instructiuni 70200 / 1.11.44). The reporting units handed over their materials and archives as follows:
  • Regimentul 6 Vânători to Regimentul 1 Infanterie.
  • Regimentul 13 Infanterie to Regimentul 26 Infanterie.
  • Regimentul 39 Infanterie to Regimentul 21 Infanterie.
  • Regimentul 24 Artilerie to Regimentul 14 Artilerie.
  • Regimentul 29 Artilerie to Regimentul 9 Artilerie.

CODE NAMES (see the list)

25.8-24.10.44

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