1st Panzergrenadier Brigade (Germany)
Appearance
1st Panzergrenadier Brigade (Germany) | |
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Active | 1 Apr 1958–31 Dec 2007 |
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Allegiance | Bundeswehr |
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Last headquarters location | Hildesheim |
Commanders | |
Last commander | BrigGen Ernst-Otto Berk |
The 1st Mechanized Infantry Brigade (German: Panzergrenadierbrigade 1) in Hildesheim was a formation in the Bundeswehr, which was subordinated to the 1st Armoured Division in Hanover. The Brigade was disbanded on 31 December 2007. During its lifetime the Brigade was stationed between the Lüneburg Heath, Harz Mountains, the Solling hills and and the River Weser.
External links
- Website of the Brigade
- Federal archive of the Brigade
- Bundeswehr.de: Panzergrenadierbrigade 1 verabschiedet sich aus Hildesheim.
- Relikte.com: Die 1. Panzerdivision der Bundeswehr
- Website of Hildesheim armour
- Traditionsverband Panzerbataillon 14, Hildesheim
- Website of the former PzArtBtl 15
- Website of Panzerjaegerkompanie 10