83rd Infantry Division

 

                                                                                STATISTISTIC

KIA                                                                   2850

MISCELLANEOUS

DOW                                                                  425

Days of Contact with Enemy                                                     270

TOTAL KILLED                                              3275

Prisoner Captured                                                                   82,146

Seriously wounded                                             3809

Rounds of Artillery Fired (By Organic Artillery)                    410,251

Slightly Wounded                                               6096

Rounds of Small Arms & Mortar fired                              21,899,955

Seriously Injured in Action                                   111

Battlefield Commissions                                                               75

Slightly Injured in Action                                   1044

Miles of Field Wire Laid                                                        11,868

Totally Wounded & injured in Action               11,060

MAJOR ENEMY UNITS ENGAGED

Captured                                                             177

Normandy:        6 Parachute Rgt, 2 Parachute Div

MIA                                                                    501

                        17 SS Panzer Grenadier Div “Gotz Von Berlichengen”

Total                                                                   678

                         2 SS Panzer Regt of 2 SS Panzer Div “Das Reich”

Total Battle Casualties                                      15,013

                        13 Parachute Regt of 5 Parachute Div

REPLACEMENTS:    Rtn to Duty                  10,187

BRITTANY:      7 Parachute Rgt

                                  Reinforcements             15,736

                         2 Parachute Div

                                  TOTAL                        25,923

                         77 Infantry Div

ENEMY EQUIPMENT DESTROYED:

                        266 Infantry Div

Tanks                                                                480

                        343 Infantry Div

Planes                                                                 61

S. LOIRE:        5 Parachute Div Combat Group Reinhardt

Supply Train                                                         29

                       159 Reserve Infantry Div

Artillery Pieces                                                    966

LUXEMBOURG:               5 Parachute Div

 

                                        36 Infantry Div

 

                                       48 Infantry Div

 

                                       19 Infantry Div

 

                                     416 Infantry Div

 

HURTGEN FOREST:  212 Volksgrenadier Div

 

                                     47 Infantry Div

 

                                     91 Infantry Div

 

                                   272 Volksgrenadier Div

 

                                   353 Infantry Div

 

ARDENNES                 9 SS Panzer Div “Hohen-Staufen”

 

                                   12 Volksgrenadier Div

 

TO RHINE RIVER:  59 Infantry Div

 

                                  183 Volksgrenadier Div

 

                                  130 Panzer Lehr Div

 

                                  338 Infantry Div

 

                                  363 Volksgrenadier Div

 

TO ELBE RIVER:    116 Panzer Div

 

                                 3 Panzer Grenadier Div

 

                                 Scharuhorst Div

 

                                 Potsdam Div

 

                                 21 Panzer Div

 

                                 25 Panzer Grenadier Div

Source:  Thunderbolt Across Europe 1947