Pionier-Lehr Bataillon
Pionier-Lehr-Bataillon 1 (2 Nov 39)
II./Heeres-Pionier-Brigade 42 (1945)
10 May 40 XI Corps, 6th Army, Army Group B
22 Jun 41 XXXIX Corps (mot.), Third Panzer Group, Army Group Center
10, 30 Jul 41 XXXIX Corps (mot.), 3rd Panzer Group, Army Group Center
20 Aug 41 XXXIX Corps (mot.), 16th Army, Army Group North
1, 22 Jan, 1, 11, 24 Feb, 14 Mar 42 XXXIX Corps (mot.), 16th Army, Army Group North
[Niehorster: 28 Jun 42, Army Group D]
1 Oct 42 XXXXIV Corps, 17th Army, Army Group A less 1 company assigned to XXXXIX Mountain Corps, 17th Army
[Newton: 12 Mar 43 attached to LVII Panzer Corps, 4th Panzer Army, Army Group South]
5 Jul 43 XXXXVIII Panzer Corps, 4th Panzer Army, Army Group South]
FTF: Sep I 39 1-8 Aslt Eng II Lehr
SE: Sep I 42 1-10 m Aslt Eng II Lehr
Pionier-Lehr-Bataillon 2
II./Volks-Pionier-Lehr-Brigade 48 (1944)
10 Dec 39 raised as school troops in WK XI
Feb 42 mobilized
3 Feb 42 Stab and 2 companies assigned to Gruppe Haflinde (sp?), XXXX Corps (mot.), 4th Army, Army Group Center
9 Feb 42 9th Army, Army Group Center less 2./ assigned to 4th Army
8 Mar 42 9th Army, Army Group Center less 2., and 3./ assigned to 4th Panzer Army
10 May 42 1 company split between XXIII Corps, 9th Army and Armee-Pioniere-Führer, 9th Army, Army Group Center
[Niehorster: 28 Jun 42, Army Group Center]
[Newton: 5 Jul 43 XXXXVII Panzer Corps, 9th Army, Army Group Center
Pionier-Lehr-Bataillon 3
1 Nov 40 formed as a reserve unit
Pionier-Bataillons-Stab 300 (24 Jan 42)
Pionier-Lehr-Bataillon 4 (15 Jul 42)
school troops
mobilized Jul 44
Pionier-Lehr-Bataillon 5 (1945?)
Pionier-Lehr-Bataillon 6 (1944)
school troops for heavy bridge construction
3 Nov 44 merged into Pionier-Lehr-Bataillon
Pionier-Sturm-Rgt.1
1 Oct 44 formed with three and then two battalions (III. was H.Pion.Btl. (mot.) z.b.V. 600 (Taifun)
SF,West: Oct I 44 3-8 Aslt Eng III 1
Reserve-Panzer-Pionier-Bataillon 16
Heeres-Pionier-Bataillon 16 (Sep 44)
assigned to 526th Reserve-Division
army troops from Jan 45
Pionier-Ausbildungs-Bataillon 26
Reserve-Pionier-Battalion 26
Heeres-Pionier-Bataillon 26 (1942)
assigned to 166th Reserve-Division
army troops from Mar 45
Pionier-Bataillon 41 (1935)(WK I)
Heeres-Pionier-Bataillon (mot.) 41 (13 May 43)
1 Sep 39 3rd Army, Army Group North
10 May 40 Panzer Group von Kleist, Army Group A
1 Apr 41 XXXX Corps (mot.), 12th Army, the Balkans
22 Jun 41 Fourth Army, Army Group Center
20 Jul-7 Aug 41 XXXXVI Corps (mot.), 2nd Panzer Group, Army Group Center
8-18 Aug 41 XX Corps, 2nd Panzer Group, Army Group Center
19-27 Aug 41 2nd Panzer Group, Army Group Center
28 Aug-8 Sep 41 XXXXVII Corps (mot.), 2nd Panzer Group, Army Group Center
9-16 Sep 41 XXXXVI Corps (mot.), 2nd Panzer Group, Army Group Center
17-27 Sep 41 2nd Panzer Group, Army Group Center
28 Sep-18 Oct 41 XXXV Corps, 2nd Panzer Group, Army Group Center
19 Oct-4 Jan 42 2nd Panzer Army, Army Group Center
5-8 Jan 42 XXXXVII Corps (mot.), 2nd Panzer Army, Army Group Center
9-28 Jan 42 XXIV Corps (mot.), 2nd Panzer Army, Army Group Center
29 Jan-20 Feb 42 XXXXVII Corps (mot.), 2nd Panzer Army, Army Group Center
21 Feb-12 May 42 2nd Panzer Army, Army Group Center
13 May 42- LVII Corps (mot.), Army Group Center
[Niehorster: 28 Jun 42, 6th Army, Army Group South]
6 Nov 42 LI Corps, 6th Army, Army Group B
Jan 43 destroyed at Stalingrad
13 May 43 reformed
Pionier-Bataillon 42 (mot.)
I./Heeres-Pionier-Brigade 42 (Nov 44)
1935 formed in WK II as a corps pioneer battalion (mot.)
3 Sep 39 3rd Army, Army Group North
10 May 40 6th Army, Army Group B
20 Jun-13 Aug 41 XXXXVII Corps (mot.), 2nd Panzer Group, Army Group Center
14-18 Aug 41 XX Corps, 2nd Panzer Group, Army Group Center
19-27 Aug 41 XXXXVII Corps (mot.), 2nd Panzer Group, Army Group Center
28 Aug-26 Sep 41 2nd Panzer Group, Army Group Center
27 Sep 41-31 Jul 42 XXXXVII Panzer Corps, 2nd Panzer Army, Army Group Center
1 Aug-30 Sep 42 XXXXI Panzer Corps, 2nd Panzer Army, Army Group Center
1 Oct-31 Dec 42 XXXXVII Panzer Corps, 2nd Panzer Army, Army Group Center
[Newton: 5 Jul 43 XXXXVI Panzer Corps, 9th Army, Army Group Center
Pionier-Bataillon 43 (mot.)
Sturm-Pionier-Bataillon 43 (mot.) (12 Oct 39)
Pionier-Bataillon Großdeutschland (15 May 42)
15 Oct 1935 formed as Korps-Pionier-Bataillon in WK III
1 Sep 39 XIX Corps (mot.), 4th Army, Army Group North
10 May 40 XIX Corps (mot.), Panzer Group von Kleist, Army Group A
1 Apr 41 LI Corps, 2nd Army, the Balkans
22 Jun 41 VIII Corps, Ninth Army, Army Group Center
10, 30 Jul 41 XXXIX Corps (mot.), 3rd Panzer Group, Army Group Center
5 Oct 41 4th Army, Army Group Center
24 Dec 41, 11 Jan 42 XXXXI Corps (mot.), 3rd Panzer Group, Army Group Center
28 Jan 42 LVI Corps (mot.), 3rd Panzer Army, Army Group Center
9 Feb 42 LVI Corps (mot.), 9th Army, Army Group Center
15, 28 Mar, 15 Apr 42 3rd Panzer Army, Army Group Center
Pionier-Bataillon 44
1935 formed in WK IV as a corps pioneer battalion (mot.)
1 Sep 39 III Corps, 4th Army, Army Group North
10 May 40 IV Corps, 6th Army, Army Group B
22 Jun, 4, 19 Jul 41 II Corps, Sixteenth Army, Group North
20 Aug 41, 2, 12, 26 Jan 42 I Corps, 16th Army, Army Group North
[Niehorster: 28 Jun 42, 18th Army, Army Group North]
19 Jul 42 XXVIII Corps, 18th Army, Army Group North
28 Oct, 24 Dec 42 XXVI Corps, 18th Army, Army Group North
Pionier-Bataillon 45
Heeres-Pionier-Bataillon (mot.) 45 (14 Aug 43)
1935 formed as Korps-Pionier-Bataillon in WK V
1 Sep 39 7th Army, Army Group C
10 May 40 II Corps, 4th Army, Army Group A
1 Apr 41 XXXXVI Corps (mot.), 2nd Army, the Balkans
20 Jun-14 Aug 41 XXIV Corps (mot.), Second Panzer Group, Army Group Center
15 Aug 41 XX Corps, 2nd Panzer Group, Army Group Center
16 Aug-19 Dec 41 XXIV Corps (mot.), Second Panzer Group, Army Group Center
12 Dec 41-18 Apr 42 LIII Corps, 2nd Panzer Army, Army Group Center
19 Apr 42- LVII Corps (mot.), Army Group Center
4 Jun 42 XXIV Panzer Corps, 4th Panzer Army, Armeegruppe von Weichs
3 Jul 42 XXIV Panzer Corps, 4th Panzer Army, Army Group South
6 Nov 42 LI Corps, 6th Army, Army Group B
Jan 43 destroyed in Stalingrad
14 Aug 43 reformed
19 Mar 44 Kampfgruppe Hildebrandt, XXII Mountain Corps for Operation Margrethe
BF; SE, East: Oct I 42; withdraw Feb I 44 1-10 m Aslt Eng II 45
SF, Southeast, Jul I 43
Heeres-Sturmpionier-Brigade 46
Nov 1944 formed in the West
SF, Germany: Nov I 44: 3-8 Aslt Eng X 46
Pionier-Bataillon 46 (mot.)
1935 formed as Korps-Pionier-Bataillon in WK VI
1 Sep 39 5th Army, Army Group C
10 May 40 6th Army, Army Group B
1 Apr 41 XVIII Corps, 12th Army, the Balkans
22 Jun, 16 Jul 41 XI Corps, 11th Army, Army Group South
15 Sep 41 11th Army, Army Group South
12 Oct 41 LIV Corps, 11th Army, Army Group South
[Niehorster: 28 Jun 42, 11th Army, Army Group South]
1 Oct 42 LVII Panzer Corps, 17th Army, Army Group A
May 44 destroyed in Sevastopol and reformed
Heeres-Pionier-Brigade 47
November 44 formed by Army Group Center from Stab/Pion.Rgt. 512, Pion.Btl 47, Pion.Lehr.Btl.2
SF, West: Nov I 44: 3-8 Aslt Eng X 47
Pionier-Bataillon 47
I./Heeres-Pionier-Brigade 47 (Nov 44)
1935 formed as Korps-Pionier-Bataillon in WK VII
Sep 39 VIII Corps, 14th Army, Army Group South
10 May 40 IX Corps, 6th Army, Army Group B
22 Jun, 10 Jul 41 LVII Corps (mot.), Third Panzer Group, Army Group Center
5 Oct 41 LVII Corps (mot.), 4th Panzer Group, Army Group Center
24 Dec 41 4th Army, Army Group Center
3 Feb 42 XIII Corps, 4th Army, Army Group Center
[Niehorster: 28 Jun 42, 4th Army, Army Group Center]
[Newton: 5 Jul 43 XXXXVII Panzer Corps, 9th Army, Army Group Center
Pionier-Bataillon 48 (mot.)
I./Heeres-Pionier-Brigade 70 (Dec 44)
1936 formed as Korps-Pionier-Bataillon in WK VIII
1 Sep 39 IV Corps, 10th Army, Army Group South
10 May 40 VIII Corps, 4th Army, Army Group A
22 Jun, 19 Jul, 20 Aug, 1 Sep 41 LVI Corps (mot.), 4th Panzer Group, Army Group North
5 Oct 41 XXXX Corps (mot.), 4th Panzer Group, Army Group Center
24, 29 Dec 41 4th Panzer Army, Army Group Center
3 Feb 42 XXXX Corps (mot.), 4th Army, Army Group Center
[Niehorster: 28 Jun 42, Army Group South]
1 Oct 42 XXXXIX Mountain Corps, 17th Army, Army Group A
[Newton: 5 Jul 43 XXXXVIII Panzer Corps, 4th Panzer Army, Army Group South]
FTF: Sep I 39 1-8 Aslt Eng II 48
Pionier-Bataillon 49
6 Oct 1936 formed as Korps-Pionier-Bataillon in WK IX
1 Sep 39 1st Army, Army Group C
15 Apr 40 redesignated as Panzer-Pionier-Bataillon 49 and assigned to 10th Panzer-Division
Pionier-Bataillon 50
Heeres-Pionier-Bataillon 50 (1 May 43)
1936 formed as Korps-Pionier-Bataillon in WK X
3 Sep 39 3rd Army, Army Group North
10 May 40 6th Army, Army Group B
1 Apr 41 XXXXI Corps (mot.), 1st Panzer Group, the Balkans
22 Jun, 13, 17 Jul 41 Sixth Army, Army Group South
15 Sep 41 4th Romanian Army, Army Group South
1 Apr 42 redesignated as Panzer-Pionier-Bataillon 50 and assigned to 22nd Panzer-Division
6 Nov 42 LI Corps, 6th Army, Army Group B
Jan 43 partially destroyed at Stalingrad
1 May 43 reformed as army troops
[Newton: 5 Jul 43 2nd Panzer Army, Army Group Center]
BF: 1-10 mot Aslt Eng II 50
Pionier-Bataillon 51 (mot.)
12 Oct 1937 formed as Korps-Pionier-Bataillon in WK XI
1 Sep 39 Army Group South
10 May 40 IV Corps, 6th Army, Army Group B
1 Apr 41 LI Corps, 2nd Army, the Balkans
22 Jun 41 XXXXVIII Corps (mot.), 1st Panzer Group, Army Group South
13, 17 Jul, 15 Sep 41 6th Army, Army Group South
5 Oct 41 VII Corps, 4th Army, Army Group Center
26 Oct-18 Dec 41 2nd Panzer Army, Army Group Center
19 Dec 41-? 4th Army, Army Group Center
3 Feb 42 XXXXIII Corps, 4th Army, Army Group Center
21 May 42 redesignated as Panzer-Pionier-Bataillon 51 and assigned to 23rd Panzer-Division
SE: Jun II 41; withdraw Jun I 42: 1-10 m Aslt Eng II 51
Pionier-Bataillon 52 (mot.)
I./Heeres-Pionier-Brigade 52 (Nov 44)
1936 formed as Korps-Pionier-Bataillon in WK XII
1 Sep 39 1st Army, Army Group C
10 May 40 XXVI Corps, 18th Army, Army Group B
22 Jun, 19 Jul, 20 Aug 41 XXXXI Corps (mot.), 4th Panzer Group, Army Group North
2, 27 Oct, 24 Dec 41, 11, 28 Jan 42 XXXXI Corps (mot.), 3rd Panzer Group, Army Group Center
9 Feb, 15 Mar 42 XXXXI Corps (mot.), 9th Army, Army Group Center
[Niehorster: 28 Jun 42, Army Group South]
Pionier-Bataillon 60 (mot.)
1938 formed as corps pionier battalion for XIV Corps (mot.)
1 Sep 39 XIV Corps (mot.), 10th Army, Army Group South
1 Apr 41 XXXXI Corps (mot.), 1st Panzer Group, the Balkans
22 Jun, 15 Sep 41 XIV Corps (mot.), 1st Panzer Group, Army Group South
1 Jan, 1 Feb 42 XIV Panzer Corps, 1st Panzer Army, Army Group South
6 Mar 42 1st Panzer Army, Army Group South
[Niehorster: 28 Jun 42, XIV Panzer Corps, 4th Panzer Army, Army Group South]
3 Jul 42 XIV Corps (mot.), 1st Panzer Army, Army Group South
6 Nov 42 XIV Panzer Corps, 6th Army, Army Group B
Feb 43 destroyed in Stalingrad
1 Jul 43 reformed
SF, Germany: Jul I 43; Aug I 43, transfer to South: 1-10 m Aslt Eng II 60
Pionier-Bataillon 62 (mot.)
1938 formed as corps pionier battalion for XVI Corps (mot.)
1 Sep 39 XVI Corps (mot.), 10th Army, Army Group South
10 May 40 6th Army, Army Group B
22 Jun, 19 Jul 41 Fourth Panzer Group, Army Group North
20 Aug 41 XXXXI Corps (mot.), 4th Panzer Group, Army Group North
5 Oct 41 4th Panzer Group, Army Group Center
24 Dec 41 4th Panzer Army, Army Group Center
29 Dec 41 4th Panzer Army, less 1 company assigned to V Corps, 4th Panzer Army, Army Group Center
16 Jan 42 4th Panzer Army, Army Group Center
11 Apr 42 IX Corps, 4th Panzer Army less 2./ assigned to V Corps, 4th Panzer Army, Army Group Center
25 Jun 42 IX Corps, 3rd Panzer Army, Army Group Center less one company detached to Korück 590
[Niehorster: 28 Jun 42, 4th Panzer Army, Army Group South]
8 Aug, 19 Oct, 25 Nov 42 XXXIX Panzer Corps, 9th Army, Army Group Center
[Newton: 5 Jul 43 Corps Raus z.b.V., Armeeabteilung Kempf, Army Group South
redesignated as Sturmpionier-Bataillon 178 and assigned to 78th Sturm-Division
FOF: May I 40: 1-10 mot Eng II 62
Pionier-Bataillon 70
II./Heeres-Pionier-Brigade 70 (Dec 44)
1938 formed as corps pionier battalion in WK XVII
Sep 39 XVII Corps, 14th Army, Army Group South
10 May 40 VI Corps, 12th Army, Army Group A
1 Apr 41 XVIII Corps, 12th Army, the Balkans
22 Jun 41 Eleventh Army, Army Group South
16 Jul 41 XI Corps, 11th Army, Army Group South
4, 15, 22 Sep 41 4th Romanian Army, Army Group South less one company assigned to Oberbau Stab 19, 11th Army
12 Oct 41 4th Romanian Army, Army Group South less 1./ assigned to 11th Army
20 Mar 42 Köruck, 11th Army, Army Group South
[Niehorster: 28 Jun 42, 11th Army, Army Group South]
[Newton: 5 Jul 43 Armeeabteilung Kempf, Army Group South
Pionier-Regiment 71
19 Aug 43 formed by redesignation of Kdr. der Bautruppen 71
31 Aug 44 XXXVIII Corps, ? Army, Army Group North
Grenz-Pionier-Bataillon 73
Heeres-Pionier-Bataillon 73 (10 Jan 41)
1938 formed in WK XII
1 Sep 39 Generalkommando Grenztruppen Saarpfalz, 1st Army, Army Group C
26 Jun 40 assigned to Grenz-Kommando Saarpfalz
28 Mar 41 army troops (besp.)
22 Jun 41 XXXXIV Corps, Seventeenth Army, Army Group South
15 Jul 41 XXXXIX Corps, 17th Army, Army Group South
21 Aug 41 XI Corps, Seventeenth Army, Army Group South
15 Sep 41 XI Corps, 1st Panzer Group, Army Group South
31 Oct, 21 Nov 41 XXXXIV Corps, 17th Army, Army Group South
1 Jan 42 III Corps (mot.), 1st Panzer Army, Army Group South
1 Feb 42 Gruppe von Forster, 1st Panzer Army, Army Group South
6 Mar 42 1st Panzer Army, Army Group South
3 Jul 42 III Corps (mot.), 1st Panzer Army, Army Group South
27 Sep 42 III Panzer Corps, 1st Panzer Army, Army Group South
Grenz-Pionier-Bataillon 74
Pionier-Bataillon 74 (1940/41)
Gebirgs-Pionier-Bataillon 74 (Jul 44)
26 Aug 39 raised as army troops
1 Sep 39 Generalkommando Grenztruppen Saarpfalz, 1st Army, Army Group C
10 May 40 XXX Corps, 7th Army, Army Group C
22 Jun 41 XXXXIV Corps, Seventeenth Army, Army Group South
13 Jul 41 IV Corps, 6th Army, Army Group South
21 Aug 41 XXXXIV Corps, Seventeenth Army, Army Group South
15 Sep 41 17th Army, Army Group South
31 Oct, 21 Nov 41 Gruppe v. Schwedler, 17th Army, Army Group South
1 Feb, 3 Mar 42 Gruppe von Schwedler, 17th Army, Army Group South less 2./ assigned to XXXXIV Corps, 17th Army
12 May, 3 Jul 42 IV Corps, 1st Panzer Army, Army Group South
1 Oct 42 XXXXIX Mountain Corps, 17th Army, Army Group A
[Newton: 5 Jul 43 LII Corps, 4th Panzer Army, Army Group South
Gebirgs-Pionier-Bataillon 85
1938 raised in WK XVIII as army troops
Sep 39 XVIII Corps, 14th Army, Army Group South
10 May 40 XVIII or III Corps, 12th Army, Army Group A
1 Apr 41 XXX Corps, 12th Army, the Balkans
20-26 Jun 41 XXXXVII Corps (mot.), 2nd Panzer Group, Army Group Center
27 Jun-24 Aug, 3-22 Sep 41 XXXXVI Corps (mot.), Second Panzer Group, Army Group Center
5 Oct 41 XXXXI Corps (mot.), 4th Panzer Group, Army Group Center
24 Dec 41 4th Panzer Army, Army Group Center
29 Dec 41 XXXXVI Corps (mot.), 4th Panzer Group, Army Group Center
16 Jan 42 XXXXVI Corps (mot.), 4th Panzer Army, Army Group Center
9 Feb, 8, 15 Mar, 7 Apr 42 XXXXVI Corps (mot.), 9th Army, Army Group Center
10 May 42 XXVII Corps, 9th Army, Army Group Center
[Niehorster: 28 Jun 42, 9th Army, Army Group Center]
8 Aug, 17, 25 Nov Oct 42 XXXIX Panzer Corps, 9th Army, Army Group Center
[Newton: 5 Jul 43 XXIII Corps, 9th Army, Army Group Center]
Sep 43 assigned to 1. Ski-Brigade (later 1. Ski-Division)
Heeres-Pionier-Bataillon (mot.) 127
I./Heeres-Pionier-Brigade 127 (Dec 44)
originally assigned to 27th Panzer Division
army troops from 16 Feb 43
[Newton: 12 Mar 43 attached to SS-Panzer Corps, 4th Panzer Army, Army Group South
5 Jul 43 III Panzer Corps, Armeeabteilung Kempf, Army Group South
24 Aug 43 XXXXVIII Panzer Corps, 8th Army, Army Group South]
131 Landwehr Pioniere-Batallion?
1 Sep 39 Gruppe Brand, Army Group North
161 Landwehr Pioniere-Batallion?
1 Sep 39 Gruppe Brand, Army Group North
Pionier-Bataillon 207 (besp.)
originally assigned to 207th Infanterie-Division (3. Welle)
15 Mar 41 relieved from the division and became army troops
22 Jun, 19 Jul, 20 Aug 41 Bef. r.H.G. Nord 101, Army Group North
2, 12 Jan 42 18th Army Reserve, Army Group North less one company
26 Jan 42 18th Army, Army Group North less 2 companies
1, 11, 24 Feb, 14 Mar 42 2./ assigned to XXXIX Corps (mot.), 16th Army, Army Group North
28 Oct 42 L Corps, 11th Army, Army Group North
4 Feb 42 to 31 Oct 42 attached to Jagdkommando 207
Pionier-Bataillon 213
originally assigned to 213rd Infanterie-Division (3. Welle)
15 Mar 41 division disbanded and reassigned as army troops (besp.)
22 Jun 41 XIX Corps, Sixth Army, Army Group South
17 Jul 41 LI Corps, 6th Army, Army Group South
15 Sep 41 17th Army, Army Group South
31 Oct, 21 Nov 41 XXXXIV Corps, 17th Army, Army Group South
1 Feb, 5 Mar 42 XXXXIV Corps, 17th Army, Army Group South
3 Jul 42 III Corps (mot.), 1st Panzer Army, Army Group South
1 Oct 42 XXXXIV Corps, 17th Army, Army Group A
Aug 44 destroyed in the Southern Ukraine
Pionier-Bataillon 215
originally assigned to 215th Infanterie-Division (3. Welle)
5 Nov 39 army troops (besp.)
10 May 40 IV Corps, 6th Army, Army Group B
22 Jun 41 XII Corps, Second Panzer Group, Army Group Center
22 Sep, 5 Oct 41 LIII Corps, 2nd Army, Army Group Center
24 Dec 41 2nd Army, Army Group Center
4 Jun 42 XIII Corps, 4th Panzer Army, Armeegruppe von Weichs
3 Jul 42 XIII Corps, 4th Panzer Army, Army Group South
13 Jul 42 VII Corps, 2nd Army/Armeegruppe von Weichs
30 Jul 42 Gruppe Blum, 2nd Army
Mar 45 destroyed in Danzig
Pionier-Bataillon 221
originally assigned to 221st Infanterie-Division (3. Welle)
22 Mar 41 division disbanded and reassigned as army troops (besp.)
22 Jun 41 VII Corps, Fourth Army, Army Group Center
8-15 Jul 41 XXXXVI Corps (mot.), Second Panzer Group, Army Group Center
16-27 Jul 41 2nd Army, Army Group Center
28 Jul-23 Aug 41 VII Corps, 2nd Panzer Group, Army Group Center
5 Oct 41 VII Corps, 4th Army, Army Group Center
24 Dec 41 4th Panzer Army, Army Group Center
29 Dec 41 VII Corps, 4th Panzer Group, Army Group Center
16 Jan, 12 Mar, 11 Apr 42 VII Corps, 4th Panzer Army, Army Group Center
14 Apr 42 rebuilt
4 Jun 42 VII Corps, 2nd Hungarian Army, Armeegruppe von Weichs
13 Jul 42 VII Corps, 2nd Army/Armeegruppe von Weichs
30 Jul 42 VII Corps, 2nd Army
Sep 42 2nd Army, Army Group B
1944-45 2nd Army, West Prussia
Pionier-Batallion 236 (besp.)
6 Apr 42 formed from elements of Brückenbau-Btl. 84 with only 1./ and 3./
19 Oct, 25 Nov 42 VI Corps, 9th Army, Army Group Center
1 Apr 43 2./ formed
Pionier-Bataillon 255
originally assigned to 255. Infanterie-Division (4. Welle)
20-24 Jun 41 XXIV Corps (mot.), Second Panzer Group, Army Group Center
2 Nov 43 army troops
Aug 44 attached to Heeres-Pionier-Brigade-Stab 754
1944-45 6th Army, Hungary
Pionier-Bataillon 260
originally assigned to 260. Infanterie-Division (4. Welle)
6 Nov 39 independent (besp.)
1 Jun 40 9th Army
22 Jun 41 III Corps (mot.), First Panzer Group, Army Group South
17 Jul 41 LI Corps, 6th Army, Army Group South
15 Sep 41 17th Army, Army Group South
18 Jan 42 LI Corps, 6th Army, Army Group South however bulk of unit under command of Kodeis 6, 6th Army
29 Jan 42 LI Corps, 6th Army, Army Group South less 1./ assigned to Gruppe Dostler, 6th Army, and 3./ assigned to Kodeis 6, 6th Army
20 Mar 42 LI Corps, 6th Army, Army Group South however bulk of unit under command of Kodeis 6, 6th Army
12 May 42 LI Corps, 6th Army, Army Group South
28 Sep 42 redesignated as Panzer-Pionier-Bataillon 127 and assigned to 27. Panzer-Division
Pionier-Bataillon 268
originally assigned to 268. Infanterie-Division (4. Welle)
2 Nov 43 army troops
1944-45 4th Army, Army Group Center
Heeres-Pionier-Bataillon 327
originally assigned to 327. Infanterie-Division (13. Welle)
army troops from 2 Nov 43
Pionier-Bataillone 336
12 Dec 1940 formed as part of 336. Infanterie-Division, Welle 14 division [SE: 5-6 Inf XX 336, arrives May I 42]
Nov 43 detached from division for service in Stalingrad
6 Nov 42 LI Corps, 6th Army, Army Group B
Jan 43 destroyed at Stalingrad
SE: Nov I 42: 1-6 Aslt Eng II 336
Pionier-Regiment-Stab zbV 413
26 Aug 1939 formed by Generalkommando Grenztruppen Saarpfalz
1 Sep 39 Generalkommando Grenztruppen Saarpfalz, 1st Army, Army Group C
10 May 40 XXVI Corps, 18th Army, Army Group B
20 Jun 41-18 Apr 42 XXXXVII Panzer Corps, 2nd Panzer Army, Army Group Center
19 Apr 42- LVII Corps (mot.), Army Group Center
4 Jun 42 XXIV Panzer Corps, 4th Panzer Army, Armeegruppe von Weichs
3 Jul 42 XXIV Panzer Corps, 4th Panzer Army, Army Group South
Jan 43 destroyed at Stalingrad
reformed and deployed to Italy
FTF: Sep I 39; FOF: May I 40; TFH: Sep I 40: 2-8 Eng III 413
SE: Jun II 41; SF, Germany: Jul I 43: 2-10 mot Eng III 413
Pionier-Regiments-Stab (mot.) 500
20 Dec 44 formed (headquarters only) as corps troops for Panzerkorps Großdeutschland, with: "Panzerkorps-Pionier-Bataillon 500," formed 20 Dec 1944 from Panzer-Pionier-Kompanie 812
26 Jan 1945 became Panzer-Pionier-Bataillon 124, Fuhrer-Grenadier-Division
Pionier-Sturm-Bataillon 500
III./Heeres-Pionier-Brigade 627 (Nov 44)
Aug 44 formed as army troops from Panzer-Pionier-Kompanie 824
SE: Aug I 44, 1-10 mot Aslt Eng II 500
Pionier-Sturm-Bataillon 501
II./Heeres-Pionier-Brigade 627 (Nov 44)
Aug 44 formed as army troops from Panzer-Pionier-Kompanie 811
SE: Aug I 44, 1-10 mot Aslt Eng II 501
Pionier-Regiments-Stab zbV 504
26 Aug 1939 formed at Münster in WK VI
1 Sep 39 5th Army, Army Group C
10 May 40 16th Army, Army Group A
22 Jun, 10 Jul 41 LVII Corps (mot.), 3rd Panzer Group, Army Group Center
5 Oct 41 LVII Corps (mot.), 4th Panzer Group, Army Group Center
24 Dec 41 4th Army, Army Group Center
3 Feb 42 LVII Corps (mot.), 4th Army, Army Group Center
[Niehorster: 28 Jun 42, 4th Army, Army Group Center]
20 Mar, 3, 12, 18 Apr, 30 Aug 44 XXXXIII Corps, 16th Army, Army Group North
FTF: Sep I 39; FOF: May I 40; TFH: Sep I 40 2-8 Eng III 504
SE: Jun II 1941: 2-10 mot Eng III 504
Pionier-Bataillon (mot.) 505
17 Aug 39 formed as army troops for East Prussia, WK I
1 Sep 39 3rd Army, Army Group North
10 May 40 XIX Corps (mot.), Panzer Group von Kleist, Army Group A
22 Jun 41 II Corps, Sixteenth Army, Army Group North
19 Jul, 20 Aug 41 X Corps, 16th Army, Army Group North
2, 12, 26 Jan 42 I Corps, 18th Army, Army Group North
20 Mar 42 Stab and 1./ attached to Polizei Division, I Corps, 18th Army, Army Group North
[Niehorster: 28 Jun 42, 18th Army, Army Group North]
19 Jul 42 I Corps, 18th Army, Army Group North
Pionier-Regiments-Stab zbV 507
26 Aug 39 formed at Kassel in WK IV
1 Sep 39 1st Army, Army Group C
10 May 40 Army Group C
22 Jun 41 XII Corps, 2nd Panzer Group, Army Group Center
22 Sep, 5 Oct 41 LIII Corps, 2nd Army, Army Group Center
24 Dec 41 2nd Army, Army Group Center
4 Jun 42 LV Corps, Armeegruppe von Weichs
13 Jul 42 LV Corps, 2nd Army/Armeegruppe von Weichs
30 Jul 42 LV Corps, 2nd Army
[Newton: 5 Jul 43 2nd Panzer Army, Army Group Center]
FTF: Sep I 39; FOF: May I 40; TFH: Sep I 40; SE: Jun II 41: 2-6 Eng III 507
Pionier-Regiments-Stab zbV 511
Stab Heeres-Pionier-Brigade 127 (Nov 44)
26 Aug 39 formed at Stuttgart in WK V
1 Sep 39 7th Army, Army Group C
10 May 40 Panzer Group von Kleist, Army Group A
1 Apr 41 1st Panzer Group, the Balkans
22 Jun, 15 Sep 41 III Corps (mot.), 1st Panzer Group, Army Group South
1 Jan, 1 Feb 42 III Panzer Corps, 1st Panzer Army, Army Group South
6 Mar 42 1st Panzer Army, Army Group South
12 May 42 III Panzer Corps, 1st Panzer Army, Army Group South
[Niehorster: 28 Jun 42, 1st Panzer Army, Army, Army Group South]
3 Jul 42 III Corps (mot.), 1st Panzer Army, Army Group South
27 Sep 42 III Panzer Corps, 1st Panzer Army, Army Group South
FTF: Sep I 39; FOF: May I 40; BF; SE: Apr I 42: 2-8 Eng III 511
Pionier-Regiments-Stab zbV 512
Stab Heeres-Pionier-Brigade 47 (Nov 44)
formed 1 Feb 1941 in WK II
22 Jun 41 XX Corps, 9th Army, Army Group Center
20 Jul 41 XX Corps, 9th Army, Army Group Center
1-22 Aug XX Corps, 2nd Panzer Group, Army Group Center
5 Oct 41 XX Corps, 4th Army, Army Group Center
24 Dec 41 4th Army, Army Group Center
16 Jan, 11 Apr 42 XX Corps, 4th Panzer Army, Army Group Center
25 Jun, 15 Jul, 1 Aug, 5 Sep 42 XX Corps, 3rd Panzer Army, Army Group Center
[Niehorster: 28 Jun 42, 3rd Panzer Army, Army, Army Group Center]
[Newton: 5 Jul 43 XX Corps, 9th Army, Army Group Center]
SE: 2-8 Eng III 512
Pionier-Regiments-Stab zbV 513
1 Feb 1941 formed in WK II from Stab Kommandeur der Bautruppen 5
20-26 Jun 41 XXXXVII Corps (mot.), 2nd Panzer Group, Army Group Center
22 Jun 41 XXXXVI Corps (mot.), 2nd Panzer Group, Army Group Center
27 Jun-24 Aug 41 XXXXVI Corps (mot.), 2nd Panzer Group, Army Group Center
3-22 Sep 41 XXXXVI Corps (mot.), 2nd Panzer Group, Army Group Center
5 Oct 41 XXXXI Corps (mot.), 4th Panzer Group, Army Group Center
24 Dec 41 4th Panzer Army, Army Group Center
29 Dec 41 XXXXVI Corps (mot.), 4th Panzer Group, Army Group Center
16 Jan 42 XXXXVI Panzer Corps, 4th Panzer Army, Army Group Center
9 Feb, 8, 15 Mar, 7 Apr 42 XXXXVI Corps (mot.), 9th Army, Army Group Center
10 May 42 XXVII Corps, 9th Army, Army Group Center
[Niehorster: 28 Jun 42, 9th Army, Army, Army Group Center]
8 Aug 42 XXXXVI Panzer Corps, 9th Army, Army Group Center
19 Oct 42 VI Corps, 9th Army, Army Group Center
FTF: 0-1-5 Cons III 5 (Aug 1939-Feb 1941)
SE: 2-6 Eng III 513
Pionier-Regiments-Stab zbV 514
1 Feb 41 formed in WK V from Stab Kommandeur der Bautruppen 17
19 Jul, 20 Aug 41 X Corps, 16th Army, Army Group North
2, 12, 26 Jan 42 I Corps, 18th Army, Army Group North
[Niehorster: 28 Jun 42, 18th Army, Army Group North]
19 Jul 42 I Corps, 18th Army, Army Group North
28 Oct 42 LIV Corps, 11th Army, Army Group North
24 Dec 42 XXVI Corps, 18th Army, Army Group North
FTF: (Aug 1939-Feb 1941) 0-1-5 Cons III 17
SE: 2-6 Eng III 514
Pionier-Regiments-Stab zbV 515
1 Feb 41 formed in WK V from Stab/Kommandeur der Bautruppen 38
20 Jun-18 Dec 41 XXIV Corps (mot.), 2nd Panzer Group, Army Group Center
19 Jul 41-25 Mar 42 LIII Corps, 2nd Panzer Group, Army Group Center
26 Mar 41-? LVII Panzer Corps, Army Group Center, resting
[Niehorster: 28 Jun 42, 2nd Panzer Army, Army Group Center?]
[Newton: 5 Jul 43 XXXXVIII Panzer Corps, 4th Panzer Army, Army Group South]
FTF: (Aug 1939-Feb 1941) 0-1-5 Cons III 38
SE: 2-6 Eng III 515
Pionier-Regiments-Stab zbV 516
25 Feb 41 formed in WK V
22 Jun 41 IX Corps, 4th Army, Army Group Center
24 Jul 41-22 Aug 41 IX Corps, 2nd Panzer Group, Army Group Center
5 Oct 41 IX Corps, 4th Army, Army Group Center
24 Dec 41 4th Panzer Army, Army Group Center
29 Dec 41 IX Corps, 4th Panzer Group, Army Group Center
16 Jan, 11 Apr 42 IX Corps, 4th Panzer Army, Army Group Center
25 Jun, 15 Jul, 5 Sep 42 IX Corps, 3rd Panzer Army, Army Group Center
Pionier-Regiments-Stab zbV 517
Stab/Heeres-Pionier-Brigade 62[?] (July 44)
1 Feb 41 formed in WK XII from Stab/Kommandeur der Bautruppen 41
22 Jun 41 VIII Corps, 9th Army, Army Group Center
20 Jul 41 VIII Corps, 9th Army, Army Group Center
24 Dec 41 9th Army, Army Group Center
3, 11 Jan 42 VI Corps, 9th Army, Army Group Center
[Niehorster: 28 Jun 42, Army Group Center]
[Newton: 8-9 Aug 43 assigned to XX Corps]
FTF: (Aug 1939-Feb 1941) 0-1-5 Cons III 41
SE: 2-6 Eng III 517
Pionier-Regiments-Stab zbV 518
1 Feb 1941 formed in WK XII from Stab/Kommandeur der Bautruppen 44
22 Jun 41 XXXXIII Corps, 4th Army, Army Group Center
22 Sep, 5 Oct 41 XXXXIII Corps, 2nd Army, Army Group Center
26 Oct-9 Nov 41 XXXXIII Corps, 2nd Panzer Group, Army Group Center
24 Dec 41 2nd Army, Army Group Center
15 Jan-5 Sep 42 XXXV Corps, 2nd Panzer Army, Army Group Center
6 Sep-9 Oct 42 LIII Corps, 2nd Panzer Army, Army Group Center
10 Oct-31 Dec 42 XXXV Corps, 2nd Panzer Army, Army Group Center
FTF: (Aug 1939-Feb 1941) 0-1-5 Cons III 44
[Newton: 5 Jul 43 2nd Panzer Army, Army Group Center]
SE: 2-6 Eng III 518
Pionier-Regiments-Stab zbV 519
1 Feb 41 formed in WK XII from Stab/Kommandeur der Bautruppen 46
22 Jun 41 I Corps, 18th Army, Army Group North
19 Jul 41 I Corps, 4th Panzer Group, Army Group North
20 Aug 41 I Corps, 18th Army, Army Group North
1 Jan 42 XXXIX Corps (mot.), 16th Army, Army Group North
22 Jan, 1, 11 Feb 42 XXVIII Corps, 16th Army, Army Group North
[Niehorster: 28 Jun 42, 18th Army, Army Group North]
19 Jul 42 XXXVIII Corps, 18th Army, Army Group North
FTF (Aug 1939-Feb 1941) 0-1-5 Cons III 46
2-6 Eng III 519
Pionier-Regiments-Stab zbV 520
Stab/Heeres-Pionier-Brigade 52 (Nov 44)
1 Feb 41 formed in WK XII from Stab/Kommandeur der Bautruppen 47
22 Jun, 15 Sep 41 XXXXVIII Corps (mot.), 1st Panzer Group, Army Group South
25 Sep-24 Oct 41 XXXXVIII Corps (mot.), 2nd Panzer Group, Army Group Center
26 Sep 41-? 2nd Army, Army Group Center
24 Dec 41 2nd Army, Army Group Center
4 Jun 42 XXXXVIII Panzer Corps, 4th Panzer Army, Armeegruppe von Weichs
3 Jul 42 XXXXVIII Panzer Corps, 4th Panzer Army, Army Group South
10 Aug 42 XXXXVIII Panzer Corps, 4th Panzer Army, Army Group B
1, 17 Nov 42 XXXXVIII Panzer Corps, 6th Army, Army Group B
[Newton: 4 Jul 43 XLII Corps, Armeeabteilung Kempf, Army Group South
17 Jul 43 6th Army, Army Group South]
FTF (Aug 1939-Feb 1941) 0-1-5 Cons III 47
2-10 mot Eng III 520
Pionier-Regiments-Stab zbV 522
Stab/Heeres-Pionier-Brigade 155 (Nov 44)
Summer 44 formed by Army Group A
SF/Germany: Jun I 44: 0-1-5 Cons III 522
Landespionier-Batallion 527
Aug 43 formed in WK XVII
1944 2. incorporated into Pi.Sperr-Btl. 914
Landespionier-Batallion 530
16 Aug 43 formed in WK XX by redesignation of Ld.Pi.Btl. XX with four companies
1 Sep 43 3. incorporated into Ld.Pi.Btl. 513 and replaced
22 Mar 44 2. redesignated as Ld.Pi.Kp. 518; 3. redesignated as Ld.Pi.Kp. 514 and 4. redesignated as 2.
Pionier-Regiments-Stab zbV 534
21 Feb 44 formed by Army Group South by redesignation of Pionier-Regiment-Stab zbV 34
FTF, SE: 0-1-5 Cons III 34; Mar I 44: convert from 0-1-5 Cons III 34; 2-8 Eng III 534
Pionier-Regiments-Stab zbV 541
26 Aug 39 formed in WK I
1 Sep 39 3rd Army, Army Group North
10 May 40 III Corps, 12th Army, Army Group A
1 Apr 41 XXXXVI Corps (mot.), 2nd Army, the Balkans
22 Jun, 19 Jul, 20 Aug 41 II Corps, 16th Army, Army Group North
1, 22 Jan, 1, 11, 24 Feb 42 II Corps, 16th Army, Army Group North
14 Mar, 4 Apr, 15 Jun 42 II Corps, Sixteenth Army, Army Group North
[Niehorster: 28 Jun 42, 16th Army, Army Group North]
FTF: Sep I 39; FOF: May I 40; BF; SE: Jun II 41: 2-8 Eng III 541
Pionier-Regiments-Stab zbV 543
10 Jun 43 formed in Küstrin, WK III
SF, Germany: Jul I 43, transfer to South: 543 0-1-5 Cons III
Pionier-Regiments-Stab zbV 544
10 Sep 43 formed in WK I
544 2-6* [Oct I 43]; 0-1-5 Cons III [SF/Germany: Oct I 43]
Pionier-Regiments-Stab zbV 545
12 Sep 43 formed in WK X
545 2-6* [Oct I 43]; 0-1-5 Cons III [SF/Germany: Oct I 43]
Pionier-Regiments-Stab zbV 546
9 Sep 43 formed in WK VI
546 2-6* [Oct I 43]; 0-1-5 Cons III [SF/Germany: Oct I 43]
Pionier-Regiments-Stab zbV 547
7 Sep 43 formed in WK VII
547 2-6* [Oct I 43]; 0-1-5 Cons III [SF/Germany: Oct I 43]
Pionier-Regiments-Stab zbV 548
9 Sep 43 formed in WK VIII
548 2-6* [Oct I 43]; 0-1-5 Cons III [SF/Germany: Oct I 43]
Pionier-Regiments-Stab zbV 549
Heeres-Baupionier-Brigade 549 (10 Aug 44)
10 Sep 43 formed in WK IX
10 Aug 44 reorganized with three battalions
2-6 Eng III 549* [Oct I 43]
0-1-5 Cons III 549 [SF/Germany: Oct I 43]
Pionier-Regiments-Stab zbV 550
Winter 1943/44 formed by Twentieth Mountain Army
Dec I 43: 2-6 Eng III 550
Pionier-Regiments-Stab zbV 551
March 45 formed by OB West
Pionier-Regiments-Stab zbV 552
March 45 formed by OB West
Pionier-Regiments-Stab zbV 553
March 45 formed by OB West
Pionier-Regiments-Stab zbV 554
March 45 formed by Army Group South
Pionier-Regiments-Stab zbV 555
April 45 formed by Army Group North from Pionier-Regiment-Stab zbV Oberst Kiep [formerly Pionier-Abschnitt-Stab-Piepus]
Heeres-Pionier-Bataillion (mot.) z.b.V. 600 (Taifun)
1 Jul 44 formed as army troops in WK V
Pionier-Regiments-Stab zbV 601
26 Aug 39 formed in WK II
1 Sep 39 II Corps, 4th Army, Army Group North
10 May 40 IV Corps, 6th Army, Army Group B
22 Jun, 12 Jul 41 IV Corps, 17th Army, Army Group South
15 Sep 41 4th Romanian Army, Army Group South
31 Oct, 21 Nov 41, 1 Feb, 3 Mar 42 Gruppe v. Schwedler, 17th Army, Army Group South
12 May 42 IV Corps, 17th Army, Army Group South
[Niehorster: 28 Jun 42, 1st Panzer Army, Army, Army Group South]
3 Jul 42 IV Corps, 1st Panzer Army, Army Group South
1 Oct 42 LVII Panzer Corps, 17th Army, Army Group A
[Newton: 5 Jul 43 Corps Raus z.b.V., Armeeabteilung Kempf, Army Group South
24 Aug 43 XI Corps, 8th Army, Army Group South]
FTF: Sep I 39; FOF: May I 40: 2-8 Eng III 601
SE: Jun II 41: 2-6 Eng III 601
Pionier-Regiments-Stab zbV 604
26 Aug 39 formed at Berlin-Spandau from Stab/Kommandeur der Pioniere III
1 Sep 39 4th Army, Army Group North
10 May 40 4th Army, Army Group A
22 Jun, 13, 17 Jul 41 XVII Corps, 6th Army, Army Group South
15 Sep 41 6th Army, Army Group South
1 Jan 42 Stadtkommandant von Charkow, 6th Army, Army Group South
18, 29 Jan, 20 Mar, 12 May 42 LI Corps, 6th Army, Army Group South
[Niehorster: 28 Jun 42, LI Corps, 1st Panzer Army, Army, Army Group South]
6 Nov 42 LI Corps, 6th Army, Army Group B
Jan 43 destroyed at Stalingrad
1 Jun 43 reformed in WK III
FTF: Sep I 39; FOF: May I 40: SE: Jun II 41: 2-8 Eng III 604
SF/Germany: Feb I 44; transfer to South: 2-8 Mtn Eng III 604
Pionier-Regiments-Stab zbV 605
12 Dec 41 formed in WK V
24 Dec 41 4th Panzer Army, Army Group Center
29 Dec 41 V Corps, 4th Panzer Army, Army Group Center
11, 28 Jan, 11 Apr 42 V Corps, 3rd Panzer Army, Army Group Center
4 Jun 42 XIII Corps, 4th Panzer Army, Armeegruppe von Weichs
[Niehorster: 28 Jun 42, 6th Army, Army Group South]
3 Jul 42 XIII Corps, 4th Panzer Army, Army Group South
6 Nov 42 XI Corps, 6th Army, Army Group B
19 Nov 42 3rd Romanian Army, Army Group B
Aug 44 destroyed with Army Group South Ukraine and disbanded
SE: Jan I 42: 2-6 Eng III 605
Pionier-Regiments-Stab zbV 606
1945 formed by Ninth Army; establishment doubtful)
Pionier-Regiments-Stab zbV 614
18 Jun 40 formed in WK IV by Pionier-Lehrstab-Königsbrück, 164. Infanterie-Division)
22 Jun 41 XXXIX Corps (mot.), 3rd Panzer Group, Army Group Center
10, 30 Jul 41 XXXIX Corps (mot.), 3rd Panzer Group, Army Group Center
20 Aug 41 XXXIX Corps (mot.), 16th Army, Army Group North
5 Oct 41 XXXX Corps (mot.), 4th Panzer Group, Army Group Center
24 Dec 41 4th Panzer Army, Army Group Center
29 Dec 41 XXXXVI Corps (mot.), 4th Panzer Group, Army Group Center
3 Feb 42 XXXX Corps (mot.), 4th Army, Army Group Center
[Niehorster: 28 Jun 42, 4th Army, Army Group Center]
TFH: Sep I 40; SE: Jun II 41: 2-6 Eng III 614 2-6
Pionier-Regiments-Stab zbV 617
Aug 39 formed 26 in WK VII from Kommandeur der Pioniere VII
1 Sep 39 Army Group South
10 May 40 XI Corps, 6th Army, Army Group B
1 Apr 41 XXXX Corps (mot.), 12th Army, the Balkans
22 Jun 41 11th Army, Army Group South
16 Jul, 21 Aug, 15 Sep 41 XI Corps, 11th Army, Army Group South
[Niehorster: 28 Jun 42, 11th Army, Army Group South]
1 Oct 42 Gruppe Wetzel, 17th Army, Army Group A
FTF: Sep I 39; FOF: May I 40; TFH: Sep I 40; BF; SE: Jun II 41 2-8 Eng III 617
Pionier-Regiments-Stab zbV 620
Gebirgs-Pionier-Regiments-Stab zbV 620 (27 Feb 1941)
26 Aug 39 formed in WK XVII
Sep 39 XVIII Corps, 14th Army, Army Group South
1 Apr 41 LI Corps, 2nd Army, the Balkans
22 Jun, 15 Jul 41 XXXXIX Corps, 17th Army, Army Group South
15 Sep 41 11th Army, Army Group South
1 Jan, 1 Feb 42 XXXXIX Mountain Corps, 1st Panzer Army, Army Group South
6 Mar 42 1st Panzer Army, Army Group South
1 Oct 42 XXXXIX Mountain Corps, 17th Army, Army Group A
[Newton: 24 Aug 43 attached to 6th Panzer Division, XLII Corps, 8th Army, Army Group South]
FTF: Sep I 39; FOF: May I 40; SE: Jun II 41: 2-8 Eng III 620
BF: 2-6 Eng III 620
Pionier-Regiments-Stab zbV 623
3 Nov 41 formed by Ninth Army, Army Group Center from Pionier-Regiment-Stab Burger [formed 3 Jul 1941]
24 Dec 41 9th Army, Army Group Center
3, 11 Jan, 9 Feb, 8, 15 Mar 42, 7 Apr, 10 May XXIII Corps, 9th Army, Army Group Center
[Niehorster: 28 Jun 42, 9th Army, Army, Army Group Center]
8 Aug, 19 Oct 42 XXIII Corps, 9th Army, Army Group Center
[Newton: 5 Jul 43 XXIII Corps, 9th Army, Army Group Center
SE: Nov I 41: 2-6 Eng III 623
Pionier-Batallion 624
6 Mar 42 1st Panzer Army, Army Group South (annotated with Lad.Werf.) [typo for 627?]
Not in Tessin
Heeres-Pionier-Sturmbrigade 627
23 Oct 44 ordered formed from Pionier-Regiment-Stab zbV 609 with two battalions:
I. Bataillon (former H.Sturm-Pi.Btl.(mot.) 627)
Pi.Btl.Stab mit Stabskp.
1.-3. Pi.Kp.(mot.)
II. Bataillon (former H.Sturm-Pi.Btl.(mot.) 501)
Pi.Btl.Stab mit Stabskp.
1.(Goliath) Kp. (former Pz.Pi.Kp. (G) 811
2.(Goliath) Kp. (formed from Pz.Pi.Lehr- u. Versuchsstab (G))
3. Kp.(mot.) (= 1 'Taifun' platoon, 2 flamethrower platoons)
The Goliath companies were 'teilgepanzert', i.e. in addition to their trucks they had a couple of le.SPW and m.SPW.
30 Dec 1944 According to the 'gep.Kfz.-Lage' compiled by the quartermaster general (Gen.Qu.) the brigade had available:
4 Sd.Kfz. 250/9, 12 Sd.Kfz. 250 'other variants', 7 Sd.Kfz. 251/8, 4 Sd.Kfz. 251/9, 2 Sd.Kfz. 251 'other variants'
3 Apr 45 III. was added by redesignation of H.Sturm-Pi.Btl. 500 with:
III. Bataillon
Pi.Btl.Stab mit Stabskp.
1.(Goliath) Kp. (former Pz.Pi.Kp. (G) 814 (not 824!)
2.(Goliath) Kp. (former Pz.Pi.Kp. (G) 815
3. Kp.(mot.) (= 1 'Taifun' platoon, 2 flamethrower platoons)
3 Apr 45 H.Stu.Pi.Brig.Stab 46 as disbanded effective immediately and to be used to refit H.Stu.Pi.Brig. 627
SF/Germany: Aug I 44; withdraw to East: 3-8 Aslt Eng X 627
Pionier-Bataillon (mot.) 627
I./Heeres-Pionier-Brigade 627 (Oct 44)
1 Aug 39 formed as army troops in WK III
1 Sep 39 II Corps, 4th Army, Army Group North
10 May 40 XIV Corps (mot.), 4th Army, Army Group A
1 Apr 41 1st Panzer Group, the Balkans
22 Jun 41 III Corps (mot.), Sixth Army, Army Group South
15 Sep 41 III Corps (mot.), 1st Panzer Group, Army Group South
1 Jan, 1 Feb, 12 May 42 III Panzer Corps, 1st Panzer Army, Army Group South
[Niehorster: 28 Jun 42, 1st Panzer Army, Army Group South]
27 Sep 42 1 company assigned to III Panzer Corps, 1st Panzer Army, Army Group South
[Newton: 5 Jul 43 II SS-Panzer Corps, 4th Panzer Army, Army Group South
24 Aug 43 III Panzer Corps, 8th Army, Army Group South]
13 May 44 destroyed with First Panzer Army and reformed
Pionier-Regiments-Stab zbV 628
11 Nov 39 formed in WK XII from Höherer-Pionier-Offizier 3
10 May 40 XVIII Corps, 12th Army, Army Group A
22 Jun, 19 Jul, 20 Aug 41 XXXXI Corps (mot.), 4th Panzer Group, Army Group North
2, 27 Oct 41 XXXXI Corps (mot.), 3rd Panzer Group, Army Group Center
24 Dec 41, 11, 28 Jan 42 XXXXI Corps (mot.), 3rd Panzer Group, Army Group Center
9 Feb 42 XXXXI Corps (mot.), 9th Army, Army Group Center
[Niehorster: 28 Jun 42, 12th Army, Ob. West]
FTF: Sep I 39; FOF: May I 40; TFH: Sep I 40: 2-8 Eng III 628
SE: Jun II 41: mot 2-10 Eng III 628
Pionier-Bataillon 629 (Feb 45)
army troops with Ninth Army
Pionier-Bataillon 630 (mot.)
26 Aug 39 formed as army troops in WK X
10 May 40 4th Army, Army Group A
10 Jul 41 LVII Corps (mot.), 3rd Panzer Group, Army Group Center
2, 27 Oct 41 LVI Corps (mot.), 3rd Panzer Group, Army Group Center
24 Dec 41, 11, 28 Jan 42 LVI Corps (mot.), 3rd Panzer Group, Army Group Center
9 Feb, 8, 15 Mar 42 LVI Corps (mot.), 9th Army, Army Group Center
10 May 42 attached to 328th Infantry Division, 9th Army, Army Group Center
- 31 Jul 42 resting under Army Group Center
1-13 Aug 42 LIII Corps, 2nd Panzer Army, Army Group Center
14 Aug-2 Nov 42 XXXXI Panzer Corps, 2nd Panzer Army, Army Group Center
3-21 Nov 42 LIII Corps, 2nd Panzer Army, Army Group Center
22 Nov-31 Dec 42 XXXV Corps, 2nd Panzer Army, Army Group Center
[Newton: 5 Jul 43 2nd Panzer Army, Army Group Center]
Pionier-Bataillon 632
10 Jan 40 formed from Pionier-Sperr-Btl.(III.)/Grenzwacht-Regiment 132 as "bespanntes Pi.Btl." in WK XII
22 Jun 41 XX Corps, Ninth Army, Army Group Center
20 Jul 41 XX Corps, 9th Army, Army Group Center
12 Sep 41 XXVII Corps, 4th Army, Army Group Center
2 Oct 41 VI Corps, 3rd Panzer Group, Army Group Center
24 Dec 41 9th Army, Army Group Center
3, 11 Jan, 9 Feb 42 XXVII Corps, 9th Army, Army Group Center
8 Mar 42 XXXXVII Corps (mot.), 9th Army, Army Group Center less one company assigned XXVII Corps, 9th Army
15 Mar 42 XXXXVI Corps (mot.), 9th Army, Army Group Center less one company assigned to Gruppe Recke, 9th Army
7 Apr 42 Gruppe Esebeck, 9th Army, Army Group Center less one company assigned to XXXXVI Corps (mot.), 9th Army
10 May 42 XXVII Corps, 9th Army, Army Group Center
8 Aug XXIII Corps, 9th Army, Army Group Center less 1./ assigned to 9th Army
19 Oct 42 XXIII Corps, 9th Army, Army Group Center
25 Nov 42 VI Corps, 9th Army, Army Group Center less 1./ assigned to Köruck 582
Pionier-Bataillon 635
26 Aug 39 formed as "bespanntes Heeres-Pionier-Btl." in WK IV
10 May 40 XIV Corps (mot.), 4th Army, Army Group A as a motorized battalion
22 Jun 41 VII Corps, Fourth Army, Army Group Center
3 Jul-7 Aug 41 XXIV Corps (mot.), 2nd Panzer Group, Army Group Center
8-13 Aug 41 2nd Panzer Group, Army Group Center
14-19 Aug 41 XX Corps, 2nd Panzer Group, Army Group Center
20-28 Aug 41 2nd Panzer Group, Army Group Center
29 Aug-26 Sep 41 XXIV Corps (mot.), Second Panzer Group, Army Group Center
27 Sep-30 Nov 41 2nd Panzer Group, Army Group Center
1 Dec 41-22 Apr 42 LIII Corps, 2nd Panzer Army, Army Group Center
23 Apr 42- LVII Corps (mot.), Army Group Center
[Niehorster: 28 Jun 42, XXXXI Panzer Corps, 6th Army, Army Group South]
10 Aug 42 4th Panzer Army, Army Group B
6 Nov 42 LI Corps, 6th Army, Army Group B
Jan 43 destroyed at Stalingrad
3 Apr 43 reformed from remnants and from Pionier-Kompanie 674
Pionier-Bataillon 641
formed in Denmark for Ninth Army in 1945
Pionier-Bataillon 642
formed in Denmark for Ninth Army in 1945
Pionier-Bataillon 651 (mot.)
II./Heeres-Pionier-Brigade 127 (Nov 44)
26 Aug 39 formed as army troops in WK III
10 May 40 X Corps, 18th Army, Army Group B
22 Jun 41 XXXXVIII Corps (mot.), 1st Panzer Group, Army Group South
15 Sep 41 XXXXVIII Corps (mot.), 1st Panzer Group, Army Group South
25 Sep-24 Oct 41 XXXXVIII Corps (mot.), Second Panzer Group, Army Group Center
25 Oct 41-? 2nd Army, Army Group Center
4 Jun 42 XXXXVIII Panzer Corps, 4th Panzer Army, Armeegruppe von Weichs
3 Jul 42 XXXXVIII Panzer Corps, 4th Panzer Army, Army Group South
10 Aug 42 XXXXVIII Panzer Corps, 4th Panzer Army, Army Group B
6 Nov 42 XIV Panzer Corps, 6th Army, Army Group B
[Newton: 24 Aug 43 8th Army, Army Group South]
FOF: May I 40 1-10 mot Eng II 651
Pionier-Bataillon 652
11 Jan 40 formed as "bespanntes Heeres-Pionier-Btl." in WK I
22 Jun, 13, 19 Jul 41 XVII Corps, Sixth Army, Army Group South
15 Sep 41 6th Army, Army Group South
1 Jan 42 Stadtkommandant von Charkow, 6th Army, Army Group South
18 Jan 42 LI Corps, 6th Army, Army Group South
29 Jan 42 LI Corps, 6th Army, Army Group South less 2./ assigned to Gruppe Dostler, 6th Army
20 Mar 42 LI Corps, 6th Army, Army Group South less 2./ assigned to Korpsgruppe Süd, 6th Army
12 May 42 LI Corps, 6th Army, Army Group South
6 Nov 42 6th Army, Army Group B
Jan 43 partially destroyed at Stalingrad and reformed
12 Apr 44 1. assigned to XXXXIII Corps, 16th Army, Army Group North
18 Apr 44 1. assigned to Panzer Verband Graf v. Strachwitz, XXXXIII Corps, 16th Army, Army Group North
Pionier-Bataillon 653
22 Jan 40 formed as "bespanntes Heeres-Pionier-Btl." in WK II
assigned to 260. Infanterie-Division in 43?
Pionier-Bataillon 654
25 Jan 40 formed as "bespanntes Heeres-Pionier-Btl." in WK III
20-24 Jun 41 XXIV Corps (mot.), Second Panzer Group, Army Group Center
22 Sep, 5 Oct 41 XXXXIII Corps, 2nd Army, Army Group Center
26 Oct-9 Nov 41 XXXXIII Corps, 2nd Panzer Army, Army Group Center
24 Dec 41 2nd Army, Army Group Center
4 Jun 42 LV Corps, Armeegruppe von Weichs
13 Jul 42 LV Corps, 2nd Army/Armeegruppe von Weichs
30 Jul 42 LV Corps, 2nd Army
[Newton: 5 Jul 43 9th Army, Army Group Center]
Aug 44 Warsaw Rebellion
Pionier-Bataillon 655
I./Heeres-Pionier-Brigade 655 (Nov 44)
25 Jan 40 formed as "bespanntes Heeres-Pionier-Btl." in WK IV
22 Jun XXVIII Corps, Sixteenth Army, Army Group North
19 Jul 41 X Corps, Sixteenth Army, Army Group North
20 Aug 41 XXVIII Corps, Sixteenth Army, Army Group North
2, 12, 26 Jan 42 I Corps, 18th Army, Army Group North as t. mot. battalion
21 Mar 42 attached to Polizei Division, I Corps, 18th Army, Army Group North less 2./
19 Oct 42 XXXIX Panzer Corps, 9th Army, Army Group Center
25 Nov 42 VI Corps, 9th Army, Army Group Center
Pionier-Bataillon 656
21 Jan 40 formed in WK VIII as "bespanntes Heeres-Pionier-Btl."
22 Jun, 19 Jul, 20 Aug 41 II Corps, Sixteenth Army, Army Group North
1 Jan 42 II Corps, 16th Army, Army Group North
22 Jan, 1, 11, 24 Feb, 14 Mar 42 XXXIX Corps (mot.), 16th Army, Army Group North less one company assigned to II Corps and vehicles and equipment (ohne Fahrz. u. Gerät)
4 Apr, 15 Jun 42 II Corps, Sixteenth Army, Army Group North
Pionier-Bataillon 657
19 Jan 40 formed in WK XIII as "bespanntes Heeres-Pionier-Btl."
22 Jun 41 XXVIII Corps, Sixteenth Army, Army Group North
19 Jul 41 XXXVIII Corps, 18th Army, Army Group North
20 Aug 41 XXVIII Corps, Sixteenth Army, Army Group North
Feb 42 Staraya Russa, X Corps, 16th Army, Army Group North
14 Mar, 4 Apr 42 X Corps, 16th Army, Army Group North
15 Jun 42 X Corps, Sixteenth Army, Army Group North
31 Aug 44 XXXVIII Corps, ? Army, Army Group North less 2 companies
Pionier-Bataillon 658
20 Jan 40 formed in WK XX as "bespanntes Heeres-Pionier-Btl."
1 Apr 41 1st Panzer Group, the Balkans
15 Jul, 21 Aug, 31 Oct, 21 Nov 41 LII Corps, 17th Army, Army Group South as (t.mot.)
15 Sep 41 17th Army, Army Group South
1 Feb, 5 Mar 42 LII Corps, 17th Army, Army Group South less two companies attached to XXXXIV Corps, 17th Army
12 May 42 XXXXIV Corps, 17th Army, Army Group South less one company
1 Oct 42 Gruppe Wetzel, 17th Army, Army Group A
BF: 1-8 Mtn Eng III 658
Pionier-Bataillon 659
16 Jan 40 raised in WK XXI as "bespanntes Heeres-Pionier-Btl."
1 Apr 41 XVIII Corps, 12th Army, the Balkans
22 Jun 41 XLIV Corps, Seventeenth Army, Army Group South
10 Aug 41 reorganized as "leichtes Pionier-Btl. (mot.)"
[Niehorster: 28 Jun 42, 12th Army]
Pionier-Bataillon 660
11 Jan 40 raided by Wehrmacht-Befehlshaber Prag. as army troops as "bespanntes Heeres-Pionier-Btl."
reorganized as "Radfahrer-Heeres-Pionier-Btl."
22 Jun, 19 Jul 41 XXVI Corps, Eighteenth Army, Army Group North
20 Aug 41 XXXXII Corps, 18th Army, Army Group North
11 Feb 42 enroute to X Corps, 16th Army, Army Group North
24 Feb, 14 Mar, 4 Apr 42 X Corps, 16th Army, Army Group North
15 Jun 42 X Corps, Sixteenth Army, Army Group North
Pionier-Bataillon 662
10 Jun 40 formed from Pionier-Sperr-Btl.1./VIII, Grenzwachtabschnitt 58 in WK VIII
as army troops (besp.)
22 Jun 41 XXVIII Corps, Sixteenth Army, Army Group North
2, 12, 26 Jan, 19 Jul 42 XXVIII Corps, 18th Army, Army Group North as mot batallion
1944/5 3rd Panzer Army, East Prussia
Pionier-Regiments Stab 664
Summer 44 formed by Twentieth Mountain Army in Lapland from Baustab Kavesianto
2-6 Eng III 644 / (should be 664?)
Pionier-Regiments Stab 665
Summer 44 formed by Twentieth Mountain Army in Lapland from Baustab Lavalo
2-6 Eng III 665
Pionier-Kompanie 665
12 Jan 42 enroute to 18th Army, Army Group North
22 Jan, 1, 11 Feb 42 XXVIII Corps, 16th Army, Army Group North
28 Oct 42 11th Army, Army Group North
24 Dec 42 18th Army, Army Group North as Army Group Engineer School
Pionier-Bataillon 666 (mot.)
II./Heeres-Pionier-Brigade 52 (Nov 44)
26 Aug 39 formed in WK VI as army troops as "motorisiertes Heeres-Pionier-Btl."
1 Sep 39 5th Army, Army Group C
10 May 40 XXIII Corps, 16th Army, Army Group A
1 Apr 41 XXXX Corps (mot.), 12th Army, the Balkans
22 Jun 41 12th Army, the Balkans
15 Sep 41 4th Romanian Army, Army Group South
31 Oct 41 17th Army, Army Group South
1 Jan, 1 Feb 42 XXXXIX Mountain Corps, 1st Panzer Army, Army Group South
6 Mar 42 1st Panzer Army, Army Group South
12 May 42 XI Corps, 1st Panzer Army, Army Group South
3 Jul 42 XXXXIV Corps, 1st Panzer Army, Army Group South
1 Oct 42 XXXXIV Corps, 17th Army, Army Group A
[Newton: 5 Jul 43 II SS-Panzer Corps, 4th Panzer Army, Army Group South]
Pionier-Regiments Stab 667
10 May 40 Gruppe XXI, Norway
22 Jun, 19 Jul, 20 Aug 41 XXVI Corps, Sixteenth Army, Army Group North
2, 12, 26 Jan 42 XXVIII Corps, 18th Army, Army Group North
[Niehorster: 28 Jun 42, 18th Army, Army Group South]
19 Jul 42 XXVIII Corps, 18th Army, Army Group North
28 Oct 42 L Corps, 11th Army, Army Group North
24 Dec 42 L Corps, 18th Army, Army Group North
Pionier-Bataillon 668
10 Jan 44 formed by OB West as "motorisiertes Heeres-Pionier-Btl."
Pionier-Regiments Stab 669
Stab/Heeres-Pionier-Brigade 627 (Oct 44)
Oct 44 formed by Army Group Center
SE: Oct I 44: 2-6 Eng III 669
Pionier-Bataillon 669
10 Jan 44 formed by OB West as "motorisiertes Heeres-Pionier-Btl."
Pionier-Bataillon 671
23 May 40 formed in WK VII as army troops (besp.)
22 Jun 41 II Corps, Sixteenth Army, Army Group North
19 Jul 41 XXVIII Corps, Sixteenth Army, Army Group North
20 Aug 41 II Corps, Sixteenth Army, Army Group North
1, 22 Jan, 1, 11, 24 Feb, 14 Mar 42 II Corps, 16th Army, Army Group North
4 Apr 42 II Corps, 16th Army, Army Group North
27 May 42 Korpsgruppe Eicke, II Corps, 16th Army, Army Group North
15 Jun 42 II Corps, Sixteenth Army, Army Group North
30 Aug 44 2. assigned to XXXXIII Corps, 16th Army, Army Group North
Pionier-Bataillon 672
19 May 40 formed in WK III as "bespanntes Heeres-Pionier-Btl."
22 Jun 41 XXXXVIII Corps (mot.), 1st Panzer Group, Army Group South
17 Jul 41 LV Corps, 6th Army, Army Group South
15 Sep 41, 1, 29 Jan 42 6th Army, Army Group South
20 Mar 42 Kdt. der Dnjeprübergänge bei Kiew, 6th Army, Army Group South
12 May 42 Army Group South
6 Nov 42 6th Army, Army Group B
4 Apr 43 rebuilt after being decimated at Stalingrad
Pionier-Regiments Stab z.b.V. 673
formed 8 Apr 40 in WK III
10 May 40 VI Corps, 12th Army, Army Group A
22 Jun, 17 Jul, 15 Sep 41 LV Corps, 6th Army, Army Group South
31 Oct, 21 Nov 41 XXXXIV Corps, 17th Army, Army Group South
1 Feb, 5 Mar, 12 May 42 XXXXIV Corps, 17th Army, Army Group South
[Niehorster: 28 Jun 42, 1st Panzer Army, Army Group South]
3 Jul 42 XXXXIV Corps, 1st Panzer Army, Army Group South
1 Oct 42 XXXXIV Corps, 17th Army, Army Group A
FOF: May I 40; SE: Apr I 42: 2-6 Eng III 673
Pionier-Regiments Stab z.b.V. 674
Stab./Heeres-Pionier-Brigade 70 (Nov 1944)
15 Apr 40 formed in WK IV
10 May 40 IX Corps, 6th Army, Army Group B
22 Jun 41 VII Corps, 4th Army, Army Group Center
8-15 Jul 41 XXXXVII Corps (mot.), 2nd Panzer Group, Army Group Center
16 Jul 41-? 2nd Army, Army Group Center
1-22 Aug 41 VII Corps, 2nd Panzer Group, Army Group Center
5 Oct 41 VII Corps, 4th Army, Army Group Center
24 Dec 41 4th Panzer Army, Army Group Center
29 Dec 41 VII Corps, 4th Panzer Group, Army Group Center
16 Jan, 12 Mar, 11 Apr 42 VII Corps, 4th Panzer Army, Army Group Center
[Niehorster: 28 Jun 42, XXX Corps, 6th Army, Army Group South]
[Newton: 5 Jul 43 Armeeabteilung Kempf, Army Group South
24 Aug 43 III Panzer Corps, 8th Army, Army Group South]
Nov 44 Army Group A
FOF: May I 40; SE: Jun II 41: 2-8 Eng III 674
Pionier-Kompanie 674
12 Jan 42 18th Army, Army Group North
22 Jan, 1, 11 Feb 42 XXVIII Corps, 16th Army, Army Group North
28 Oct 42 XXVI Corps, 11th Army, Army Group North
24 Dec 42 18th Army, Army Group North
Pionier-Bataillon 675
15 May 40 formed in WK XVII as army troops (besp.)
6 Aug 40 assigned to 16. Infanterie-Division (mot.)
Pionier-Kompanie 675
12 Jan 42 18th Army, Army Group North
22 Jan, 1, 11 Feb 42 XXVIII Corps, 16th Army, Army Group North
28 Oct 42 LIV Corps, 11th Army, Army Group North
24 Dec 42 XXVIII Corps, 18th Army, Army Group North
Pionier-Bataillon 676
II./Heeres-Pionier-Brigade 655 (Nov 44)
16 May 40 formed in WK XVIII as army troops (besp.)
22 Jun I Corps, Eighteenth Army, Army Group North
19 Jul 41 I Corps, 4th Panzer Group, Army Group North
20 Aug 41 I Corps, Eighteenth Army, Army Group North
1, 22 Jan, 1, 11 Feb 42 XXXVIII Corps, 16th Army, Army Group North
19 Jul 42 XXXVIII Corps, 18th Army, Army Group North
24 Dec 42 L Corps, 18th Army, Army Group North
3 Apr 44 2. assigned to 227th Infantry Division, XXXXIII Corps, 16th Army, Army Group North
12 Apr 44 2. assigned to XXXXIII Corps, 16th Army, Army Group North
18 Apr 44 2. assigned to Panzer Verband Graf v. Strachwitz, XXXXIII Corps, 16th Army, Army Group North
May-Jun 44 XXXVIII Corps, 18th Army, Army Group North
25 Aug 44 II Corps, Army Detachment Narwa, Army Group North
Pionier-Regiments Stab z.b.V. 677
Stab Heeres-Pionier-Brigade 42 (Nov 1944)
20 Apr 40 formed in WK VII
10 May 40 XIV Corps (mot.), 4th Army, Army Group A
1 Apr 41 2nd Army, the Balkans
22 Jun 41 XXVI Corps, 18th Army, Army Group North
17 Jul 41 LI Corps, 6th Army, Army Group South
15 Sep 41 6th Army, Army Group South
1, 18, 29 Jan, 20 Mar 42 XVII Corps, 6th Army, Army Group South
12 May 42 Army Group South
[Niehorster: 28 Jun 42, VIII Corps, 6th Army, Army Group South]
6 Nov 42 6th Army, Army Group B
[Newton: 5 Jul 43 LII Corps, 4th Panzer Army, Army Group South
Nov 44 17th Army
FOF: May I 40; BF; SE: May I 42: 2-6 Eng III 677
Pioniere-Regiments Stab z.b.V. 678
Stab Pionier-Regiment Feldherrnhalle (Jan 45)
20 May 40 formed in WK VIII
22 Jun, 19 Jul, 20 Aug, 1 Sep 41 LVI Corps (mot.), 4th Panzer Group, Army Group North
2, 27 Oct, 24 Dec, 11, 28 Jan 42 41 LVI Corps (mot.), 3rd Panzer Group, Army Group Center
9 Feb, 8 Mar 42 LVI Corps (mot.), 9th Army, Army Group Center
7 Apr 42 XXXXI Corps (mot.), 9th Army, Army Group Center
10 May 42 attached to 328th Infantry Division, 9th Army, Army Group Center
- 13 Jul 42 9th Army, Army Group Center
14-30 Jul 42 XXXXVII Panzer Corps, 2nd Panzer Army, Army Group Center
31 Jul-2 Nov 42 XXXXI Panzer Corps, 2nd Panzer Army, Army Group Center
3 Nov-31 Dec 42 XXXXVII Panzer Corps, 2nd Panzer Army, Army Group Center
NOTE: could this be 20 April 1940?, Tessin "Westen"
[Newton: 5 Jul 43 XXXXVII Panzer Corps, 9th Army, Army Group Center
TFH: Sep I 40: SE: May I 42: 2-6 Eng III 678
Pionier-Regiments Stab 679
Winter 1943/44 formed in the Balkans by Army Group F, Ob. Sudost
SE: Jun I 41; SF/Southeast: Dec I 43: 2-6 Eng III 679
Pionier-Regiments Stab z.b.V. 680
Stab./Panzer-Pionier-Regiment 424 (27 Nov 44)
formed 18 May 1940 by WK X
22 Jun 41 16th Army, Army Group North
19 Jul 41 L Corps, 16th Army, Army Group North
20 Aug 41 XXVIII Corps, 16th Army, Army Group North
22 Jan, 1, 11 Feb 42 16th Army, Army Group North
24 Feb, 14 Mar, 4 Apr 42 X Corps, 16th Army, Army Group North
[Niehorster: 28 Jun 42, 11th Army, Army Group South]
3 Jul 42 1st Panzer Army, Army Group South
[Ruef: 21 Dec 42 3rd Mountain Division, Army Group Don, Millerowo Pocket]
[Newton: 5 Jul 43 II SS-Panzer Corps, 4th Panzer Army, Army Group South]
SE: May I 42 2-6 Eng III 680
Pionier-Regiments Stab 681
formed Nov 44 by Eighth Army
SE: Nov I 44: 2-6 Eng III 681
SF/Germany: Nov I 44: 0-1-5 Cons III 681
Pionier-Regiments Stab z.b.V. 683
20 Jul 43 formed in WK XIII
1943-45 Balkans/Southern Greece/Croatia)
SF/Germany: Jul I 43: 0-1-5 Cons III 683 {should be "543"?}
Pionier-Regiments Stab (mot.) 685
Stab./Panzer-Pionier-Regiment Feldherrnhalle (Nov 44)
21 Nov 40 formed in WK VI from Stab/Festungs-Pionier-Kommandeur IX (Oberbaustab 8)
1 Apr 41 XVIII Corps, 12th Army, the Balkans
22 Jun 41 12th Army, the Balkans
4 Jun 42 VII Corps, 2nd Hungarian Army, Armeegruppe von Weichs
13 Jul 42 VII Corps, 2nd Army/Armeegruppe von Weichs
30 Jul 42 VII Corps, 2nd Army
BF; SE: Aug II 41: 2-6 Eng III 685
Pionier-Regiments Stab z.b.V. 686
Heeres-Baupionier-Brigade 686 (Jul 44)
formed May 1944 by Army Group A with:
I./ from Baupionier-Bataillon 402
II./ from Baupionier-Bataillon 722
III./ from Baupionier-Bataillon 726
SE: May I 44: 2-6 Eng III 686
SF/Germany: May I 44: 0-1-5 Cons III 686
Heeres-Pionier-Brigade 687
Jan 45 formed
Heeres-Pionier-Brigade 688
Jan 45 formed
Pionier-Regiments Stab z.b.V. 690
20 May 40 formed in Danzig, WK XX
1 Apr 41 XXX Corps, 12th Army, the Balkans
22 Jun 41 11th Army, Army Group South
16 Jul, 15, 22 Sep, 12 Oct 41 XXX Corps, 11th Army, Army Group South
[Niehorster: 28 Jun 42, 11th Army, Army Group South]
24 Dec 42 XXVIII Corps, 18th Army, Army Group North
BF; SE: Jun II 41: 2-6 Eng III 690
Pionier-Regiments Stab z.b.V. 700
1 Nov 39 formed in WK III as headquarters for heavy bridge-building units, "Brückenbau"
10 May 40 Army Group B
1 Apr 41 XXXX Corps (mot.), 12th Army, the Balkans
22 Jun 41 1st Panzer Group, Army Group South
1 Jan 42 1st Panzer Army, Army Group South
2 Feb 42 Gruppe von Mackensen, 1st Panzer Army, Army Group South
6 Mar 42 1st Panzer Army, Army Group South
12 May 42 XI Corps, 1st Panzer Army, Army Group South
3 Jul 42 III Corps (mot.), 1st Panzer Army, Army Group South
[Niehorster: 28 Jun 42, 1st Panzer Army, Army, Army Group South]
SE: 2-6 Eng III 700
Pionier-Bataillon 741
11 Feb 41 formed in WK III as army troops (besp.)
22 Jun 41 11th Army, Army Group South
16 Jul 41 XXX Corps, 11th Army, Army Group South
15 Sep, 12 Oct 41 11th Army, Army Group South
20 Mar 42 3./ assiogned to Romanian Mountain Corps, 11th Army, Army Group South
28 Oct 42 11th Army, Army Group North
[Ruef: 21 Dec 42 3rd Mountain Division, Army Group Don, Millerowo Pocket]
Pionier-Bataillon 742
5 Feb 41 formed in WK VI as army troops (besp.)
22 Jun 41 VI Corps, 3rd Panzer Army, Army Group South
20 Jul 41 XXIII Corps, 9th Army, Army Group Center
24 Dec 41 9th Army, Army Group Center
3, 11 Jan, 9 Feb, 8, 15 Mar 42 XXIII Corps, 9th Army, Army Group Center
4 Jun 42 XIII Corps, 4th Panzer Army, Armeegruppe von Weichs
3 Jul 42 XIII Corps, 4th Panzer Army, Army Group South
13 Jul 42 XIII Corps, 2nd Army/Armeegruppe von Weichs
30 Jul 42 XIII Corps, 2nd Army
Pionier-Bataillon 743
15 Feb 41 formed as army troops (besp.) in WK X
22 Jun 41 VI Corps, Third Panzer Army, Army Group South
20 Jul 41 VI Corps, 9th Army, Army Group Center
2 Oct 41 VI Corps, 3rd Panzer Group, Army Group Center
24 Dec 41 9th Army, Army Group Center
3, 11 Jan 42 VI Corps, 9th Army, Army Group Center
15 Mar 42 VI Corps, 9th Army, Army Group Center
7 Apr 42 XXIII Corps, 9th Army, Army Group Center
10 May, 8 Aug 42 VI Corps, 9th Army, Army Group Center
19 Oct 42 XXVIII Corps, 9th Army, Army Group Center
Pionier-Bataillon 744
10 Feb 41 raised in WK XII as army troops (besp.)
22 Jun 41 11th Army, Army Group South
16 Jul 41 XXX Corps, 11th Army, Army Group South
15 Sep 41 11th Army, Army Group South
12 Oct 41 XI Corps?, 11th Army, Army Group South
28 Oct 42 L Corps, 11th Army, Army Group North
1 Jan 43 re-designated as Panzer-Pionier-Bataillon 87 and assigned to 25th Panzer-Division
Pionier-Bataillon 745
Feb 41 raised in WK XVII as army troops (besp.)
22 Jun 41 V Corps, 3rd Panzer Group, Army Group Center
20 Jul 41 V Corps, 9th Army, Army Group Center
2 Oct 41 V Corps, 3rd Panzer Group, Army Group Center
24 Dec 41 4th Panzer Army, Army Group Center
29 Dec 41 V Corps, 4th Panzer Army, Army Group Center
11, 28 Jan 42 V Corps, 3rd Panzer Army, Army Group Center
11 Apr 42 IX Corps, 4th Panzer Army, Army Group Center
- 31 Jul 42 resting under Army Group Center
1 Aug-31 Dec 42 LII Corps, 2nd Panzer Army, Army Group Center
[Newton: 5 Jul 43 2nd Panzer Army, Army Group Center]
Pionier-Bataillon 746
25 Feb 41 raised by Wehrmachts-Befehlshaber Prag as army troops (besp.)
22 Jun, 20 Jul 41 VIII Corps, 9th Army, Army Group Center
24 Dec 41 4th Panzer Army, Army Group Center
29 Dec 41 IX Corps, 4th Panzer Group, Army Group Center
16 Jan, 11 Apr 42 IX Corps, 4th Panzer Army, Army Group Center
25 Jun, 1 Aug, 5 Sep 42 IX Corps, 3rd Panzer Army, Army Group Center
[Newton: 5 Jul 43 XXIII Corps, 9th Army, Army Group Center]
Pionier-Regiments Stab 747
1944 formed by Ob.West
SF/West: Mar I 44: 2-8 Eng III 747
Pionier-Bataillon 748
1944 raised in WK XI as army troops
1945 Army Group Vistula
Pionier-Bataillon z.b.V 750
Pionier-Bataillon 750 (besp.) (10 Jan 41)
13 Oct 39 formed in WK VI as "Minier-Bataillon"
10 May 40 Army Group C
22 Jun 41 XII Corps, Second Panzer Group, Army Group Center
22 Sep, 5 Oct 41 LIII Corps, 2nd Army, Army Group Center
24 Dec 41 2nd Army, Army Group Center
15 Jan-21 Jul 42 XXXV Corps, 2nd Panzer Army, Army Group Center
22-31 Jul 42 XXXXVII Panzer Corps, 2nd Panzer Army, Army Group Center
1 Aug-30 Sep 42 XXXXI Panzer Corps, 2nd Panzer Army, Army Group Center
1 Oct-21 Nov 42 XXXV Corps, 2nd Panzer Army, Army Group Center
22 Oct 42- 2nd Army, Army Group Center
[Newton: 5 Jul 43 XX Corps, 9th Army, Army Group Center
8-9 Aug 43 assigned to XX Corps]
Pionier-Bataillon z.b.V 751
Pionier-Bataillon 751 (besp.) (1941)
11 Oct 39 formed in WK VI as "Minier-Bataillon"
10 May 40 Army Group C
22 Jun 41 XLIII Corps, Fourth Army, Army Group Center
5 Oct 41 XIII Corps, 4th Panzer Group, Army Group Center as besp.
24 Dec 41 4th Army, Army Group Center
3 Feb 42 XII Corps, 4th Army, Army Group Center
[Newton: 5 Jul 43 9th Army, Army Group Center]
Jun 44 destroyed with Army Group Center
29 Aug 44 disbanded
Pionier-Bataillon z.b.V 752
Pionier-Bataillon 752 (9 Dec 40)
13 Nov 39 formed in WK IV as "Minier-Bataillon"
10 May 40 Army Group C
22 Jun 41 IX Corps, Fourth Army, Army Group Center
24 Jul-23 Aug 41 IX Corps, 2nd Panzer Group, Army Group Center
5 Oct 41 IX Corps, 4th Army, Army Group Center as besp.
24 Dec 41 4th Panzer Army, Army Group Center
29 Dec 41 XXXXVI Corps (mot.), 4th Panzer Group, Army Group Center
16 Jan 42 4th Panzer Army, Army Group Center
11 Apr 42 XX Corps, 4th Panzer Army, Army Group Center
4 Jun 42 LV Corps, Armeegruppe von Weichs
13 Jul 42 LV Corps, 2nd Army/Armeegruppe von Weichs
- 31 Jul 42 2nd Army, Army Group Center
1-22 Aug 42 2nd Panzer Army, Army Group Center
23-30 Aug LIII Corps, 2nd Panzer Army, Army Group Center
1 Oct-2 Nov 42 XXXXI Panzer Corps, 2nd Panzer Army, Army Group Center
3 Nov-31 Dec 42 LIII Corps, 2nd Panzer Army, Army Group Center
[Newton: 5 Jul 43 XXXXVI Panzer Corps, 9th Army, Army Group Center]
Pionier-Bataillon z.b.V 753
Pionier-Bataillon 753 (besp.) (7 Feb 41)
17 Nov 39 formed in WK VI as "Minier-Bataillon"
10 May 40 Army Group C
22 Jun 41 VIII Corps, Ninth Army, Army Group Center
20 Jul 41 VIII Corps, 9th Army, Army Group Center
5 Oct 41 XX Corps, 4th Army, Army Group Center
24 Dec 41 4th Army, Army Group Center
16 Jan 42 XX Corps, 4th Panzer Army, Army Group Center
8 Mar 42 VI Corps, 9th Army, Army Group Center
11 Apr 42 XX Corps, 4th Panzer Army, Army Group Center
25 Jun, 15 Jul, 1 Aug, 5 Sep 42 XX Corps, 3rd Panzer Army, Army Group Center
Pionier-Bataillon z.b.V 754
Pionier-Bataillon 750 (besp.) (18 Dec 40)
18 Nov 39 formed in WK III as "Minier-Bataillon"
10 May 40 Army Group C
22 Jun 41 VI Corps, Third Panzer Group, Army Group South
20 Jul 41 VI Corps, 9th Army, Army Group Center
2 Oct 41 V Corps, 3rd Panzer Group, Army Group Center
24 Dec 41 9th Army, Army Group Center
3, 11 Jan 42 XXVII Corps, 9th Army, Army Group Center
8, 15 Mar 42 VI Corps, 9th Army, Army Group Center
Jan 43 destroyed in Stalingrad
7 Apr 43 reformed
Aug 44 attached to Heeres-Pionier-Brigade-Stab 754 and destroyed in the Southern Ukraine
1 Oct 44 disbanded
Pionier-Bataillon 755
1944 formed in WK VI as army troops
Pionier-Bataillon 756
1944 formed in WK VI as army troops
Pionier-Bataillon 757
1944/45 formed by Twentieth Mountain Army from Sturmboot-Kompanie 901 with two companies
army troops with Kommandanteur Narvik
Pionier-Bataillon 758
1945 formed from Minensuch-Btl. z.b.V. in WK XII with two companies as army troops
Pionier-Landungs-Regiment Stab 767
1945 formed
Pionier-Regiments Stab (S.F.) 770
Pionier-Landungs-Regiment Stab (mot.) 770
24 Jan 42 formed
Pionier-Bataillon 900
1 May 41 formed from Pionier-Lehr-Bataillon 2 in WK III as army troops
attached to Deutsches Afrika Korps and then to Panzer Gruppe Afrika
1. and 2./ destroyed in Tunisia May 43
3./ assigned to Lehr-Brigade 900 and later disbanded
SF/Southeast: Jul I 43: 2-8 Mtn Eng III SO
Fallschirm-Pionier-Rgt.1
Fallschirm-Pionier-Rgt.21 (Jun 44)
Jan 44 formed in France with three battalions
Jul 44 disbanded
Dec 44 headquarters reformed
Jan 45 again disbanded
2-8 Eng III 21 Fs (LW): SF/West: Jan I 44