343rd Infantry Division (Wehrmacht)

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The 343rd Infantry Division (Wehrmacht) was a German infantry division during World War II . The division was set up on October 1, 1942 at the Grafenwöhr military training area in Bavaria . The 343rd Infantry Division was destroyed on September 19, 1944 when the Brest Fortress fell in France .

literature

Samuel W. Mitcham (2007a). German Order of Battle. Volume Two: 291st - 999th Infantry Divisions, Named Infantry Divisions, and Special Divisions in WWII. PA; United States of America: Stackpole Books. ISBN 978-0-8117-3437-0 .