60th Infantry Division (Wehrmacht)
| 60th Infantry Division | |
|---|---|
| 60. Infanterie-Division | |
| Active | 15 October 1939 – 27 May 1943 |
| Country | Nazi Germany |
| Branch | Army |
| Type | Infantry |
| Size | Division |
| Engagements | World War II |
The 60th Infantry Division was formed in late 1939, from Gruppe Eberhardt, a collection of SA units that had been engaged in the capture of Danzig during the Invasion of Poland. This division was unusual in that its manpower was largely drawn from the SA and the police.