Fallschirm-Jäger-Ersatz- und Ausbildungs-Regiment 2
Kommandeure:
- Maj Scherwitz, 2.44 - ?
Formed 2.44 at Troyes, France. Formation ordered 5.11.43, to be completed 1.2.44 with 3 battalions (2400 men). In April 1944 the Artillerie-Ausbildungs-Batterie was redesignated the Fallschirm-Artillerie-Ersatz-Abteilung. Withdrawn from France after the Allied invasion, and was disbanded, IV. Battalion becoming Fallschirm-Jäger-Bataillon Schäfer. Reformed 1.1.45 at Wittstock (III. at Brandenburg), subordinated to the Fallschirm-Jäger-Ausbildungs- und Ersatz-Division. Disbanded 5.4.45 and was used to create the 20. Fallschirm-Jäger-Division (FJR.58)
Organisation:
- 1944: I. 1-5, II. 6-10, III. 11-15, IV. 16-19, Art.Ausb.Bttr., Nachr.Ausb.Kp., San.Ausb.Kp.
- 7.44: I. 1-4, II. 5-8, III. 9-12
- 1945: I. 1-5, II. 6-10, III. 11-15
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