the Generals of the artillery
In teams of groups of armies were set up the functions of the Generals of artillery to the specific use (General der Artillerie z.b.In.), four of them received the numbers.
Artillery headquarters
Every infantry division should be the Headquarters of the artillery (Artillerie-Kommandeur, Arko), but at the beginning of the war there existed only eighteen. In addition, six of them were used to create staffs of divisions 2. waves. On the other hand, was set up four new headquarters. Before long, they were moving from the subordination of the divisions subordinate to the corps. At the end of September 1939 there was another change, when they became units of the general staff. At the beginning of October of the same year was established fourteen Headquarters of the artillery, which should be in German rather distinct markings - Artillerie-Führer, but already in the spring of 1940 they were renaming it to Artillerie-Kommandeur. In 1940 was established veliteleství 121-140. To 1. June 1940 there was devětapadesát the headquarters of the artillery, usually one for each ward. In mid-1943, became the headquarters of the artillery on the eastern front, choral units, and part of them has received the number of his superior of the corps plus 400.
Higher artillery headquarters
The headquarters of the artillery at the headquarters of the armies, which was mostly the old headquarters of the artillery from the time of the peace of the troops, was in January 1942, renamed Higher command artillery (Höherer Artillerie-Kommandeur). This higher headquarters received numbers from the 303. Higher headquarters with the numbers 301 and 302 already existed. Towards the end of the war, so had every army higher command of the artillery, and every corps headquarters of the artillery. The three higher headquarters should be in mid-1944, used to create staffs XI.-XIII. army corps of the SS, however, this plan was not implemented, there was a transfer of subordinate divisional units.
Artillery division and divzní staffs
The first attempt at a more stable concentration of artillery regiments was made 1. October 1943, when army Group Center in the form of 18. artillery division (18. Artillerie-Division). In November 1943 there were in army Group South of the high command of artillery, established artillery divisional staffs for special use (Artillerie-Divisions-Stab z.b.In.) 310-312. On the West was set up the same crew with the number 309.
Artillery brigade
The next attempt at concentration of artillery forces, primarily it was about heavy artillery, was the artillery brigade of the land army (Heresartillerie-Brigade). In total there were established twenty-one.
people's artillery corps
The artillery brigade of the ground troops 401-410 were in November 1944 renamed to the people's artillery corps (Volks-Artillerie-Korps). It was a corps in name only, in fact, they were the stronger regiments of about five to six sections of light and heavy artillery.
Artillery corps of the ground troops
Part of the brigades were renamed the artillery corps of the land army (Heeres-Artillerie-Korps)..
In teams of groups of armies were set up the functions of the Generals of artillery to the specific use (General der Artillerie z.b.In.), four of them received the numbers.
Artillery headquarters
Every infantry division should be the Headquarters of the artillery (Artillerie-Kommandeur, Arko), but at the beginning of the war there existed only eighteen. In addition, six of them were used to create staffs of divisions 2. waves. On the other hand, was set up four new headquarters. Before long, they were moving from the subordination of the divisions subordinate to the corps. At the end of September 1939 there was another change, when they became units of the general staff. At the beginning of October of the same year was established fourteen Headquarters of the artillery, which should be in German rather distinct markings - Artillerie-Führer, but already in the spring of 1940 they were renaming it to Artillerie-Kommandeur. In 1940 was established veliteleství 121-140. To 1. June 1940 there was devětapadesát the headquarters of the artillery, usually one for each ward. In mid-1943, became the headquarters of the artillery on the eastern front, choral units, and part of them has received the number of his superior of the corps plus 400.
Higher artillery headquarters
The headquarters of the artillery at the headquarters of the armies, which was mostly the old headquarters of the artillery from the time of the peace of the troops, was in January 1942, renamed Higher command artillery (Höherer Artillerie-Kommandeur). This higher headquarters received numbers from the 303. Higher headquarters with the numbers 301 and 302 already existed. Towards the end of the war, so had every army higher command of the artillery, and every corps headquarters of the artillery. The three higher headquarters should be in mid-1944, used to create staffs XI.-XIII. army corps of the SS, however, this plan was not implemented, there was a transfer of subordinate divisional units.
Artillery division and divzní staffs
The first attempt at a more stable concentration of artillery regiments was made 1. October 1943, when army Group Center in the form of 18. artillery division (18. Artillerie-Division). In November 1943 there were in army Group South of the high command of artillery, established artillery divisional staffs for special use (Artillerie-Divisions-Stab z.b.In.) 310-312. On the West was set up the same crew with the number 309.
Artillery brigade
The next attempt at concentration of artillery forces, primarily it was about heavy artillery, was the artillery brigade of the land army (Heresartillerie-Brigade). In total there were established twenty-one.
people's artillery corps
The artillery brigade of the ground troops 401-410 were in November 1944 renamed to the people's artillery corps (Volks-Artillerie-Korps). It was a corps in name only, in fact, they were the stronger regiments of about five to six sections of light and heavy artillery.
Artillery corps of the ground troops
Part of the brigades were renamed the artillery corps of the land army (Heeres-Artillerie-Korps)..