653rd Heavy Panzerjäger Battalion
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The 653rd Heavy Panzerjäger Battalion (German: Schwere Panzerjäger-Abteilung 653) was a tank destroyer unit of the German Wehrmacht active during World War II. It was equipped with Ferdinand and later Jagdtiger tank destroyers. Elements of the battalion served on the Eastern, Western, and Italian fronts between 1943 and 1945.
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653rd Heavy Panzerjäger Battalion | |
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German: Schwere Panzerjäger-Abteilung 653 | |
Active | 1 April 1943 |
Country | Germany |
Branch | Wehrmacht |
Type | Tank destroyer unit |
Equipment | Ferdinand and Jagdtiger tank destroyers |
Engagements | World War II |
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