The 4. Infanterie-Division was formed in Dresden on 15 October 1935 from the cover name Artillerieführer IV.The infantry regiments were formed from the 10.(Sächsisches) Infanterie-Regiment of the 4.Division of the Reichswehr.
The 4.Infanterier-Division took part in the Polish Campaign in 1939 and then in the Campaign in the West in 1940. During the Campaign in France in 1940, the 4th followed up behind the decisive armor breakthrough at Sedan. Later in 1940, after the fighting in France had ended, the 4.Infanterie-Division was converted into the 14.Panzer-Division.
Source:Feldgrau.com
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