The 27. Infanterie-Division was formed in Augsburg on 1 October 1936. It was one of the units that marched into Austria during the annexation of Austria (Anschluss) on 12 March 1938.
It was mobilized in August 1939 as part of the 1. Welle (wave). On 1 November 1940, it was reorganized and redesignated 17. Panzer-Division.
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