Order of Battle For The American Airborne Landings in Normandy - German Forces

German Forces

German chain of command

Supreme Command West: Generalfeldmarschall Gerd von Rundstedt

Army Group B: Generalfeldmarschall Erwin Rommel

Seventh Army: Generaloberst Friedrich Dollman (died 28 June)

LXXXIV Corps: General der Artillerie Erich Marcks (KIA 12 June)

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