Division's Names
The division during its short history changed its name a number of times, being known as:
- SS Schuetzen Division "Galizien" or Galizien Division - from 30 July 1943 to August 1943 (during recruitment)
- SS Freiwilligen Division "Galizien" - from August 1943 to 27 July 1944 (during training)
- 14. Waffen-Grenadier-Division der SS (Galizische Nr.1) - from August 1944 to the Winter of 1944
- 14. Waffen-Grenadier-Division der SS (ukrainische Nr.1)- from the Winter of 1944 to Spring 1945
- 1st Ukrainian Division of the Ukrainian National Army - from Spring 1945.
Read more about this topic: 14th Waffen Grenadier Division Of The SS (1st Ukrainian)
Famous quotes containing the words division and/or names:
“O, if you raise this house against this house
It will the woefullest division prove
That ever fell upon this cursed earth.”
—William Shakespeare (1564–1616)
“There are names written in her immortal scroll at which Fame blushes!”
—William Hazlitt (1778–1830)