Commanding Officers
- Generalleutnant Albrecht Schubert, 1 April 1938 – 1 October 1939
- Generalleutnant Friedrich Siebert, 1 October 1939 – 2 May 1942
- Generalleutnant Heinrich-Anton Deboi, 2 May 1942 – 29 January 1943
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- Generalleutnant Dr. Franz Beyer, 1 March 1943 – 1 January 1944
- Generalleutnant Dr. rer. pol. Friedrich Franek 1 January 1944 – 1 May 1944
- Generalleutnant Bruno Ortner 1 May 1944 – 25 June 1944
- Generalleutnant Hans-Günther von Rost 25 June 1944 – 23 March 1945
- Oberst Hoffmann 23 March 1945 – 8 May 1945)
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