239th Infantry Division

Infanterie-Division) was an Infantry Division of the German Heer during World War II.

The 239th Infantry Division was created on 26 August 1939 as part of the third Aufstellungswelle in Gleiwitz in Wehrkreis VIII.

[1] By November 1939, it had joined XXXIV Army Corps under Grenz-Abschnittskommando Süd along the German-Soviet demarcation line.

[1][4] The 239th Infantry Division was dissolved in December 1941 while part of the 6th Army on the Eastern Front,[1] as a result of irrecoverable casualties.

The staff officers of the 239th Infantry Division remained on duty as a z.b.V.