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

[1] The 262nd Infantry Division was posted opposite the Maginot Line in late 1939 and remained there until after the conclusion of the Battle of France.

In September 1940, the division was redeployed to occupied Poland, and participated in Operation Barbarossa in June 1941.

[1] The divisional emblem of the 262nd Infantry Division showed a black church over wavy blue lines, all on a white circular background.

The church was meant to represent St. Stephen's Cathedral in Vienna, whereas the wavy lines invoked the Danube river.