92 of its 96 residents were executed. The division's war crimes are described in H. F. Meyer's book Bloodstained Edelweiss: The 1st Mountain Division in the Second World War. Commanders General der Gebirgstruppe Ludwig Kübler (1 Sep 1939 – 25 October 1940) General der Gebirgstruppe Hubert Lanz (25 Oct 1940 – 17 Dec 1942) Generalleutnant Walter Stettner Ritter von Grabenhofen (17 Dec 1942 – 18 October 1944) Generalmajor August Wittmann (19. October 1944 – December 1944) Generalleutnant Josef Kübler (27 Dec 1944 – 10 March 1945) Generalleutnant August Wittmann (17 Mar 1945 – 8 May 1945) Order of battle 1939 98. Mountain Infantry Regiment 3 Battalions 99. Mountain Infantry Regiment 3 Battalions 100. Mountain Infantry Regiment 3 Battalions 4. Panzerabwehr (anti-tank) Battalion 79. Mountain Artillery Regiment 4 Battalions 54. Signals Battalion 54. Pioneer Battalion 54. Supply Troops Service Troops 1941 98. Mountain Infantry Regiment 3 Battalions 99. Mountain Infantry Regiment 3 Battalions 54. Field Medical Battalion 44. Panzerabwehr Battalion 79. Mountain Artillery Regiment 4 Battalions 54. Signals Battalion 54. Pioneer Battalion 54. Supply Troops Service Troops 1943 98. Mountain Infantry Regiment 3 Battalions 99. Mountain Infantry Regiment 3 Battalions 44. Panzerjäger Battalion 79. Mountain Artillery Regiment 4 Battalions 54. Mountain Jäger Battalion 54. Reconnaissance Battalion 54. Mountain Signals Battalion 79. Mountain Field Medical Battalion 54. Mountain Pioneer Battalion 54. Mountain Pack Mule Battalion 54. Supply Troops Service Troops Notable members Ferdinand Schörner War criminal and the last living German field marshal, holder of the Knight's Cross with Oak Leaves, Swords and Diamonds Wego Chiang son of the Chinese leader General Chiang Kai-shek served in I./Gebirgsjäger-Regiment 98 in 1937 – 1939, reaching the rank of Leutnant before returning to China at the outbreak of war. Footnotes References Hubert Lanz, Max Pemsel: Gebirgsjäger. Die 1. Gebirgs-Division 1935–1945. Podzun, Bad Nauheim 1954. Hermann Frank Meyer: Blutiges Edelweiß. Die 1. Gebirgs-Division im Zweiten Weltkrieg, Ch. Links Verlag, Berlin 2008, . (Online). Hermann Frank Meyer: Kommeno. Erzählende Rekonstruktion eines Wehrmachtsverbrechens in Griechenland. Romiosini, Köln 1999, . Ralph Klein, Regina Mentner & Stephan Stracke (2004), Mörder unterm Edelweiss: Dokumentation des Hearings zu den Kriegsverbrechen der Gebirgsjäger, 1 Military units and formations established in 1938 Military units and formations disestablished in 1945 1938 establishments in Germany 1945 disestablishments in Germany Nazi war crimes in Poland Nazi war crimes in Greece Military units and formations of Germany in Yugoslavia in World War II Axis war crimes in Yugoslavia