253rd Infantry Division (Wehrmacht)
| 253rd Infantry Division | |
|---|---|
| 253. Infanterie-Division | |
| Active | August 1939 – May 1945 |
| Country | Nazi Germany |
| Branch | Army |
| Type | Infantry |
| Size | Division |
| Engagements | Battle for Velikiye Luki Battles of Rzhev Winter campaign of 1941–42 |
| Commanders | |
| Notable commanders | Carl Becker |
The 253rd Infantry Division (German: 253. Infanterie-Division) was an infantry division of the German Heer during World War II.