8th VS-Amphibious Army
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| 8th VS-Amphibious Army
8. VS-Amphibie-Armee | |
| Active | 1916 – Present |
| Country | |
| Allegiance | Kaiser Ferdinand Diederich Geske |
| Branch | |
| Type | Marine |
| Size | Field Army |
| Composition | |
| Manpower | 93,149 |
| Troop Nationality | Northern Prussia |
| Engagements | None |
| Commanders | |
| Current Commander | Volkhardt Danneberg |
The 8th VS-Amphibious Army (8. VS-Amphibie-Armee) is a field army-sized formation of the Verteidigungsstaffel. It is composed of two marine infantry corps that together contain around 90,000 troops. It is commanded by Generaloberst (Lieutenant General) Volkhardt Danneberg.
Order of Battle
Organization of the 8th VS-Amphibious Army on 18 July 1916:
| Army | Corps | Division |
|---|---|---|
| 8th VS-Amphibious Army Generaloberst Volkhardt Danneberg |
XXI VS-Amphibiekorps Generalleutnant Eberhard Kronthaler |
66th VS-Marine Division Windgfällweiher Generalmajor Andreas Schuhmacher |
| 69th VS-Marine Division Echaz Generalmajor Sophia Schrenk | ||
| XXIV VS-Amphibiekorps Generalleutnant Gerhold Schott |
67th VS-Marine Division Schluchsee Generalmajor Thomas Schirmer | |
| 68th VS-Marine Division Donaueschingen Generalmajor Tobias Radke | ||
| 70th VS-Marine Division Mosel Generalmajor Hans-Georg Göttig |
