Luftwaffen-Festungs-Bataillon XVIII

Formed Sep 1944 in Aussig with 3 companies, and was transferred to the 7th Army at Aachen.

Saw action in Hürtgenwald with the 116th Panzer-Division.

Was first to have been taken over by the 2. SS Panzer-Division on 27 Sep 1944, and then by the 246. Volks-Grenadier-Division on 21 Oct 1944, but instead was absorbed by the 49. Infanterie-Division on 28 Oct 1944.

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