Nickname(s) Type Leader(s) Equipment Size el>Headquarters Historical Information Established Fragmented Reformed Dissolved Notable Conflicts Affiliation [Source] The 2. Infanterie-Division and later in 1937, the 2. Motorisiert Infanterie Division was an Infantry Division of the Wehrmacht during World War II. It was originally formed in 1934. It consisted of Reichswehr units and put under several covernames in the interwar years. The covernames were dropped with the official announcement that Germany had created a new army known as the Wehrmacht. It was later reformed into the 12. Panzer Division in 1940.