The Romanian Royal Army
1939-1945

DIVIZIA 1 GARDĂ

1st Guard Division

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1940 - 1941 - 1942 - 1943 - 1944 - 1945

COMMANDERS.

STRUCTURE (details)

  • Compania 40 Transmisiuni.
  • Compania 40 Poliție.
  • Escadron 40 Cavalerie
  • Bateria 40, 140 AC
  • Compania 40 A.A.
  • Batalion 40 Pioneri (until 10.44)
  • Compania 40 Pioneri (from 10.44)
  • Regiment Gardă "Mihai Viteazu",
    from 12.6.42: Regiment 6 Dorobanți de Gardă "Mihai Viteazu".
  • Regiment 1 Vânători Gardă no.2 "Regina Elisabeta",
    from 12.6.42: Regiment 2 Vânători Gardă.
  • Regiment 2 Vânători Gardă no.9 "Regele Alexandru",
    from 12.6.42: Regiment 9 Vânători Gardă.
  • Regiment 3 Artilerie Gardă (until 10.44)
  • Regiment 2 Artilerie Gardă
  • Grup 40 Servicii   details

    ASSIGNMENTS TO HIGHER UNITS.

    10.01.1941Corp 3 Armată.
    22.06-8?.08.1941Corp 5 Armată
    25.07-8.08.41Corp 3 Armată, Armata 4.
    12-26.08.1941Corp 1 Armată.
    27.08-26.09.1941Corp 11 Armată, Armata 4.
    2.10.41Corp 11 Armată.
    12.09.41?Corp 1 Armată.
    beg.-end.10.1941Corp 6 Armată
    30.11.41-Armata 1 (interior)
    15.3-20.8.44Corp 5 Armată, Grup Knobelsdorff / Kirchner, Armata 4

    ATTACHED UNITS.

    Bat. 502 Infanterie (to Reg.1/2 Vânători Gardă)4-8.09.1941

    DETACHED UNITS


    DEPLOYMENT AREA / OPERATIONAL PERIOD.

    6.40-8.41Romania22.6-6.7.41 -
    8-10.41Transnistria7.7-18.10.41
    11.41-4.45Romania28.3-25.8.44
    4-6.45Czechia20.4-12.5.45

    HISTORY.

    ROMANIA

    1940.

    1941.


    ROMANIA (Bessarabia, occupied by USSR)

    TRANSNISTRIA (Odesa)

    ROMANIA

    1942.

    1943.

    1944.

    1945.

    CZECHIA

    HQ LOCATIONS. (abbreviations)

    6-8.40București
    9.40-7.41?Ivești - VS (E Bârlad)
    4-8.44Miclăușeni - IS
    7.8.45Deva - HD

    OPM Numbers (see the OPM list)

    3-7.40
    ?
    7-11.40
    64
    2-11.41
    31
    4-8.44
     3122  
    4-8.45
    30

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