Kursk - Russian OB - Transcaucasus Front


This page shows the Order of Battle for the Transcaucasus Front

The OB below shows the complete hierarchy of the Front, as far as I have been able to ascertain. The indents are used to show the levels of reporting - each indent showing units subordinate to the previous.
The notes column includes the following info:

Unit Commander Notes
Transcaucasus Front Tylenev, IV
• 126 Super Heavy Howitzer Brig 203mm How; from 1023 SHHR 7.43
• 226 Tank Brigade
• 227 Tank Brigade
• 230 Tank Brigade Front reserve
• 271 Tank Regiment Front reserve
• 296 Rifle Division Dissolved 8.42; 2nd formn 16/7/43 in Georgia; listed by Germans as training
• 402 Rifle Division Reserve
• • 349 Rifle Division Germans thought disbanded 10.42; Turkish border
• • 406 Rifle Division
• 15 Cavalry Corps Iran
• • 1 Cavalry Div. Actually a Mountain CD; 3, 5, 7 Mtn Cav Rgts
• • 23 Cavalry Div. No tanks
• • 39 Cavalry Div. No tanks; Mountain CD
• 58 Independant Corps
• • 89 Rifle Brigade    
• • 90 Rifle Brigade    
• • 94 Rifle Brigade   Turkish Border
• 45 Army Remezov, F.N. Iran
• • 261 Rifle Division Turkish border
• • 392 Rifle Division Badly shot-up 10.42; to Turkish border


© Alan Wilson 1997, 1998, 1999 Last update: 17/11/99 08:40:35 PM GMT