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83rd Division (other)
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In military terms, 83rd Division or 83rd Infantry Division may refer to: ; Infantry divisions : * 83rd Infantry Division (German Empire) * 83rd Infantry Division (Wehrmacht) * 83rd Infantry Division (United States) ; Cavalry divisions * 83rd Cavalry Division (Soviet Union) See also * 83rd Regiment (other) * 83rd Squadron (other) 83 Squadron or 83rd Squadron may refer to: * No. 83 Squadron RAAF, a unit of the Royal Australian Air Force * No. 83 Squadron RAF, a unit of the Royal Air Force * VFA-83 (Strike Fighter Squadron 83), a unit of the United States Navy See also * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
83rd Infantry Division (German Empire)
The 83rd Infantry Division (''83. Infanterie-Division'') was a formation of the German Empire, Imperial German German Army (German Empire), Army in World War I. The division was formed in November 1914 as the "Division Posen 1", part of the Posen Corps (''Korps Posen''), and became the 83rd Infantry Division in June 1915. It was initially formed from the garrison infantry regiments of Fortress Posen (''Festung Posen''). The division was disbanded in 1919 during the demobilization of the German Army after World War I. Combat chronicle Division Posen 1 initially served on the Eastern Front (World War I), Eastern Front, fighting in Poland, including at the 1914 Battle of Łódź (1914), Battle of Łódź, and then spent most of the period until mid-1915 fighting along the Rawka and Bzura Rivers. On June 2, 1915, it became the 83rd Infantry Division. It fought on the Narew River in July and August 1915 and participated in the capture of Białystok on August 26, 1915, and the subse ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
83rd Infantry Division (Wehrmacht)
The 83rd Infantry Division, (german: 83. Infanterie-Division), was a German reserve and security formation during World War II. Operational history The division was formed December 1, 1939, at Bergen, and consisted of reservists from the north of Germany. The division took part in the Nazi German invasion of France in 1940 and spent 1941 on occupation duty. In early 1942 it was sent to the Eastern Front and was attached to the Third Panzer Army of Army Group Centre. Initially, the division was split up and used in various sectors, some elements being employed in Nazi security warfare in the rear. The division was present at Velikiye Luki in late 1942. The town itself was garrisoned by the division's Infantry Regiment 277, along with the divisional artillery and pioneer battalion, under the command of a Lieutenant-Colonel von Saß. This force was encircled by units of Kuzma Galitsky's 3rd Shock Army in the Battle of Velikiye Luki and destroyed in the fighting that lasted two mon ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
83rd Infantry Division (United States)
The 83rd Infantry Division ("Thunderbolt") was a formation of the United States Army in World War I and World War II. World War I The division was activated in September 1917 at Camp Sherman, Ohio. It was initially made up of enlisted draftees from Ohio and Pennsylvania, with a cadre of Regular Army, Officers Reserve Corps, and National Army officers. Later groups of enlisted men assigned to the division to replace men transferred to other units came from Kentucky, Ohio, and Pennsylvania. The division went overseas in June 1918, and was designated as the 2nd Depot Division. It supplied over 195,000 officers and enlisted men as replacements to other units in France without seeing action as a complete formation. Certain divisional units saw action, such as the 332nd Infantry Regiment, in Italy (Battle of Vittorio Veneto). Its commanders were Maj. Gen. Edwin F. Glenn (25 August 1917), Brig. Gen. Frederick Perkins (13 January 1918), Brig. Gen. Willard A. Holbrook (23 March 1918) ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
83rd Cavalry Division (Soviet Union)
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83rd Regiment (other)
83rd Regiment or 83rd Infantry Regiment may refer to: * Royal Irish Regiment (1992), a unit of the British Army which carries on the lineage of the 83rd Ulster Defense Regiment * 83rd Regiment of Foot (other), several units of the British Army * 83rd Wallajahbad Light Infantry, a unit of the British Indian Army * 83rd Field Artillery Regiment, United States * 83rd Fighter Aviation Regiment, later Fighter-Bomber regiment, a unit of the Yugoslav Air Force American Civil War regiments: * 83rd Illinois Volunteer Infantry Regiment, a unit of the Union (Northern) Army * 83rd Indiana Infantry Regiment, a unit of the Union (Northern) Army * 83rd New York Volunteer Infantry Regiment, a unit of the Union (Northern) Army * 83rd Ohio Infantry, a unit of the Union (Northern) Army * 83rd Pennsylvania Infantry, a unit of the Union (Northern) Army See also * 83rd Division (other) * 83rd Squadron (other) 83 Squadron or 83rd Squadron may refer to: * No. 83 Squadro ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |