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49th Division (1st Formation)(People's Republic Of China)
49th Division or 49th Infantry Division may refer to: Infantry divisions: * 49th Division (1st Formation)(People's Republic of China), 1949–1950 * 49th Reserve Division (German Empire) * 49th Infantry Division Parma (Kingdom of Italy) * 49th Division (Imperial Japanese Army), Japanese Burma Area Army * 49th Rifle Division (RSFSR) * 49th Guards Rifle Division (Soviet Union) * 49th Rifle Division (Soviet Union) * 49th (West Riding) Infantry Division (United Kingdom) * 49th Infantry Division (United States) * 49th Infantry Division (Wehrmacht) (Germany) Armoured divisions: * 49th Armored Division (United States) See also * 49th Brigade (other) * 49th Regiment (other) * 49th Squadron (other) {{mil-unit-dis ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
49th Reserve Division (German Empire)
The 49th Reserve Division (''49. Reserve-Division'') was a unit of the German Empire, Imperial German German Army (German Empire), Army in World War I. The division was formed in September 1914 and organized over the next month, arriving in the line in mid-October. It was part of the first wave of new divisions formed at the outset of World War I, which were numbered the 43rd through 54th Reserve Divisions. The division was initially part of XXV Reserve Corps (German Empire), XXV Reserve Corps. The division was disbanded in 1919 during the demobilization of the German Army after World War I. The division was initially recruited in the V Army Corps area, which covered the Prussian Province of Posen and much of Lower Silesia in the Province of Silesia, and later received many replacements from the IV Army Corps area, which covered the Prussian Province of Saxony, the Duchy of Anhalt, and several of the Thuringian states. Combat chronicle The 49th Reserve Division initially fough ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
49th Infantry Division Parma
49 (forty-nine) is the natural number following 48 and preceding 50. In mathematics Forty-nine is the square of the prime number seven and hence the fourth non-unitary square prime of the form ''p''2. Both of its digits are square numbers, 4 being the square of 2 and 9 being the square of 3. It appears in the Padovan sequence, preceded by the terms 21, 28, 37 (it is the sum of the first two of these). Along with the number that immediately derives from it, 77, the only number under 100 not having its home prime known (). The smallest triple of three squares in arithmetic succession is (1,25,49), and the second smallest is (49,169,289). 49 is the smallest discriminant of a totally real cubic field. 49 and 94 are the only numbers below 100 whose all permutations are composites but they are not multiples of 3, repdigits or numbers which only have digits 0, 2, 4, 5, 6 and 8, even excluding the trivial one digit terms. 49 = 7^2 and 94 = 2 * 47 The number of prime knots with ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
49th Division (Imperial Japanese Army)
The was an infantry division of the Imperial Japanese Army. Its call sign was the . The ''49th Division'' was formed 6 January 1944 in Seoul, around a nucleus formed from the 64th infantry brigade and the headquarters of the 20th division. The headquarters were located in Nara. About 2% of the soldiers were Korean locals. In May 1944, the ''49th division'' was subordinated to the Japanese Burma Area Army and ordered to Burma, reaching the ports of Singapore and Saigon in June 1944. During the transfer, two vessels were sunk, resulting in about 1600 deaths. On arrival in Burma, the 3rd Battalion of the 49th Mountain Artillery Regiment and the 153rd Infantry Regiment were sent to south-west Burma to protect local oil fields. The 2nd Battalion of the 49th Mountain Artillery Regiment and the 168th Infantry Regiment were assigned to the 33rd army for a delaying action. During the first week of March 1945, this detachment attempted to defend the vital communications centre of Meikti ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
49th Rifle Division (RSFSR)
The 49th Rifle Division () was an infantry division of the Red Army during the Russian Civil War, formed twice. Formed in mid-1919 on the Eastern Front as the Orenburg Rifle Division, it was soon redesignated as the 49th Rifle Division. It fought in the defeat of White troops in west Kazakhstan and on the southern Ural River. In early 1920 it was transferred west to the North Caucasus and participated in the offensive that defeated the Armed Forces of South Russia, before being disbanded. A second formation was formed in December 1920 as the 20th Rifle Division of the Internal Service Troops and redesignated as the 49th in March 1921, but itself disbanded in April. History First formation The division was formed by orders of 17 June 1919 with the 1st Army of the Eastern Front as the Orenburg Rifle Division from the units defending Orenburg against the White Eastern Front of Alexander Kolchak. It was renumbered as the 49th Rifle Division on 5 July, and fought in the Aktyu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
49th Guards Rifle Division
The 49th Guards Rifle Division was an infantry division of the Red Army. The division was formed in October 1942 from the 2nd Guards Motor Rifle Division. Formation The 49th Guards Rifle Division was formed in the Western Front reserves near Moscow on 13 October 1942 from the remains of the 2nd Guards Motor Rifle Division. The unit was immediately assigned to the newly formed 13th Guards Rifle Corps in the 2nd Guards Army. They were sent south to the Stalingrad area in December 1942 and went into action south of Stalingrad. When formed, its order of battle was as follows: * 144th Guards Rifle Regiment * 147th Guards Rifle Regiment * 149th Guards Rifle Regiment * 100th Guards Artillery Regiment * 56th Guards Separate Anti-tank Battalion * 64th Guards Anti-Aircraft Battery (up to 25 April 1943) * 1st Guards Machine Gun Battalion (up to 1 June 1943) * 51st Guards Reconnaissance Company * 57th Guards Separate Sapper Battalion * 77th Guards Separate Signals Battalion * 561st (53rd) M ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
49th Rifle Division (Soviet Union)
The 49th Rifle Division was a Soviet Army infantry division, formed three times. First formed as a territorial division in 1931, the 49th Rifle Division's first formation became a regular division by 1939 and fought in the Winter War. For its actions during the war, it was awarded the Order of the Red Banner. However, the 49th Rifle Division was wiped out during the first ten days of Operation Barbarossa. Its second formation occurred in December 1941 and fought at Stalingrad, Kursk, the Vistula-Oder Offensive and the Battle of Berlin. The second formation was disbanded in 1946. The division was reformed in 1955 by renaming the 295th Rifle Division and became the 49th Motor Rifle Division in 1957. History First formation The 49th Rifle Division was formed in September 1931 in Kostroma as a territorial division. In April 1938, it was transferred to recruiting duties in the Leningrad Military District at Staraya Russa. The division was used to form the 123rd and 142nd Rifle Div ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
49th (West Riding) Infantry Division
The 49th (West Riding) Infantry Division was an infantry Division (military), division of the British Army. The division fought in the World War I, First World War in the Trench warfare, trenches of the Western Front (World War I), Western Front, in the fields of France and Flanders. During the World War II, Second World War, the division fought in the Norwegian Campaign and in Western Front (World War II), North-western Europe. After the Second World War, it was disbanded in 1946, then reformed in 1947. It remained with Northern Command (United Kingdom), Northern Command until finally disbanded in 1967. Formation The Territorial Force (TF) was formed on 1 April 1908 following the enactment of the Territorial and Reserve Forces Act 1907 (7 Edw.7, c.9) which combined and re-organised the old Volunteer Force (Great Britain), Volunteer Force, the Honourable Artillery Company and the Yeomanry. Originally designated the West Riding Division, the division was composed of the 146th Infa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
49th Infantry Division (United States)
The 49th Infantry Division was a unit of the United States Army National Guard during the Cold War. It was formed from the 52nd Infantry Division, which had itself been activated in 1946 during the expansion of National Guard after the end of World War II. The 52nd was renumbered as the 49th in 1947 due to the centennial of the California Gold Rush. It was inactivated in 1968 during a reorganization of the Army National Guard. History The 52nd Infantry Division was activated on 15 August 1946, and was allocated to the State of California as a National Guard division during the post World War II demobilization. The division was to be headquartered in the area of the "49'ers" of the California Gold Rush. To mark the upcoming centenary of the 1849 gold rush, the state of California requested that the designation of the 52nd Infantry Division be changed to the 49th Infantry Division. The change was approved by a National Guard Bureau Letter, CSNGB, dated 24 October 1947, Subjec ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
49th Infantry Division (Wehrmacht)
The 49th Infantry Division () was a military formation of the Heer (1933-1945), German ''Heer'' (Army) which served during the later years of the Second World War. History On 1 February 1944, the 191st Reserve Division (Wehrmacht), 191st Reserve Division was reorganised in the Boulogne-sur-Mer area of ''Militärverwaltung in Belgien und Nordfrankreich'' (Military Administration in Belgium and Northern France). After formation the division was used for coastal defence between Boulogne-sur-Mer and Étaples. In mid-August 1944 the division was relocated to Paris and eventually back into the Low Countries, and was smashed at the Battle of Mons (near the Albert Canal) by the 21st Army Group. The divisional commander, Lt Gen Siegfried Macholz, tried to reorganise his shattered units at Hasselt, but managed to assemble only 1,500 men – mostly support troops who had no anti-tank guns and only piece of artillery: a Soviet 122 mm gun M1931/37 (A-19). Only one regimental headquarters ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
49th Armored Division (United States)
The 49th Armored Division —nicknamed the "Lone Star"— was an armored division of the Texas Army National Guard during the Cold War. Active from 1947, the division formed part of the Texas Army National Guard together with the 36th Infantry Division (United States), 36th Infantry Division. It was called up for active duty between 1961 and 1962 during the Berlin Crisis of 1961, Berlin Crisis. In 1968 both Texas divisions were inactivated and used to form separate units. The 49th Armored was reformed in 1973 as the sole Texas division. When reflagged as the 36th Infantry Division in 2004, it was the last armored division remaining in the United States Army National Guard. History After the end of World War II, the United States National Guard was reorganized and expanded from its prewar size. Initial United States Department of War, War Department unit allocations submitted to states for review in early February 1946 gave the 49th Armored Division to Texas and New Mexico, with ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
49th Brigade (other)
49th Brigade of 49th Infantry Brigade may refer to: * 49th Indian Brigade of the British Indian Army in the First World War * 49th Indian Infantry Brigade of the British Indian Army in the Second World War * 49th Mixed Brigade, a unit of the Spanish Republican Army * 49th Brigade (United Kingdom), a World War I unit of the British Army * 49th Infantry Brigade (United Kingdom), a Cold War unit of the British Army * 49th Military Police Brigade (United States), a unit of the United States Army See also * 49th Division (other) 49th Division or 49th Infantry Division may refer to: Infantry divisions: * 49th Division (1st Formation)(People's Republic of China), 1949–1950 * 49th Reserve Division (German Empire) * 49th Infantry Division Parma (Kingdom of Italy) * 49th Divi ... * 49th Regiment (other) * 49th Squadron (other) {{mil-unit-dis ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
