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Mechanized Korps

 
Abbr.: A=Army, Ba=(Pri)Baltic, Btl=Batallion, Brig=Brigade, Bry=Bryansk, By=Byelorussian, Ce=Central, Fr=Front, G=Guards, H=Heavy, K=Korps, Kal=Kalinin, Len=Leningrad, M/Mech=Mechanized, MD=Military District, Mosc=Moscow, Mot=Motorized, Motcyc=Motorcycle, Reg=Regiment, Res=Reserve, Sh=Shock, So=Southern, Stp=Steppes, SU=Self-Propelled Artillery, Tk=Tank, TA=Tank Army, TrBaik=Trans-Baikal, Ukr=Ukrainian, Vor=Voronesh, We=Western

Results for: 8.Mech.Korps

Key Commander(s):

 Khasin Firsovich
Markings Campaigns See also
Dnepr,Bagration,Iasi-Kishinev,East Prussia
Period Assigned To Mech.Brig. Tk.Brig. Tk. Reg. SU.Reg. Motcyc.Btl
1943-03-01-1943-08-31 MoscMD 66,67,68
1943-09-01-1943-09-30 MoscMD 66,67,68 41,7 1822 97
1943-10-01-1943-10-31 MoscMD 66,67,68 41 1822 97
1943-11-01-1943-11-30 MoscMD 66,67,68 116 1822 97
1943-12-01-1944-02-29 2UkrFr 66,67,68 116 69 1822 97
1944-03-01-1944-04-30 2UkrFr 66,67,68 1822 97
1944-05-01-1944-05-31 StavkaRes 66,67,68 116 69 1822 97
1944-06-01-1944-06-30 StavkaRes 66,67,68 116 69 114 97
1944-07-01-1944-08-31 StavkaRes 66,67,68 116 895 97
1944-09-01-1944-09-30 ByMD 66,67,68 116 114,895 97
1944-10-01-1944-11-30 StavkaRes 66,67,68 116 114,895 97
1944-12-01-1945-01-31 2ByFr 66,67,68 116 86G 114,895 97
1945-02-01-1945-02-28 2UkrFr 66,67,68 116 86G 114,895 97
1945-03-01-1945-05-31 2ByFr 66,67,68 116 86G 114,895 97

Unit History

  • Dec 12,1943 : 26 T-34 (41 in repair, 78 write-offs), 5 Val.VII (25 in repair, 26 write-offs), 5 SU-85 (6 in repair, 5 write-offs)
  • Feb 24,1944 : 30 Tanks, 2 SU
  • Mar 19,1944 : 97 T-34, 2 SU
  • Jul 01,1944 : 118 T-34, 12 SU-85
  • Jan 10,1945 : 185 M4A2, 5 T-34, 21 IS-2, 21 SU-76, 21 SU-85, 19 M-17 (!), 53 M3A1 Scout Car, 32 BA-64
  • M4A2 : Acting in a wooded-marshy, rugged terrain, its weak passability in a significant way reduces its fighting efficiency.
Sources : tankfront.ru, pamyat-naroda.ru, flamesofwar.com, War is over, Poirier-Conner, "RA OOB in the GPW", et al.

Surely not exhaustive, hence any further info or corrections welcome

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