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Guards Tank Armies

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Guards Mechanized Korps

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: 2.Guards Tank Army

Key Commander(s):

 Radzievsky Bogdanov
Period Front Korps Tank
Brig.
SU
Brig.
Tank
Reg,
SU
Reg.
Motcyc
Reg,
Motcyc
Btl.
Motor
Btl.
1944-12-01-1944-12-31 1st Byelorussian Front 1MK, 9GTK, 9TK 5G 87
1945-01-01-1945-01-31 1st Byelorussian Front 1MK, 9GTK 5G 16
1945-02-01-1945-03-31 1st Byelorussian Front 1MK, 9GTK, 12GTK 6GH 5G 16G 274
1945-04-01-1945-05-10 1st Byelorussian Front 1MK, 9GTK, 12GTK 6GH 5G 16G

Unit History

  • 2 Tank Army redesignated Guards, 20 Nov. 1944
  • RVGK (MHJ), Jan. 1945
  • Vistula Oder Op. (Magnuszew Bridgehead), Jan. 1945
  • Had 433 T-34/85, 42 IS-2, 175 M4A2, 20 Val.IX, 18 SU-85, 42 ISU-122, 64 SU-85, 64 SU-76 in total: 840, Jan 11,1945
  • Vistula Oder Op. (Magnuszew Bridgehead), Jan. 1945
  • Had 140 T-34/85, 12 IS-2, 73 M4A2, 4 Val.IX, 18 SU-85, 8 ISU-122, 32 SU-76, 3 SU-57 in total: 300, Feb 04,1945
  • Kustrin Bridgehead, Feb. 1945
  • Had 124 T-34/85, 56 M4A2, 4 Val.IX, 21 SU-85, 40 ISU-122, 29 SU-76, in total: 274, Feb 09,1945
  • ... as well as 70 Ford GPA, 15 M3A1 Scout Cars and 183 Motorcycles Feb 09,1945
  • Lost 76 Tanks and 24 SU burnt, 106 Tanks and 15 SU damaged, Feb 01-10,1945
  • Destroyed 44 Tanks, 28 StuG, 23 APC, 478 softskins and 38 aircraft, Feb 01-10,1945
  • North of Stettin, Mar. 1945
  • Had 92 T-34/85, 18 IS-2, 88 M4A2, 3 Val.IX, 18 SU-85, 9 ISU-122, 44 SU-76, in total: 283, Mar 11,1945
  • Had 75 T-34/85, 10 IS-2, 59 M4A2, 2 Val.IX, 14 SU-85, 9 ISU-122, 33 SU-76, in total: 202, Mar 19,1945
  • Berlin Op., Apr. 1945
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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