Italian army 1942

Italian army

order of battle 1942, Yugoslavia

2nd Army (SuÅ¡ak)

Supersloda - Slovenia-Dalmatia Command (12 infantry divisions, two mobile divisions, three coastal brigades - from 1942)

Commanders:

Vittorio Ambrosio from 1939

Mario Roatta from 19 January 1942

Mario Robotti from 1 February 1943

XI Corps (Ljubljana)

14th Infantry Division 'Isonzo' - general Marccario

153rd Infantry Division 'Macerata' from June 1942, general Giardina, in May 1943 replaced by 57th Infantry Division 'Lombardia'

21st Infantry Division 'Granatieri di Sardegena' in July 1942 replaced by 22nd Infantry Division 'Cacciatori delle Alpi'
1st Celere (mobile) Division 'Eugenio di Savoia'- General Lomaglio

V Corps (Crikvenica)

13th Infantry Division 'Re' - general Pelligra

57th Infantry Division 'Lombardia' - general Scipione, in May 1943 replaced by 153rd Infantry Division 'Macerata'
154th Infantry Division 'Murge', general Quarra, from February 1943

14th Coastal Brigade

XVIII Corps (Split) - from February 1942

12th Infantry Division 'Sassari', left in April 1943

15th Infantry Division 'Bergamo', general Becuzzi

151st Infantry Division 'Perugia', from November 1942 to July 1942

158th Infantry Division 'Zara', general Viale, formed in September 1942

12th Coastal Brigade

VI Corps - (Split, from February 1942 Dubrovnik), general Renzo Dalmazzo

32nd Infantry Division 'Marche', general Amico

18th Infantry Division 'Messina', general Spicacci, from August 1942

22nd Infantry Division 'Cacciatori delle Alpi', general V. Ruggero, from September 1941 to July 1942

28th Coastal Brigade

9th Army (Tirana, Albania)

XIV Corps (Podgorica, Montenegro) - four infantry divisions, one infantry (mountain), three mountain (Alpini) divisions
'Montenegro Command' - from December 1941 to June 1943

5th Mountain Division 'Pusteria', general Castiglioni, in August 1942 replaced by 1st Mountain Division 'Taurinense'

6th Alpini (mountain) Division 'Alpi Graie', general Girotti, from March do December 1942

19th Infantry (mountain) Division 'Venezia', general Oxilia

48th Infantry Division 'Taro', general Pedrazzoli, replaced from July 1942 to August 1943 by 151st Infantry Division 'Perugia'

22nd Infantry Division 'Cacciatori delle Alpi', general V. Ruggero, from July to September 1941

23rd Infantry Division 'Ferrara', general Franceschini, from May 1942

Cattaro garrison:

18th Infantry Division 'Messina', in April 1942 replaced by 155th Infantry Division 'Emilia'

Kosovo:

38th Infantry Division 'Puglie', general d'Arle

Western Macedonia:

41st Infantry Division 'Firenze', general Azzi