Yugoslav Army Division, 1939
Infantry or Mountain type
Strength:
1. With draught animals:
- 27,000 men
- 11,200 animals
2. With pack animals:
- 28,500 men
- 13,200 animals
- 448 light machine guns
- 72 medium machine guns
- 140-164 heavy machine guns
- 24 mortars (75, 81, 90 mm)
- 15 infantry guns 37mm
- 6 anti-aircraft machine guns 15mm
- 48 artillery pieces (guns and howitzers from 65mm to 100 mm)
Organization
Command Staff Anti-aircraft Machine-gun Company Chemical Company Communications Company Medical Company First Aid Station Engineer Battalion Engineer Company 1 Engineer Company 2 Engineer Company 3 Infantry HQ Infantry Regiments 1 Infantry Battalion 1 Rifle Company 1 Rifle Company 2 Rifle Company 3 Machine-gun Company Infantry Battalion 2 - same as above Infantry Battalion 3 - same as above Infantry Battalion 4 - same as above Support Weapons Company (mortars) Technical Company Medical Detachment Combat Supply Unit Troop Supply Unit Infantry Regiments 2 - same as above Infantry Regiments 3 - same as above Infantry Regiments 4 - same as above Machine-gun Company/Battalion Cavalry Battalion Cavalry Squadron 1 Cavalry Squadron 2 Bicycle Company Machine-gun Platoon Combat Supply Unit Troop Supply Unit Artillery Regiment Artillery Battalion 1 Artillery Battery 1 Artillery Battery 2 Artillery Battery 3 Artillery Battalion 2 - same as above Artillery Battalion 3 - same as above Artillery Battalion 4 - same as above Communications Platoon Troop Supply Unit Rear area Command Transport Battalion 1 Company 1 Company 2 Company 3 Company 4 Company 5 Transport Battalion 2 Transport Battalion 3 Field Hospital Base Administration Unit Bakery Unit Animal Unit Military Court Unit State Military Prosecution Unit Replacement Regiment Infantry Battalion 1 Rifle Company 1 Rifle Company 2 Rifle Company 3 Machine-gun Company Infantry Battalion 2 Infantry Battalion 3 Communications Platoon Replacement Artillery Battery This page is also available in the following languages:
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