Belgrade operation - Allied

Allied - Order of Battle

NOVJ units

1st Army Group
Commander: Major General Peko Dapčević
Political Commissar: Colonel Mijalko Todorović
Chief of Staff: Colonel Savo Drljević

1st Proletarian Corps
Commander: Major General Peko Dapčević
Political Commissar: Colonel Mijalko Todorović
Chief of Staff: Colonel Savo Drljević

1st Proletarian Division
Commander: Colonel Vaso Jovanović
Political Commissar: Lieutenant Colonel Vlado Šćekić

1st Proletarian Brigade

3rd Proletarian Brigade

13th Proletarian Brigade

8th Montenegrin Brigade

6th Proletarian Division 'Nikola Tesla'
Commander: Colonel Đoko Jovanović
Political Commissar: Lieutenant Colonel Nikola-Nikica Pejnović

1st Lika Proletarian Brigade

2nd Lika Proletarian Brigade

3rd Lika Proletarian Brigade

22nd Serbian Brigade

5th Krajina Assault Division
Commander: Colonel Milutin Morača
Political Commissar: Lieutenant Colonel Ilija Materić

1st Krajina Brigade

4th Krajina Brigade

10th Krajina Brigade

21st Serbian Brigade

21st Assault Serbian Division
Commander: Colonel Miloje Milojević
Political Commissar: Lieutenant Colonel Mladen-Mlađo Marin

2nd Proletarian Brigade

4th Serbian Brigade

5th Serbian Brigade

17th Assault East Bosnian Division
Commander: Colonel
Political Commissar: Lieutenant Colonel

2nd Krajina Brigade

6th Proletarian Brigade

15th Majevica Brigade

12th Assault Corps
Commander: Brigadier Danilo Lekić
Political Commissar: Colonel Stefan Mitrović
Chief of Staff:

11th Krajina Assault Division
Commander: Colonel Miloš Šiljegović
Political Commissar: Lieutenant Colonel Blažo Đuričić

5th Krajina Brigade

12th Krajina Brigade

32nd Serbian Brigade

16th Assault Vojvodina Division
Commander: Lieutenant Colonel Marko Peričin-Kamenjar
Political Commissar: Lieutenant Colonel Paško Romac

1st Vojvodina Brigade

2nd Vojvodina Brigade

4th Vojvodina Brigade

28th Assault Slavonian Division
Commander: Colonel Radojica Nenezić
Political Commissar: Lieutenant Colonel Đuro Kladarin

17th Slavonian Brigade

21st Slavonian Brigade

25th Slavonian Brigade

36th Assault Vojvodina Division
Commander: Lieutenant Colonel Radoslav Jović
Political Commissar: Lieutenant Colonel Bogdan Vujošević

3rd Vojvodina Brigade

5th Vojvodina Brigade

6th Vojvodina Brigade

23rd Assault Serbian Division (from 14th Corps)
Commander: Lieutenant Colonel Miladin Ivanović
Political Commissar: Lieutenant Colonel Vojin-Vojo Popović

Red Army units

3rd Ukrainian Front
Commander: Marshal F. I . Tolbuhin

4th Guard Mechanized Corps
Commander: Major General Vladimir Ivanović Ždanov (17022 soldiers, 160 tanks, 21 spg, 31 ac, 366 artillery pieces)

36th Guard Tank Brigade

13th Guard Mechanized Brigade

131st Tank Regiment

1 Mechanized Rifle Battalion

2 Mechanized Rifle Battalion

3 Mechanized Rifle Battalion

14th Guard Mechanized Brigade
Commander: Colonel Nikitin

141st Tank Regiment

1 Mechanized Rifle Battalion

2 Mechanized Rifle Battalion

3 Mechanized Rifle Battalion

15th Guard Mechanized Brigade
Commander: M.A. Adrijanov

151st Tank Regiment

1 Mechanized Rifle Battalion

2 Mechanized Rifle Battalion

3 Mechanized Rifle Battalion

230th Howitzer Artillery Regiment

140th Mortar Regiment

58th Guards Rocket Artillery Regiment (Katyusha)

42nd Anti-tank Brigade

22nd Anti-Aircraft Division (20th bat?)

218th Independent Engineer Battalion

57th Army
Commander: Lieutenant-General N. A. Gagen
Chief of Staff: Major General P.M. Verholović

5th Independent Guard Motorized Rifle Brigade

75th Rifle Corps
Commander: Major General A.Z. Akimenko

73rd Guard Rifle Division (from 64th Rifle Corps)
Commander: S. A. Kozak

211th Rifle Regiment

733rd Rifle Regiment

735th Rifle Regiment

737th Rifle Regiment

74th Rifle Division
Commander: K. A. Sićev

743 Rifle Regiment

744 Rifle Regiment

746 Rifle Regiment

1740 AT Battalion

233rd Rifle Division
Commander T.I. Sidorenko

1023 Rifle Regiment

1028 Rifle Regiment

1233 Rifle Regiment

233 AT Battalion

1322 Sapper Battalion

1323 Sig. Company

236th Rifle Division (front reserve)
Commander: Major General P. I. Kuližski

509th Rifle Regiment

Rifle Regiment

parts of 109th Guard Rifle Division (from 46th Army 2nd Ukrainian front)
Commander: I. V. Baldinov

Danube War Fleet (from Black Sea Fleet)

17th Air Army
Commander: General V. A. Sudec

9th Mixed Air Corps

131st Fighter Division

155th Fighter Division

92nd Attack Division

102nd Fighter Division

144th Fighter Division

146th Fighter Division

67th Attack Division

74th Attack Division

101st Attack Division

112th Bomb Division

122nd Bomb Division

Send in additions, new information's or corrections you have!

If you have updates, new info, you have found factual error, error in translation, grammar error or only simple typing error. Please let us know! Fill in the form and send it back. Your help is greatly appreciated.

Name:

Email Address:

Leave this empty:

Comments: