8th Guards order of Lenin Combined Arms Army

8-я гвардейская общевойсковая ордена Ленина армия

Military Unit: 45266

Commanders:

Activated 16.4.43 from the 62nd Combined Arms Army.

Organisation 1960:

In 6.64 the 21st Guards Motorised Rifle Division was transferred to the 1st Guards Tank Army in exchange for the 20th Guards Motorised Rifle Division.

22.2.68 awarded the order of Lenin.

Organisation 1970:

Organisation 1980:

In 5.83 the 20th Guards Motorised Rifle Division was transferred to the 1st Guards Tank Army in exchange for the 27th Guards Motorised Rifle Division.

Organisation 1988:

1.6.93 renamed 8th Guards Army Corps.

Disbanded 5.98.

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