19th Army Corps

19-й армейский корпус

Military Unit: 51820

Commanders:

• Lieutenant-General Dmitriy Ivanovich Samarskiy, 25.6.43 - 5.46
• Lieutenant-General Mikhail Iosifovich Glinskiy, 5.46 - 3.47
• Lieutenant-General Andrey Matveevich Andreev, 19.4.47 - 15.6.48
• no data, 16.6.48 - 7.50
• Major-General Vasiliy Sergeevich Golovskoy, 7.50 - 12.51
• Lieutenant-General Pavel Vasilevich Mironov, 11.53 - 6.55
• Lieutenant-General Pavel Ivanovich Levin, 6.55 - 22.9.56
• Major-General Grigoriy Sergeevich Dudnik, 22.9.56 - 18.12.57
• Major-General Sergey Prokhorovich Stepanov, 18.12.57 - 9.60

Activated 25.6.43 as the 19th Rifle Corps.

Organisation 10.5.45:

• 43rd Rifle Division

Organisation 1.11.45:

• 89th Rifle Division (Erevan, Armenian SSR)
• 261st Rifle Division (Leninakan, Armenian SSR)
• 26th Mechanised Division (Kirovakan, Armenian SSR)

Organisation 1.1.47:

• 89th Rifle Division (Erevan, Armenian SSR)
• 261st Rifle Division (Leninakan, Armenian SSR)
• 26th Mechanised Division (Kirovakan, Armenian SSR)

In 1948 the 26th Mechanised Division left the corps.

Organisation 1950:

• 89th Mountain Rifle Division (Erevan, Armenian SSR)
• 261st Rifle Division (Leninakan, Armenian SSR)

In 4.55 the 261st Rifle Division was renamed 37th Rifle Division.

25.6.57 renamed 19th Army Corps:

• 37th Rifle Division was renamed 127th Motorised Rifle Division

In 7.7.56 the 89th Mountain Rifle Division was disbanded, and was replaced by the 121st Motorised Rifle Division.

Organisation 1960:

• 121st Motorised Rifle Division (Erevan, Armenian SSR)
• 127th Motorised Rifle Division (Leninakan, Armenian SSR)

Disbanded 9.60.

Headquarters:

• Riga, Latvian SSR, 5.45 - 7.45
• Erevan, Armenian SSR, 8.45 - 9.60

Subordination:

• Leningrad Front, 5.45 - 6.45
• 67th Combined Arms Army, 6.45 - 7.45
• Tbilisi Military District, 8.45 - 4.46
• 7th Guards Combined Arms Army, 4.46 - 9.60