1st Guards Donskaya order of Lenin Red Banner
order of Suvorov Tank Division
1-я гвардейская танковая Донская ордена
Ленина Краснознаменная ордена Суворова дивизия
Military Unit: 06680
Activated 12.7.45 in Neuruppin, East Germany, from the 1st
Guards Tank Corps.
Organisation 1947:
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15th Guards Tank Regiment
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16th Guards Tank Regiment
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17th Guards Tank Regiment
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74th Guards Heavy Tank Self-Propelled Regiment
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1st Guards Motorised Rifle Regiment
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455th Mortar Regiment
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80th Guards Anti-Aircraft Artillery Regiment
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000 independent Howitzer Artillery Battalion
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121st independent Sapper Battalion
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422nd independent Communications Battalion
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155th independent Medical-Sanitary Battalion
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676th independent Auto-Transport Battalion
Disbanded 2.47:
- 15th Guards Tank Regiment transferred to the 39th Guards Rifle Division
- 16th Guards Tank Regiment transferred to the 207th Rifle Division
- 17th Guards Tank Regiment transferred to the 57th Guards Rifle Division
- 74th Guards Heavy Tank Self-Propelled Regiment transferred to the 26th Guards
Rifle Division
Headquarters:
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Neuruppin, East Germany, 7.45 - 2.47
Subordination: