Poland

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Operational Forces

 

HQ I Corps disbanded, many units transferred to HQ Land Forces Command

 

 

HQ 2 MECHANIZED CORPS (Kraków)

Many corps units transferred to Land Command

5 “General S. Haller” Command Regiment (Kraków)

11 EW Battalion (Legnica)

69 “General S. Grot-Rowecki” AD Regiment (disbanded?)

 

1 Warszawska “T. Kościuszko” Mechanized Division (Legionowo)

 

1 Command Battalion (Legionowo)

1 “Marshall J.. Piłsudski” Mixed Artillery Regiment (Ciechanów)

15 AD Regiment (Gołdap)

15 Mazurski Engineer Battalion (Orzysz)

1 Recon Battalion (Siedlce)

1 Medical Battalion (Legionowo)

1Maintenance Battalion (Legionowo)

1 Supply Battalion (Legionowo)

1 NBC Company

 

1 Warszawska “T. Kościuszko” Mechanized Brigade (Wesoła)

            Tank Battalion

            1^st Mechanized Battalion

            2^nd Mechanized Battalion

            SP Artillery Battalion

            Air Defense Battalion

3 Legion “R. Traugutt” Mechanized Brigade (Lublin)

21^st Podhalanian Rifles (Mountain) “General Boruta-Spiechowicz” Bde (Rzeszów)

            Command Battalion

            1^st Tank Battalion

            1^st Podhale Rifle Battalion

            5^th Podhale Rifle Battalion

            Poland-Ukraine Mechanized Battalion

 

6 “General S. Sosabowski” Airborne - Assault Brigade (Kraków)

25 “Prince J. Poniatowski” Air Cavalry Brigade (Tomaszów Mazowiecki)

(Transferred to Land Command)        

 

11 “King J. III Sobieski”Armored Cavalry Division (Żagań)

 

11 Command Battalion (Żagań)

5 Mixed Artillery Regiment (Sulechów)

4 AD Regiment (Czerwieńsk)

Engineer Battalion (Świętoszów)

10 Horse Rifles Recon Battalion (Świętoszów)

11 Medical Battalion (Świętoszów)

11 Maintenance Battalion (Świętoszów)

11 Supply Battalion (Świętoszów)

11 NBC Company

 

10 “General S. Maczek” Armored Cavalry Brigade (Świętoszów)

(116 ex German Leopard 2 tanks)

Command Battalion

1^st Tank Battalion

2^nd Tank Battalion

10^th Mechanized Battalion

SP Artillery Group

ADA Artillery Group

Reconnaissance Company

Engineer Company

Supply Company

Maintenance Company

Medical Company

 

17 Wielkopolska Mechanized Brigade (Międzyrzecz)

 

      Command Battalion

Brigade troops as with 10^th Brigade

            Anti Tank Battalion

 1^st Motorized Infantry Battalion

2^nd Motorized Infantry Battalion

3^rd Motorized Infantry Battalion

 

 

34 Armored Cavalry Brigade (Żagań)

 

15 Wielkopolska “General Anders” Armored Cavalry Brigade (Wędrzyn)

 

Command Battalion

      Brigade troops as with 10th Brigade

                  Anti Tank Battalion

      1st Tank Battalion

      2nd Tank Battalion

      3rd Tank Battalion

      4th Mechanized Battalion

      5th Motorized Infantry Battalion

 

            (Brigade reduced in size, now mechanized, with 16^th Division)

 

 

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