Russian Forces, Leningrad Front, 1 August 1941

Russian Forces Leningrad Front 1 August 1941

NORTHERN FRONT

7th Army: Lieutenant General F.D.Gorelenko 54th Rifle Division: Major General I.V. Panin 81st Rifle Regiment 118th Rifle Regiment 337th Rifle Regiment 86th Light Artillery Regiment 491st Howitzer Regiment 71st Rifle Division: Major Colonel V.N. Fedorov 52nd Rifle Regiment 126th Rifle Regiment 367th Rifle Regiment 230th Light Artillery Regiment 237th Howitzer Regiment 133rd Antitank Battalion 128th Sapper Battalion 3rd DNO: Colonel V.G.Netrebo organization unknown Other: 3rd Naval Infantry Brigade 9th Motorized Rifle Regiment 24th Motorized Rifle Regiment 452nd Motorized Rifle Regiment 108th High Power Artillery Regiment 47th Separate Mortar Barigade Petrozavodsk Brigade PVO Region 2nd Tank Regiment 7th Motorcycle Regiment 55th Mixed Aviation Division: Colonel V.M.Filin 18th Separate Engineer Battalion 8th Army: Major General I.M.Liubovstev 10th Rifle Corps: Major General I.F.Nikolaev 10th Rifle Division: Major General I.I.Fadeev 62d Rifle Regiment 98th Rifle Regiment 204th Rifle Regiment 30th Light Artillery Regiment 140th Howitzer Regiment 94th Sapper Battalion 168th Anti-aircraft Battalion 11th Rifle Division: Major General N.A.Sokolov 163rd Rifle Regiment 219th Rifle Regiment 320th Rifle Regiment 72nd Light Artillery Regiment 26th Sapper Battalion 11th Rifle Corps: Major General M.S.Shumilov 16th Rifle Division: Colonel N.G.Suturin 156th Rifle Regiment 167th Rifle Regiment

1 249th Rifle Regiment 224th Light Artillery Regiment 18th Reconnaissance Battalion 48th Rifle Division: Lt. Colonel I.D.Romantsev 268th Rifle Regiment 301st Rifle Regiment 328th Rifle Regiment 10th Light Artillery Regiment 14th Howitzer Regiment 127th Antitank Battalion 125th Rifle Division: Major General M.A.Enshin 466th Rifle Regiment 657th Rifle Regiment 749th Rifle Regiment 414th Light Artillery Regiment 459th Howitzer Regiment Reconnaissance Battalion 118th Rifle Division: Major General N.M.Globatsky 398th Rifle Regiment 463rd Rifle Regiment 527th Rifle Regiment 604th Light Artillery Regiment 268th Rifle Division: Major General M.A.Enshin 942nd Rifle Regiment 947th Rifle Regiment 952nd Rifle Regiment 799th Artillery Regiment 22nd NKVD Rifle Division: Colonel Bun['kov 1st NKVD Motorized Regiment 3rd NKVD Motorized Regiment 5th NKVD Motorized Regiment Other: 47th Corps Artillery Regiment 51st Corps Artillery Regiment 73rd Corps Artillery Regiment 39th Separate Anti-aircraft Battalion 103rd Separate Anti-aircraft Battalion 29th Separate Sapper Battalion 80th Separate Sapper Battalion 14th Army: Lieutenant General V.A.Frolov 42nd Rifle Corps: Major General G.I.Panin 104th Rifle Division: Major General S.I.Morozov 217th Rifle Regiment 242nd Rifle Regiment 273rd Rifle Regiment 290th Light Artillery Regiment 502nd Howitzer Regiment 161st Antitank Battalion 163rd Reconnaissance Battalion 276th Sapper Battalion 208th Antiaircraft Battalion 352nd Medical Battalion 234th Signal Company 61st (Motorized) Supply Company

2 122nd Rifle Division: Major General P.S.Shevchenko 420th Rifle Regiment 596th Rifle Regiment 715th Rifle Regiment 285th Light Artillery Regiment 369th Howitzer Regiment 208th Antitank Battalion 223rd Sapper Battalion 156th Signal Battalion 153rd Reconnaissance Battalion 193rd Truck Company 172nd Medical Battalion 14th Rifle Division: Major General N.N.Nikishin 95th Rifle Regiment 135th Rifle Regiment 325th Rifle Regiment 143rd Light Artillery Regiment 241st Howitzer Regiment 149th Antitank Battalion 35th Reconnaissance Battalion 289th Sapper Battalion 31st Sapper Battalion 278th Signal Battalion 52nd Rifle Division: Colonel G.A.Veshchezersky 58th Rifle Regiment 112th Rifle Regiment 205th Rifle Regiment 158th Light Artillery Regiment 208th Howitzer Regiment 62nd Reconnaissance Battalion 314th Antiaircraft Battalion 54th Sapper Battalion Other: 23rd Fortified Region 1st Motorized Rifle Regiment (1st Tank Division) 104th Howitzer Artillery Regiment (RGK) 208th Separate Anti-aircraft Artillery Battalion Murmansk Brigade PVO Region Separate Tank Battalion 1st Mixed Aviation Division: Colonel M.M.Golovnia 31st Separate Sapper Battalion

23rd Army: Lieutenant General P.S.Pshennikov 19th Rifle Corps: Lieutenant General M.N.Gerasimov 115th Rifle Division: Major General V.F.Kon'kov 576th Rifle Regiment 638th Rifle Regiment 708th Rifle Regiment 313th Light Artillery Regiment 371st Howitzer Regiment 142nd Rifle Division: Major General S.P.Mikul'sky 461st Rifle Regiment 588th Rifle Regiment 701st Rifle Regiment 334th Light Artillery Regiment

3 172nd Reconnaissance Battalion 168th Rifle Division: Colonel A.L.Bondarev 260th Rifle Regiment 402nd Rifle Regiment 462nd Rifle Regiment 453rd Light Artillery Regiment 412th Howitzer Regiment 60th Antitank Battalion 187th Reconnaissance Battalion 43rd Rifle Division: Major General V.V.Kirpichnikov 65th Rifle Regiment 147th Rifle Regiment 708th Rifle Regiment 162nd Light Artillery Regiment 123rd Rifle Division: Colonel E.E.Tsukanov 245th Rifle Regiment 255th Rifle Regiment 272nd Rifle Regiment 275th Light Artillery Regiment 323rd Howitzer Regiment 198th Motorized Division: Major General V.V.Kriukov 506th Rifle Regiment 1027th Rifle Regiment 1029th Rifle Regiment 704th Artillery Regiment Other: 367th Rifle Regiment (71st Rifle Division) 27th Fortified Region 28th Fortified Region 24th Corps Artillery Regiment 28th Corps Artillery Regiment 101st Howitzer Artillery Regiment (RGK) 577th Howitzer Artillery Regiment (RGK) 20th Separate Mortar Battalion 27th Separate Anti-aircraft Artillery Battalion 341st Separate Anti-aircraft Artillery Battalion 485th Separate Anti-aircraft Artillery Battalion 5th Mixed Aviation Division 53rd Separate Engineer Battalion 54th Separate Engineer Battalion 40th Pontoon-Bridge Battalion 41st Pontoon-Bridge Battalion 234th Separate Sapper Battalion Luga Operational Group: Lieutnant General K.P.Piadyshev 41st Rifle Corps: Major Genearl I.S>Kosobutsky 111th Rifle Division: Colonel S.V.Roginsky 399th Rifle Regiment 468th Rifle Regiment 532nd Rifle Regiment 286th Light Artillery Regiment 177th Rifle Division: Colonel A.F.Mashoshin 240th Rifle Regiment 269th Rifle Regiment 275th Rifle Regiment 322nd Light Artillery Regiment

4 707th Howitzer Regiment 222nd Antitank Battalion 321st Antiaircraft Battalion Tank Battalion (with BT and T-26 tanks) 235th Rifle Division: Major General T.V.Lebedev 732nd Rifle Regiment 801st Rifle Regiment 806th Rifle Regiment 682nd Artillery Regiment 24th Tank Division: Colonel M.I.Chesnokov 47th Tank Regiment 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th Tank Bns (light tanks) 48th Tank Regiment 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th Tank Bns (light tanks) 24th Motorized Rifle Regiment 1st, 2nd, 3rd bns 24th Motorized Howitzer Regiment 1 light, 1 medium bn 24th Reconniassance Battalion 24th Motorized Pontoon Battalion 24th Antiaircraft Battalion Other: 1st Rifle Regiment (3rd DNO) 260th Separate Mcahnine Gun-Artillery Battalion 262nd Separate Mcahnine Gun-Artillery Battalion 541st Howitzer Artillery Regiment (RGK) Luga Brigade PVO Region 259th Separate Sapper Battalion Kingisepp Defense Sector: Major General V.V.Semashko 90th Rifle Division: Colonel I.I.Plenkin 19th Rifle Regiment 173rd Rifle Regiment 286th Rifle Regiment 96th Light Artillery Regiment 149th Howitzer Regiment 206th Antiaircraft Battalion 66th Antitank Battalion 17th Sapper Battalion 54th Tank Battalion 69th Signal Battalion 191st Rifle Division: Colonel D.K.Luk'ianov 522nd Rifle Regiment 546th Rifle Regiment 559th Rifle Regiment 488th Light Artillery Regiment 504th Howitzer Regiment 235th Reconnaissance Battalion 2nd DNO: Major General I.M.Liubovtsev organization unknown 4th DNO: Colonel V.A.Lansky organization unknown 1st Tank Division: Major General V.I.Baranov 1st Tank Regiment 1st, 2nd, 3rd Tank Bns (BT-7 and T-28 tanks) 4th Tank Bn - light tanks

5 2nd Tank Regiment 1st Tank Bn KVs, T-34s, older tanks 2nd, 3rd Tank Bns BT-7 and T-28 tanks 4th Tank Bn - light tanks 1st Motorized Rifle Regiment (Detached) 1st, 2nd, 3rd Bns 1st Motorized Howitzer Regiment 1 light, 1 medium bn 1st Reconnaissance Battalion 1st Motorized Pontoon Battalion 1st Motorized Antiaircraft Battalion Other: Leningrad Kirov Infantry School 21st Fortified Region 60th Separate Armored Train Front Subordinate: 265th Rifle Division: Major I.S.Prytkov 450th Rifle Regiment 941st Rifle Regiment 951st Rifle Regiment 798th Artillery Regiment 224th Antitank Battalion 272nd Rifle Division: Colonel M.I.Potapov 1061st Rifle Regiment 1063rd Rifle Regiment 1065th Rifle Regiment 815th Artillery Regiment 281st Rifle Division: Colonel S.A.Sherstov 1062nd Rifle Regiment 1064th Rifle Regiment 1066th Rifle Regiment 816th Artillery Regiment 1st GDNO: Colonel I.M.Frolov organization unknown 2nd GDNO: Colonel G.I.Sholev organization unknown 3rd GDNO: Colonel V.P.Kotel'nikov organization unknown 4th GDNO: Colonel G.L.Sonnikov organization unknown Other: 8th Rifle Brigade 22nd Fortified Region 29th Fortified Region Krasnogvardeisk Fortified Region Svir Brigade PVO Region Vyborg Brigade PVO Region Air Forces: 2nd PVO Corps: Major General M.M.Protsvetkin organization unknown 7th Fighter Aviation Corps PVO: Colonel S.P.Danilov organization unknown 39th Figher Aviation Division: Lt. Colonel B.I.Livinov organization unknown 2nd Bomber Aviation Division:

6 organization unknown 41st Bomber Aviation Division: Colonel S.I.Nechiporenko organization unknown 1st Mixed Aviation Brigade: organization unknown

Sources: Glantz,D.M., The Battle for Leningrad, 1941-1944, Lawrence, KS: Universi- ty Press of Kansas, 2002

Sharp, C., Soviet Order of Battle in WWII, Pisgah, OH: Nafziger Collec- tion,Inc., 1995-1998.