Russian Forces, Leningrad Front, 1 September 1941

Russian Forces Leningrad Front 1 September 1941 8th Army: 11th Rifle Division: Major General N.A.Sokolov 163rd Rifle Regiment 219th Rifle Regiment 320th Rifle Regiment 72nd Light Artillery Regiment 26th Sapper 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 118th Rifle Division: Colonel A. I. Safronov 398th Rifle Regiment 463rd Rifle Regiment 527th Rifle Regiment 604th Light Artillery Regiment 125th Rifle Division: Major P.P.Bogaichuk 466th Rifle Regiment 657th Rifle Regiment 749th Rifle Regiment 414th Light Artillery Regiment 459th Howitzer Regiment Reconnaissance Battalion 191st Rifle Division: Colonel D.K.Lukianov 522nd Rifle Regiment (detached) 546th Rifle Regiment 559th Rifle Regiment 488th Light Artillery Regiment 504th Howitzer Regiment 235th Reconnaissance Battalion 268th Rifle Division: Major General M.A.Enshin 942nd Rifle Regiment 947th Rifle Regiment 952nd Rifle Regiment 799th Artillery Regiment 75th Latvian Rifle Division: 93rd Rifle Regiment 207th Rifle Regiment 216th Rifle Regiment 817th Artillery Regiment Other: 266th Separate Machine Gun-Aritllery Battalion 47th Corps Artillery Regiment 73rd Corps Artillery Regiment 1st/24th Corps Artillery Regiment 39th Separate Anti-Aricraft Artillery Battalion 103rd Separate Anti-Aricraft Artillery Battalion

1 23rd Army: Lieutenant General M.N.Gersimov 19th Rifle Corps: Major General F.N.Starikov 142nd Rifle Division: Major General S.P.Mikul'sky 461st Rifle Regiment 588th Rifle Regiment 701st Rifle Regiment 334th Light Artillery Regiment 172nd Reconnaissance Battalion 265th Rifle Division: Major I.S.Prytkov 450th Rifle Regiment 941st Rifle Regiment 951st Rifle Regiment 798th Artillery Regiment 224th Antitank 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 291st Rifle Division: Colonel N.A.Trushkin 181st Rifle Regiment 309th Rifle Regiment 1025th Rifle Regiment 838th Artillery Regiment 198th Motorized Division: Major General V.V.Kriukov 506th Rifle Regiment 1027th Rifle Regiment 1029th Rifle Regiment 704th Artillery Regiment (detached) Other: 708th Infantry Regiment (15th Rifle Division) 577th Howitzer Artillery Reigment (RVGK) 28th Corps Artillery Regiment 241st Separate Anti-aircraft Artillery Battalion 285th Separate Anti-aircraft Artillery Battalion Vyborg Brigade PVO Region 7th Fighter Aviation Regiment 235th Assault Aviation Regiment 41st Pontoon-Bridge Battalion 234th Separate Sapper Battalion 42nd Army: Major General V.I.Shcherbakov 2nd GDNO: Lt. General F.S.Ivanov organization unknown 3rd GDNO: Colonel V.P.Kotel'nikov organization unknown Other: Kransogvardeisk Fortified Region 51st Corps Artillery Regiment 690th Anti-tank Artillery Regiment

2 Mixed Artillery Regiemnt 740th Artillery Regiment (from 198th Mot Division) 42nd Pontoon-Bridge Battalion 106th Motorized Engineer Battalion 48th Army: Lt. General M.A.Antoniuk 138th Mountain Rifle Division: Major General Ia. A. Ishchenko 344th Mountain Rifle Regiment 554th Mountain Rifle Regiment 650th Mountain Rifle Regiment 768th Mountain Rifle Regiment 295th Mountain Artillery Regiment 536th Howitzer Regiment 230th Antitank Battalion 326th Antiaircraft Battalion 155th Cavalry Reconnaissance Squadron 179th Sapper Battalion 203rd Signal Battalion 135th Medical Battalion 408th Truck Company 82nd Machinegun Battalion 311th Rifle Division: Colonel T.S.Orlenko 1067th Rifle Regiment 1069th Rifle Regiment 1071st Rifle Regiment 855th Artillery Regiment 371st Antitank Battalion 595th Sapper Battalion 393rd Chemical Defense Company 21st Tank Division: Colonel T.S. Orlenko 41st Tank Regiment 1st, 2nd Tank Bns (T-26 tanks) 42nd Tank Regiment 1st, 2nd Tank Bns (T-26 tanks) 21st Motorized Rifle Regiment 1st, 2nd, 3rd bns 21st Motorized Howitzer Regiment 1 light, 1 medium bn 21st Reconnaissance Battalion 21st Motorized Pontoon Battalion 21st Antiaircraft Battalion Other: 1st Mountain Rifle Brigade 170th Separate Cavalry Regiment 541st Howitzer Artillery Regimetn (RVGK) 109th Motorized Engineer Battalion 12th Separate Sapper Battalion 55th Army: Major General I.D.Lazarev 70th Rifle Division: Major V.P.Iakutovich 68th Rifle Regiment 252nd Rifle Regiment 329th Rifle Regiment 221st Light Artillery Regiment 227th Howitzer Regiment 90th Rifle Division: Colonel I.F.Abramov 19th Rifle Regiment

3 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 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 237th Rifle Division: Colonel V.V.Noskov 835th Rifle Regiment 838th Rifle Regiment 841st Rifle Regiment 691st Artillery Regiment 1st DNO: Kombrig V.A.Malininkov organization unknown 4th DNO: Colonel P.I.Radygin organization unknown Other: 2nd Rifle Regient (3rdGDNO) Slutsk-Kolpino Fortified Region 14th Anti-tank Artillery Brigade 24th Corps Artillery Regiment 47th Separate Mortar Brigade 84th Separate Tank Battalion 86th Separate Tank Battalion Kopor Operational Group: 1st GDNO: Colonel I.M.Frolov organization unknown 2nd DNO: Major General I.M.Liubovtsev organization unknown Other: 522nd Rifle Regiment (191st Rifle Division) 519th Howitzer Regiment (RVGK) 2nd Tank Regient (1st Tank Division) 295th Separate Sapper Battalion Southern Operational Group: 41st Rifle Corps: Major General I.S.Kosovutsky 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

4 322nd Light Artillery Regiment 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 Machine Gun-Artillery Battalion 262nd Separate Machine Gun-Artillery Battalion 274th Separate Machine Gun-Artillery Battalion Anti-Tank Artillery Regiment (Major Bogdanov) Luga Brigade PVO Region 24th Pontoon-Brigade Battalion 259th Separate Sapper Battalion Front Subordination: 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 16th Rifle Division: Colonel N.G.Suturin 156th Rifle Regiment 167th Rifle Regiment 249th Rifle Regiment 224th Light Artillery Regiment 18th Reconnaissance Battalion 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 281st Rifle Division: Colonel S.A.Sherstov 1062nd Rifle Regiment 1064th Rifle Regiment

5 1066th Rifle Regiment 816th Artillery Regiment 4th Guards DNO: Colonel F.P.Utkin organization unknown 1st Rifle Division NKVD: Colonel S.I.Donskov 3rd NKVD Rifle Regiment 7th NKVD Rifle Regiment 33rd NKVD Rifle Regiment 102nd NKVD Rifle Regiment Tank Company (T-26 tanks) Tank Company (KV tanks) Artillery Battalion of 155mm howitzers (old foreign weapons) 1st Tank Division: Colonel A.I.Liziukov 1st Tank Regiment 1st, 2nd, 3rd Tank Bns (BT-7 and T-28 tanks) 4th Tank Bn - light tanks 2nd Tank Regiment (Detached) 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 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: 8th Rifle Birgade 3rd Rifle Regioment (1st DNO) 22nd Fortified Region 29th Fortified Region 101st Howitzer Artillery Regiment 108th High-Power Howitzer Artillery 16th Separate Mortar Battalion 20th Separate Mortar Battalion 27th Separate Anti-Aircraft Artillery Battalion 2nd PVO Coprs: Major General M.M>Protsvetkin Svir Brigade PVO Region 48th Separate Tank Battalion 7th Fighter Aviation Corps PVO 8th Fighter Aviation Division 39th Fighter Aviation Division 2nd Mixed Aviation Division 53rd Separate Engineer Battalion 54th Separate Engineer Battalion 21st Pontoon-Bridge Battalion 52nd Separate Army (Stavka): Lieutenant General N.K.Klykov 267th Rifle Division: Kombrig. Ia. D.Zelenkov 844th Rifle Regiment 846th Rifle Regiment 848th Rifle Regiment 845th Artillery Regiment 285th Rifle Division: Colonel P.I.Kiselev 1013th Rifle Regiment

6 1015th Rifle Regiment 1017th Rifle Regiment 835th Artillery Regiment 288th Rifle Division: Colone. G.P.Lilenkov 1012th Rifle Regiment 1014th Rifle Regiment 1016th Rifle Regiment 834th Artillery Regiment 292nd Rifle Division: Colonel A.F.Popov 1007th Rifle Regiment 1009th Rifle Regiment 1011th Rifle Regiment 833rd Artillery Regiment 312th Rifle Division: Colonel A.F.Naumov 1079th Rifle Regiment 1081st Rifle Regiment 1083rd Rifle Regiment 859th Artillery Regiment 244th Medical Battalion 314th Rifle Division: Major General A.dshemenkov 1074th Rifle Regiment 1076th Rifle Regiment 1078th Rifle Regiment 858th Artillery Regiment 204th Reconnaissance Company 316th Rifle Division: Major General I.V.Panvilov 1073rd Rifle Regiment 1075th Rifle Regiment 1077th Rifle Regiment 857th Artillery Regiment 597th Sapper Battalion Other: 442nd Corps Artillery Regiment 881st Anti-Tank Artillery Regiment

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