Kursk - Russian OB - Leningrad Front


This page shows the Order of Battle for the Leningrad Front

The OB below shows the complete hierarchy of the Front, as far as I have been able to ascertain. The indents are used to show the levels of reporting - each indent showing units subordinate to the previous.
The notes column includes the following info:

Unit Commander Notes
Leningrad Front Govorov, LA
� 1 Gds Rocket Bge Div. 2, 5, 6 GMB; M-30 300mm; 4 rails per launcher
� 103 NKVD Border Regiment
� 108 NKVD Border Regiment
� 168 Rifle Division Oranienbaum pocket
� 18 B-Thru Arty Div. 38 HB; 51 CB; 65 LAB; 15 MB; 120 SHHB
� 2 NKVD Division Internal troops from Leningrad; rear area only
� 222 Tank Brigade Front reserve
� 260 Tank Regiment Front reserve
� 261 Tank Regiment Front reserve
� 287 Tank Bn (Separate) Coastal Ops Group
� 46 Guards Tank Regt. Front reserve
� 48 Rifle Division W/Coastal Ops Group, Oranienbaum
� 5 NKVD Division Formed in Leningrad; rear area only
� 98 Rifle Division Oranienbaum - Coastal Ops Group
� 3 Counterbattery Artillery Corps Leningrad (Des 3BA 1.44)
� � 50 Rifle Brigade Col N S Losyakov Oranienbaum
� � 92 Rifle Division w 23A/Kar ??
� 2 Shock Army Romanovsky, V.Z. Leningrad/Ladoga
� � 11 Rifle Division
� � 116 Tank Bn (Separate)
� � 128 Rifle Division L 1.43
� � 201 Rifle Division 2 formn 43GRD 5.10.42; 3 Formation raised 5.43
� � 376 Rifle Division Kursk - crack formation - what??
� � 48 Naval Rifle Brigade Formed by the Red Banner Baltic Fleet
� � 55 Naval Rifle Brigade Formed by Red Banner Baltic Fleet
� � 71 Naval Rifle Brigade Formed from 5NRB of Red Banner Baltic Fleet
� � 86 Tank Bn (Separate)
� � 90 Rifle Division Or w/67 Army ??
� � 98 Tank Regiment
� � 30 Guards Corps Leningrad
� � � 45 Guards Rifle Div. 70RD Gds 16.10.42
� � � 63 Guards Rifle Div. Shchlegov, AF 136RD Gds 19.1.43
� � � 64 Guards Rifle Div. 327RD Gds 19.1.43
� � 8 Corps Tartu/Estonia
� 42 Army Nikolaev, I.F. Leningrad (W)
� � 1 Tank Brigade 2nd formation at Leningrad
� � 109 Rifle Division Formed from NKVD troops
� � 125 Rifle Division
� � 1439 SU Regiment
� � 189 Rifle Division L 9.42
� � 49 Guards Tank Regt. KVs
� � 56 Rifle Division
� 55 Army Sviridov, V.P. Leningrad
� � 13 Rifle Division To 55A 3.43
� � 131 Rifle Division
� � 152 Tank Brigade
� � 196 Rifle Division
� � 224 Rifle Division Reinforced with disbanded 56NRB 5.43
� � 28 Artillery Div. 79 LAB; 80 HB; 81 CB; 42 MB
� � 291 Rifle Division L 41-44
� � 43 Rifle Division
� � 72 Rifle Division Formed from 7NIB 15.12.41; Neva River
� � 85 Rifle Division
� 67 Army Roginsky, S.V. Leningrad
� � 120 Rifle Division 3 Formation raised 4.43; moved to 2SA July 43
� � 123 Rifle Division L 1.43
� � 124 Rifle Division 50GRD 17.11.42; 3 Formation raised 4.43
� � 16 Fortified Area
� � 220 Tank Brigade
� � 268 Rifle Division Neva River w/67 1.43
� � 30 Guards Tank Bde. T-34/76s
� � 46 Rifle Division Under any of 67/55/42A
� � 86 Rifle Division


© Alan Wilson 1997, 1998, 1999 Last update: 17/11/99 08:40:35 PM GMT