The 12th Separate Sapper Battalion is a military unit in the USSR Armed Forces during the Great Patriotic War . During the Second World War there were two sapper units with the same number.
 12th Separate Sapper Battalion | |
| Troops: | land |
| Type of army: | engineering |
Content
The 12th Separate Battalion of the 16th Rifle Corps, 48th, and 54th Armies
Formed, obviously, together with the management of the 16th Infantry Corps of the 1st formation.
As part of the army during the Second World War from June 22, 1941 to February 1, 1942 .
On June 22, 1941 he was seconded to the Office of the Chief of Construction No. 210 and was on the construction of fortified areas on the state border west of Kaunas .
From the beginning of the war, retreating to the east, building fortifications in the Shimsk area, then, during August 1941, moving away through Novgorod , building fortifications on the Volkhov River . In October-November 1941, with the 54th Army retreated during the Tikhvin defensive operation almost to Lake Ladoga .
On February 1, 1942, it was reorganized into the 12th Separate Engineering Battalion of the 54th Army
Submission
| date | Front District | Army | Housing | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/22/1941 | North-Western Front | 11th Army | 16th Rifle Corps | - |
| 07/01/1941 | North-Western Front | 11th Army | 16th Rifle Corps | - |
| 07/10/1941 | North-Western Front | 11th Army | 16th Rifle Corps | - |
| 08/01/1941 | North-Western Front | 11th Army | 16th Rifle Corps | - |
| 09/01/1941 | Leningrad front | 48th Army | - | - |
| 10/01/1941 | Leningrad front | 48th Army | - | - |
| 11/01/1941 | Leningrad front | 54th Army | - | - |
| 12/01/1941 | Leningrad front | 54th Army | - | - |
| 01/01/1942 | Leningrad front | 54th Army | - | - |
| 02/01/1942 | Leningrad front | 54th Army | - | - |
Commanders
12th Separate Battalion of the 106th Infantry Division
In the army from February 15, 1943 to May 11, 1945.
He was a member of the 106th Infantry Division of the 3rd formation , repeated its combat path.
Commanders
Other engineering formations with the same number
- 12th Guards Separate Battalion
- 12th Separate Engineering Battalion of the Southwestern Front
- 12th Separate Engineer Battalion of the 54th, 8th Armies
- 12th Guards Separate Engineering Battalion
- 12th Separate Engineering Battalion
- 12th Guards Separate Engineering Battalion
- 12th Separate Assault Engineering Battalion
- 12th Separate Mining Mine Engineering Battalion
- 12th Separate Guards Miner Battalion
- 12th Separate Pontoon Bridge Battalion
- 12th Separate Motorized Pontoon Bridge Battalion
- 12th Guards Separate Engineer Battalion
- 12th separate battalion of electric devices
- 12th Separate Electrotechnical Battalion
- 12th Separation Battalion