The 14th Cavalry Division (formations of 1930) ( 14th cd (1930) ) - military unit in the Red Army of the Soviet Armed Forces of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics .
14th Cavalry Division (formations of 1930) | |
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Troops | land |
Type of army | cavalry |
Formation | March 2, 1930 |
Disbanding (transformation) | December 25, 1941 |
Predecessor | The 10th Maikop Cavalry Red Banner Division |
Successor | 6th Guards Cavalry of Grodno, Order of Lenin, Red Banner, Orders of Suvorov, Kutuzov, Red Star Division them. A. Ya. Parkhomenko |
History
14th Cavalry Communist Youth International Red Banner Division named after Comrade. Parkhomenko was formed on March 2, 1930 by renaming the 10th Maikop Cavalry Red Banner Division .
In 1931, the 14th cd was transferred to the Ukrainian Military District (hereinafter UkrVO). The division became part of the 2nd Cavalry Corps (hereinafter 2nd CK).
From 1935 to 1939, the administration and 14 cd units of the 2nd cavalry corps were located in the city of Novograd-Volynsk (Zhytomyr region of Ukraine). In the same place there was management Novograd-Volynskogo fortified area.
On July 26, 1938, the Main Military Council of the Red Army transformed the Kiev Military District into the Kiev Special Military District (KOVO) and created army groups in the district. The 14th cd of the 2nd kk became part of the Cavalry Army Group.
In September - October 1938, the 14th cd, which was part of the 2nd KK of the KOVO Cavalry Army Group, was put on alert for military assistance to Czechoslovakia.
In September-October 1939, the division participated in a military campaign of the Red Army in the eastern regions of Poland - Western Ukraine. The division was part of the 2nd KK in Volochyskuyu (from September 16), the Eastern Army Group (from September 24), the 6th Army (from September 28) of the Ukrainian Front.
In 1939, the numbering of cavalry regiments, which existed in 1924–1927 (31 kp, 76 kp, 92 kp, 129 kp), was restored.
In June - July 1940, the division participated in a military campaign in Romania - Northern Bukovina as part of the 2nd KK of the 12th Army of the Southern Front.
By the beginning of World War II was stationed in the city of Slavuta Ukrainian SSR.
On June 23, 1941, the division took up defense in the area of the city of Kremenets and on June 26 entered the first battle with the German fascist troops. In this battle, its units destroyed 17 tanks and about 300 soldiers and officers of the enemy. As part of the 5th Cavalry Corps of the South-Western Front, the division participated in counterstrikes and counterattacks against the Nazi troops in the regions of Dubno , Berdichev , Tarashcha , Kolesnikov, Oposhna .
On December 25, 1941, the division was transformed into the 6th Guards Cavalry Division.
Full name
- 14th Cavalry Communist Youth International Red Banner Division named after Comrade. Parkhomenko (03/02/1930 - 12/27/1934)
- 14th Cavalry Communist Youth International Red Banner, Order of the Red Star division of the comrade. Parkhomenko (12/27/1934 - 11/17/1939)
- 14th Cavalry Communist Youth International Order of Lenin, Red Banner, Order of the Red Star division comrade. Parkhomenko (11/17/1939 - 12/25/1941)
Submission
- ...
- Ukrainian Military District (1931 - 05/17/1935).
- Kiev Military District (05/17/1935 -).
- 2nd Cavalry Corps QUO (... - July 26, 1938).
- 2nd Cavalry Corps of the KOVO Cavalry Army Group (July 26 - September 1938).
- KOVO 2nd Cavalry Corps (September-October 1938).
- 2nd Cavalry Corps of the KOVO Cavalry Army Group (October 1938 - 09/16/1939).
- 2nd Cavalry Corps of the Volochisk Army Group of the Ukrainian Front (16 - 09/24/1939).
- 2nd Cavalry Corps of the Eastern Army Group of the Ukrainian Front (September 24 - 28, 1939).
- 2nd Cavalry Corps of the 6th Army of the Ukrainian Front (28.09 - October 1939)
- 2nd Cavalry Corps of the KOVO Cavalry Army Group (October 1939 - 06/20/1940).
- 2nd Cavalry Corps of the 12th Army of the Southern Front (20.6 - 9/07/1940).
- The 5th Cavalry Corps of the KOVO Cavalry Army Group (July 9, 1940 - 1941). The deployment of the division - Slavuta
- ...
Command
Division commanders:
- Kachalov Vladimir Yakovlevich (2.03.1930 −01.1931). [one]
- Petrovsky Leonid Grigorievich (01/01/1931-12.1934). [one]
- Kokorev, Georgy Ivanovich, a brigade commander (01/10/1935-?). [one]
- Yeremenko Andrei Ivanovich colonel, from 17.02.1938, the brigade commander (08.1937-06.1938). [one]
- Vasily Dmitrievich Kryuchenin, divisional commander, from June 4, 40 Major General (June 10, 1938 to November 28, 1941 ). [one]
- Belogorsky Anatoly Ivanovich, Colonel (11.29-25.12.1941). [one]
Composition
For 1935:
- 55th Cavalry Dubna Red Banner Regiment
- 56th Cavalry Absheron Red Banner Regiment
- 57th Cavalry Horunansky Red Banner Regiment
- 59th Cavalry Podgaltsevsky Red Banner Regiment
- 14th Mechanized Regiment
- The 14th Horse-Artillery Red Banner Regiment
- 14th separate sapper squadron
- 14th separate communications squadron
In 1939 - 12/25/1941:
- 31st Cavalry Regiment
- 76th Cavalry Regiment
- 92nd Cavalry Regiment
- 129th Cavalry Regiment
- 29th Tank Regiment (until 1.09.41 g.)
- 32nd Equestrian Division
- 194th separate anti-aircraft artillery division (up to 1.09.41)
- 6th Armored Squadron
- 32nd Artillery Park
- 8th Sapper Squadron
- 32nd separate communication squadron
- 34th Medical Squadron
- 14th Separate Chemical Protection Squadron (44 Separate Decontamination Squadron)
- 49th Food Transport
- 256th Divisional Veterinary Infirmary
- 18th repair and recovery squadron
- 336th field bakery
- 183rd field post station
- 602th box office of Gosbank
Combat Activity
1930
The division was formed on March 2 by renaming the 10th Cavalry Red Banner Division. [one]
1931
On the instructions of the Central Committee of the VKP (b), the USSR Revolutionary Military Council strengthened the troops of the Ukrainian Military District with units from other military districts. Among the arriving divisions was the 14th cd. [2] , [3]
1934
On December 27, 1934, the division was awarded the Order of the Red Star and the 14th Cavalry of the Communist Youth International Red Banner of Youth, the Order of the Red Star division comrade. Parkhomenko. [one]
1935
The headquarters and units of the division were located in the city of Novograd-Volynsk . [2]
In 1931-1935, the personnel of the division did not have gross violations of military discipline. [2] , [4]
1938
The headquarters and units of the division were located in the city of Novograd-Volynsk. [2]
On July 26, the 14th cd of the 2nd cc (3, 5, 14th cd) became part of the KOVO Cavalry Army Group. [2]
On September 20, in order to assist Czechoslovakia, the troops of the Cavalry Army Group on the directive of the People’s Commissar of Defense KY Voroshilov are put on alert and taken to the USSR state border. The 2nd KK (3rd, 5th and 14th cd) was advanced to the area west of Novograd-Volynsky and Shepetovka . Preparation for action was supposed to end before September 23. [2] , [5]
The army group was in combat readiness near the state border of the USSR until October. After Germany captured the Sudetenland region of Czechoslovakia, combat readiness was canceled. [2]
1939
16 of September
The 14th cd was part of the 2nd KK (3, 5, 14th cd, 24th ltbr, corps) of the Volochisk army group of the Ukrainian Front . [6]
The Volochysk group was on the Teofipol - Voitovtsi front. The group had the task of advancing on the city of Tarnopol , Yezernu and Kozov , then to go to the Busk - Peremyshlyany front and further to the city of Lviv . The 2nd KK was advancing on the right flank of the army group. [6]
On the eve of entry into the territory of Western Ukraine, the personnel of the army group were acquainted with the appeal of the Military Council of the front. It said that the servicemen of the Red Army march into Western Ukraine as the liberators of the Ukrainian and Belarusian brothers from oppression and exploitation, from the rule of the landowners and capitalists. [2] , [7]
September 17
Assault groups of border guards and Red Army cavalrymen began hostilities. At 5.00 the forward detachments of the division and the assault detachments of the border troops of the NKVD crossed the border and defeated the Polish border guard. [6]
From 5.00 to 8.00 the Soviet troops broke the insignificant resistance of the Polish border guards in the depth of the defense. The division's troops were reorganized from battle formation to marching and moved towards Tarnopol. [6]
The advanced mobile units of the army group by 19.00 entered the city of Tarnopol from the east. By nightfall, the 14th cd passed north of Tarnopol to the Seret River. [6]
September 18
In the morning the division forced the river. Gray At 10 am, the commander of the 2nd command and command division commander F. Ya. Kostenko received an order from the commander of the troops of the Ukrainian front to march towards Lviv in a forced march and seize the city. 3, 5, 14th cd corps stopped to rest the horses, and the combined motorized detachment, consisting of 600 dismounted cavalrymen and mounted on tanks, moved to Lviv. [6]
September 19
At night, a column of Polish troops approached Sasuw from Brody , which was disarmed by the troops of the 14th cd. 12 096 soldiers and trophies were captured: 12 thousand rifles, 26 guns, 275 machine guns, 32 cars and 1,200 horses. [6]
The combined motorized detachment of the 2nd KK about 2.00 approached Lviv. Soviet tankers entered the battle with the Polish garrison. [6]
By the morning, the 2nd CC was occupied by the town of Zlochów (now Zolochev ). [6]
September 20
At 4.20 pm, the 2nd KKC subordinated from the 17th sk 38th LTR, the 10th TTR and the combined detachment of the 96th and 97th rifle divisions. By order of the command, troops began preparations for the assault on the city of Lviv , scheduled for 9:00 am on September 21. [6]
The 14th cd reached Yarycheva , Barshcheveshche , and the 3rd cd of the 2nd kk reached Kalinovka , Byalki Shlyakhitetskaya , 8 km from the city of Lvov . [6]
September 21st
00.00.Lvov. Soviet troops occupied positions around the city, while preparing for an attack on a city designated at 9.00: the 14th cd was to attack the city from the north and northeast, the combined squad of the 96th and 97th divisions of the 17th sk from the 38th Ltbr - from the east; The 5th cd together with the 10th ttbr is from the south-east, and the 3rd cd is from the south and south-west. [6]
At 9.00, Soviet troops in combat formations moved to the city of Lviv, but the Polish command again requested negotiations and the Soviet command returned its units to their original positions. [6]
September 22nd
At 11.00, as a result of the Soviet-Polish negotiations, an agreement was signed on the "transfer of the city of Lviv to the troops of the Soviet Union." At 14.00 the Polish troops in Lviv began to lay down their arms. At 15.00, the 2nd KK, and the 14th cd, including, on foot, the tanks of the 24th, 38th and 10th tank brigades entered the city of Lviv. [6]
The capture of the city of Lvov by the troops of the Volochisk Army Group was the fulfillment of the task assigned to the troops of the front on September 16, 1939.
23 September
By evening, order was established in Lviv and the main forces of the Soviet troops were withdrawn to its outskirts. [6]
September 24
September 24 Volochysk army group renamed the Eastern Army Group .
September 25
On September 25, the commander of the group commander Golikov, F. I., with the dawn, ordered the army group to resume movement to the west. High-speed light tanks BT and cavalry of the 3rd, 5th and 14th cavalry divisions and high-speed light tanks BT 24th ltbr of the 2nd kk entered m. Zolkev Nesterov . [6]
During the day, the German and Soviet troops made the transition to the west, approximately 20 kilometers. [6]
September 26
By September 26, the 2nd KK advanced to the area of the metro station Rawa-Russka , metro Nemiroff , metro Magerov , without meeting one large Polish group. [6]
September 27
The 2nd kk continued to move in the direction of Lubaczów , Rudka . [6]
September 28
From September 17 to September 28, 1939, the 14th cd was a part of the active army. [eight]
Eastern Army Group renamed the 6th Army .
On September 28, the 14th cd of the 2nd ck was sent to Tomaszow , Zamosc and transferred to the 5th Army . [6]
October 1
From October 1 to October 5, the 140th SD and 14th cd in the forests of Bilgoraj disarmed the Polish cavalry group under the command of Colonel T. Zelenevsky. 12,408 people and trophies were captured: 12,229 rifles, 728 machine guns, 64 guns, 5,662 thousand rounds of ammunition and large stocks of military equipment. [6]
October 5
From October 5 to October 12, Soviet troops were assigned to the line of the new border. [6]
On November 17, the division was awarded the Order of Lenin and became the 14th Cavalry Communist Youth International of the Order of Lenin, the Red Banner Order, Red Star division comrade. Parkhomenko. [one]
1940
July 9, the division became part of the 5th KK with a deployment in the city of Slavuta . [one]
1941
Division management was located in Slavuta. [one]
On December 25, 1941, the division was transformed into the 6th Guards Cavalry Division. [one]
Awards
- Honorary Revolutionary Red Banner (02/29/1928). At this time, the division had the name of the 10th Maikop Red Banner Cavalry Division. [one]
- Order of the Red Banner (February 13, 1930). At this time, the division had the name of the 10th Maikop Red Banner Cavalry Division. [one]
- Order of the Red Star (Resolution of the Central Executive Committee of the USSR on 12/12/1934, order of the NKO of the USSR on 12/28/1934). [one]
- Order of Lenin (11/17/1939). [one]
See also
- Polish campaign of the Red Army
- Accession of Bessarabia to the USSR
- The 10th Maikop Cavalry Red Banner Division
- 6th Guards Cavalry Grodno Order of Lenin Red Banner Order of Suvorov Kutuzov and the Red Star Division them. A. Ya. Parkhomenko
Notes
- ↑ 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 Website Cavalry Corps of the Red Army. 30s. The 14th Cavalry Communist Youth International Order of Lenin, the Order of the Red Banner, Order of the Red Star, division named after Comrade. Parkhomenko
- ↑ 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Kiev Red Banner. 1984
- ↑ TsGASA, f. 25899, op. 34, d. 1, l.81.
- ↑ The newspaper "Red Army", December 10, 1935
- Soviet-Czechoslovak relations between the two wars (1918-1939).
- ↑ 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 Meltyukhov M. I. Soviet-Polish Wars.
- The newspaper "Red Army", September 17, 1939
- ↑ The site of the Red Army. Shared lists. The list of unions, formations, units and subunits that were part of the Army in the period of the Liberation campaign in Western Belarus and Western Ukraine in 1939. Office of the corps.
Literature
- Prev Ch. ed. Commission N. V. Ogarkov. Soviet Military Encyclopedia: [In 8 volumes] V.3. = "Grodno Cavalry Division." - Moscow: Military Publishing, 1977. - p. 672 p.
1. Kiev Red Banner. Essays on the history of the Red Banner Kiev Military District (1919-1979). Second edition, revised and updated. Kiev, publishing house of political literature of Ukraine, 1979.
2. TsGASA, f. 25899, op. 34, d. 1, l.81. - 14th cd.
3. Military encyclopedic dictionary. M., Military Publishing, 1984. P.45-46-Army; p.46-47-Army; p.169-World War II 1939-45; p.189-German-Polish War of 1939; p.500-Combined armies; p.525-Liberation campaigns 1939-40; with. 763 - Ukrainian Front 1939.
4. Soviet-Czechoslovak relations between the two wars (1918-1939). M., publishing house "Science", 1968, p. 220
5. The newspaper "Red Army", December 10, 1935
6. Meltyukhov M. I. Soviet-Polish wars. The military-political confrontation of 1918-1939. Part Three September 1939. War from the West - M., 2001. (Book on the site: http://militera.lib.ru/research/meltyukhov2/index.html )
7. The newspaper "Red Army", September 17, 1939
Links
1. http://rkka.ru/cavalry/30/014_kd.html Website Cavalry Corps of the Red Army. 30s. The Cavalry Division under the Upraform of the 1st Cavalry Army, from 04.19.1920 - the 14th Cavalry Maikop Division, from 1924 - the 10th Cavalry Red Banner Division, from 2.03.1930 - the 14th Cavalry Communist Youth International of the Order of Lenin , Red Banner, Order of the Red Star, division named after Comrade. Parkhomenko , in 1945 - the 6th Guards Grodno Order of Lenin, the Red Banner, the Orders of Suvorov, Kutuzov and the Red Star, the cavalry division
2. http://mechcorps.rkka.ru/files/spravochnik/spr_mat/tank_kav.htm Website Mechanized Corps. Tank units in the cavalry of the Red Army.
3. http://rkka.ru/ihandbook.htm The site of the Red Army. Encyclopedia. Shared lists. The list of unions, formations, units and subdivisions that were part of the Army in the period of the Liberation campaign in Western Belarus and Western Ukraine in 1939, the page "Management of Corps".