The 7th SSYUR Infantry Division is a troop formation formed in the All-Russian Union of High Security on May 18, 1919, as the 7th division (from May 21 (June 3) 1919 - the infantry). September 9, 1919 was transformed into the Combined Grenadier Division. Disbanded on March 2, 1920.
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History
Formed on May 18, 1919 on the base of the Odessa Rifle Brigade, as the 7th division (from May 21 (June 3) 1919 - infantry), and from May 21 (June 3) it was formed into the 2nd Army Corps. On June 4, she was transferred to Tsaritsyn, where in the battles of June 16–17, 1919 she lost 29 officers and 74 soldiers, 59 officers and 199 soldiers wounded and missing. In early July 1919 she was returned to her corps. March 2, 1920 disbanded and poured into the 4th Infantry Division.
Composition
It included the Combined Regiment of the 4th Infantry Division, the 42nd Yakut Infantry Regiment, the Consolidated Regiment of the 15th Infantry Division, the reserve battalion, the 7th Artillery Brigade and the 7th Engineering Company (regiment. Dobrovolsky), as well (until June) attached to the 3rd cavalry regiment.
At the end of June 1919, there were 4,653 people. 272 officers and 442 were soldiers (without artillery brigade) serving in it.
As of September 20, 1919, there were 1,606 bayonets with 70 machine guns and 20 guns. At that time, she was also given the 2nd separate heavy howitzer division and the 6th telegraph company.
Command
Heads:
- Major General Timanovsky, Nikolai Stepanovich (until June 13, 1919)
- Colonel Nepenin, Peter Pavlovich (interim, June 1919)
- Lieutenant General Bredov, Fedor Emilievich (July 13, 1919 - March 2, 1920)
Chiefs of Staff:
- Colonel Evert, George Apollonovich (June 20 - December 25, 1919)
- Colonel Shteifon, Boris Alexandrovich