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375th howitzer artillery regiment (1st formation)

The 375th howitzer artillery regiment is a military unit of the USSR Armed Forces in the Great Patriotic War . The regiment could be called with the addition of the abbreviation "RGK".

Red Army flag.svg 375th howitzer artillery regiment
Troops:land
Type of army:artillery
Formation:August 1939
Dissolution (transformation):December 24, 1941
Battle way
Winter war

1941: Belarus , Smolensk region Elninsky offensive operation
Vyazemsky operation

Content

History

Deployed on the basis of one of the divisions of the 120th hap in August 1939. [one]

He took part in the Winter War , being part of the 80th Infantry Division

In the army during the Second World War from June 22, 1941 to December 24, 1941.

Before the war, he was stationed in the Falcons [2] .

June 22, 1941 was at the training ground in Chervon Bor (not far from Lomza ). On June 23, 1941 he was, according to the front opsvodka, subordinate to the 5th Rifle Corps . However, it is known that for the artillery of the 5th Rifle Corps there was a catastrophic lack of ammunition and it should be assumed that the regiment began evacuation to the east.

The following information about the regiment appears only at the end of July 1941: on July 24, 1941, the headquarters of the artillery of the Western Front ordered the 120th howitzer artillery regiment to be equipped at Vyazma at the expense of the 375th howitzer regiment, which indicates that the regiment left Belarus with material part.

From September 1 to September 15, 1941, during the Yelninsky offensive operation, it operates in the Kholm region, Housewarming north of Yartsevo , supporting the 1st Tank Division and the 152nd Rifle Division in battles

October 5, 1941 was transferred to the 19th Army [3] . Destroyed in the ring of the Vyazemsky encirclement , between Yartsevo and Vyazma in October 1941. There is evidence that the health service of the regiment, consisting of eight doctors and about 300 wounded with them, tried to get out of the village of Svyatets (now defunct, on the Yartsevo-Vyazma road) in the morning of October 7, 1941.

December 24, 1941 is excluded from the lists of artillery units.

Submission

dateFront (district)ArmyBodyDivisionBrigadeNotes
06/22/1941Western front10th Army----
07/01/1941Western front-----
07/10/1941Western front-----
08/01/1941Western front-----
09/01/1941Western front-----
10/01/1941Western front16th army----
10/06/1941Western front19th Army----
11/01/1941-----No data
12/01/1941-----No data

Commanders

  • Major Manko Alexander Afanasevich [4]

Links

  • Directories on Soldier.ru
  • List No. 13 of the artillery, mortar, anti-aircraft and machine-gun regiments and air defense regiments of the trains included in the army during the Great Patriotic War of 1941-1945

Notes

  1. ↑ Lopukhovsky L.N. Vyazemsky catastrophe 1941. The worst tragedy of the Second World War. - "Yauza", "Eksmo", 2017. - S. 567.
  2. ↑ Deployment of units of the Western Special Military District on 05/30/1941
  3. ↑ Russian line / Library of periodicals / ETERNAL MEMORY!
  4. ↑ Commanders of artillery regiments. The letter "M"
Source - https://ru.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=375th howitzer_artillery_ regiment_ ( 1st formations )&oldid = 98655929


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