244th Rifle Division
The 244th Rifle Division was formed for the second time by merging with remnants of 469th Rifle Division in January 1942.
Commanders
Major-General Nikolai Timofeevich Shcherbakov August 1941 to Oct 1941
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Colonel Georgii Afanasevich Afanasev, 30th June 1942 to 15th August 1944
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Units
- 907th Infantry Regiment
- 911th Infantry Regiment
- 913th Infantry Regiment
- 776th Artillery Regiment
- 414th Sapper Battalion
- 304th Anti-Tank Battalion
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- 325th Reconnaissance Company
Locations
History
The 244th Rifle Division, formed in 1941, was a Soviet infantry unit that played a significant role during World War II. It participated in key battles, including the Battle of Stalingrad, showcasing remarkable resilience and determination under intense combat conditions.
After Stalingrad, the division contributed to major offensives, such as the Battle of the Dnieper and the Odessa Offensive. Renowned for its bravery, it earned multiple honours, including the Order of the Red Banner. The division’s history reflects its dedication and adaptability, leaving a lasting legacy in Soviet military achievements during the war’s most challenging campaigns.
Gallery
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