154th Rifle Division

154th Rifle Division
OrganizationWorld War II

Soviet Red Army infantry division, formed twice in World War II

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154th Rifle Division

  • World War II
  • Soviet Union

The 154th Rifle Division was a Red Army infantry division first formed in June 1940. It fought in the defense of Tula, the counteroffensive that liberated Kaluga, and operations near Kozelsk before becoming the 47th Guards Rifle Division in October 1942. A new 154th was formed in May 1943. It fought from the Smolensk region through the Baltic states and East Prussia, ending the war on the Samland Peninsula before disbandment in February 1946.

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First formation
June 1940, Volga Military District
Guards redesignation
47th Guards Rifle Division, 20 October 1942
Disbanded
February 1946
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154th Rifle Division (English Wikipedia)
Wikidata
Q97369391
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