Infobox military unit unit name Australian 3rd Armoured Division image File 3rd Aust Armd Div AWM 133886 .jpg 300px caption 3rd Australian Armoured Division Formation Sign dates 1942 1943 country flagicon AustraliaAustralia allegiance branch Army type Armoured role size command structure garrison Commanders current commander ceremonial chief colonel of the regiment notable commanders Insignia identification symbol identification symbol 2 Culture and history nickname patron motto colors march mascot battles anniversaries decorations battle honours None The Australian 3rd Armoured Division was an armoured unit of the Australian Army that was established on 15 November 1942 by redesignating the 1st Motor Division which was previously the 1st Cavalry Division . As an armoured division the 3rd Armoured was equipped with M3 Grant medium tanks and M3 Stuart light tanks. The Division s 3rd Motor Brigade was gradually disbanded between March to August 1943 and the 3rd Armoured Division was disbanded in Queensland on 19 October 1943. Composition Order of battle upon formation Divisional Headquarters 12 Armoured Car Regiment 3rd Armoured Divisional Signals 2nd Australian Armoured Brigade 2nd Armoured Brigade 2 4 Armoured Regiment 2 8 Armoured Regiment 2 9 Armoured Regiment 1st Motor Brigade Australia 1st Motor Brigade 5 Motor Regiment 11 Motor Regiment 16th Motor Regiment Australia 16th Motor ... Troops Commanding officers The 3rd Armoured Division had three commanders through its brief existence ... Headquarters 12 Armoured Car Regiment 3rd Armoured Divisional Signals 2nd Armoured Brigade ... 1943 Major General William Bridgeford W. Bridgeford April October 1943 See also Portal Military of Australia .... Australian WW2 Divs Category Armoured divisions of Australia 03rd Armoured Category Australian World War II divisions 03rd Armoured Division Category Military units and formations established in 1942 pl 3 Dywizja Pancerna Australia ... more details
, 3rdDivision date c. 1918 parent Australian Corps br subordinate 9th Brigade Australia 9th Brigade ... Artillery 3rdDivision Artillery Australian Army Medical Units, World War I 3rdDivisionAustralia ..., 3rdDivision date c. 1921 parent subordinate 4th Brigade Australia 4th Infantry Brigade ref name ... 2008 p 125 ref On 1 May 1921 the 3rdDivision was re raised in Victoria Australia Victoria as part ... 2002 p 139 ref In August 1944 the 3rdDivision s brigades were withdrawn back to Australia for leave ... 1945 command structure name Order of Battle, 3rdDivision date c. 1945 parent II Corps Australia II ...good article Infobox Military Unit unit name 3rdDivision image File AWM C04101 35th Battalion 8 August 1918.jpeg 300px caption 3rdDivision troops around Lena Wood, 8 August 1918 dates 1916 1919 br 1921 ... 3rdDivision Unit Colour Patch.PNG 70px identification symbol label Unit Colour Patch identification ... identification symbol 4 identification symbol 4 label The 3rdDivision was an infantry Division military ... Forces , based in central Victoria Australia Victoria . Throughout the 1920s and 30s, the division ... in Egypt the 1st DivisionAustralia 1st and 2nd DivisionAustralia 2nd and of these, one of them the 1st was split up to provide a En cadre cadre upon which to raise the 4th DivisionAustralia 4th and 5th DivisionAustralia 5th Divisions . ref harvnb Grey 2008 pp 99 100 ref ref harvnb Bean 1941a pp 41 42 ref Around this time the decision to raise a fifth division from fresh volunteers in Australia was also made and as a result the 3rdDivision was officially raised on 2 February 1916. ref name ... , almost 3,000 men from the 3rdDivision were transferred. ref harvnb Bean 1941a p 867 ref Throughout ... November 1916, the 3rdDivision crossed the English Channel and arrived in France. ref harvnb Bean ... 24 25 ref Early engagements, 1917 By January 1917 the 3rdDivision s artillery had been reorganised ... to provide the assault force for the 3rdDivision s part of the operation, while the 11th Brigade ... more details
This disambiguation page had piped links removed by a bot, per WP MOSDAB . If some links do not seem to belong on this page, they may have originally been piped, so please check before removing links. Thanks 3rd Division may refer to TOC right Air divisions 3d Air Division United States 3d Attack Wing United States , renamed 98th Bombardment Wing during WWII Armoured divisions 3rd Armoured Division Australia 3rd Armored Division France 3rd Panzer Division Germany 3rd SS Division Totenkopf Nazi Germany 3rd Armored Division United States Cavalry divisions 3rd Cavalry Division German Empire 3rd Light Division Germany 3rd Cavalry Division Reichswehr 3 Cavalry Division Amedeo Duca d Aosta Italy 3rd Cavalry Division United Kingdom 3rd Cavalry Division United States Infantry divisions 3rd Division Australia 3rd Canadian Infantry Division Finnish 3rd Division Winter War Finnish 3rd Division Continuation War 3rd Algerian Infantry Division France 3rd Colonial Infantry Division France 3rd Infantry Division Germany subsequently redesignated the 3rd Motorized Infantry Division, then the 3rd Panzergrenadier Division 3rd Division Imperial Japanese Army 3rd Guards Division Japan 3 Alpine Division Julia Italy 3 Mountain Infantry Division Ravenna Italy 3rd Blackshirt Division 21 April 3rd Division Iraq 3rd Division North Korea 3rd Infantry Division Philippines 3rd Carpathian Rifle Division Poland 3rd Legions Infantry Division Poland 3rd Infantry Division South Africa 3rd Infantry Division South Korea 3rd Mechanised Division United Kingdom 3rd Infantry Division United States 3rd Marine Division United States disambiguation de 3. Division fr 3e division ko 3 ja 3 no 3. divisjon ru 3 sl 3. divizija ... more details
Infobox Military Unit unit name 3rd Motor Brigade abbreviation image caption dates 1942&ndash 1944 country flag Australia allegiance British Crown Australian Crown branch Australian Army type Motor role size Brigade command structure equipment Commanders Past Commanders ceremonial chief colonel of the regiment notable commanders Insignia identification symbol identification symbol 2 Culture and history nickname patron motto colors march mascot battles anniversaries decorations battle honours The 3rd Motor Brigade was a formation of the Australian Army during World War II . The brigade was converted in March 1942, from the 3rd Cavalry Brigade Australia 1st Cavalry Brigade . The brigade was assigned to the 2nd Australian Motor Division in September 1942, it then was assigned to the III Corps Australia III Corps between October 1942 and January 1943. Between January and September 1943 it was attached to the 1st Armoured DivisionAustralia 1st Armoured Division and from September 1943, to April 1944, it was attached to the 2nd DivisionAustralia 2nd Division . It returned to III Corps command from April 1944 until it was disbanded in August 1944. ref cite web publisher Order of Battle accessdate 2009 10 30 title 3 Australian Motor Brigade url http www.ordersofbattle.com UnitData.aspx?UniX 6218&Tab Sup ref Brigade units All units that served with the brigade during the war. 4th Motor Regiment 26th Motor Regiment 101st Motor Regiment 25th Cavalry Regiment ref cite web publisher Order of Battle accessdate 2009 10 30 title 3 Motor Brigade units url http www.ordersofbattle.com UnitData.aspx?UniX 6218&Tab Sub ref See also List of Australian Army brigades References Reflist Category Brigades of Australia ... more details
The 3rd Military District was an administrative district of the Australian Army . During the Second World War , the 3rd Military District covered all of Victoria, Australia Victoria , with its headquarters based at Melbourne . References Dennis, Peter et al. 2008 . The Oxford Companion to Australian Military History Second ed. . Melbourne Oxford University Press Australia & New Zealand. ISBN 978 0 19 551784 2. coord missing Victoria Australia Category History of Victoria Australia Category Military districts of Australia ... more details
Infobox Military Unit unit name 3rd Australian Cavalry Brigade abbreviation image caption dates country flag Australia allegiance British Crown Australian Crown branch Australian Army type Cavalry role size Brigade command structure equipment Horse Commanders Past Commanders ceremonial chief colonel of the regiment notable commanders Brigadier FH Christison br Colonel GS Telfer br Brigadier KA McKenzie Insignia identification symbol identification symbol 2 Culture and history nickname patron motto colors march mascot battles anniversaries decorations battle honours The 3rd Australian Cavalry Brigade was a formation of the Australian Army during World War II . The brigade was formed in September 1939, and assigned to the 2nd Australian Cavalry Division . The brigade did not see any active service and was converted into the 3rd Australian Motor Brigade in March 1942. ref cite web publisher Order of Battle accessdate 2009 10 30 title 3 Australian Cavalry url http www.ordersofbattle.com UnitData.aspx?UniX 6492&Tab Uhi ref Brigade units All units that served with the brigade during the war. 4th Light Horse 8th Light Horse 13th 19th Light Horse 17th Light Horse Machine Gun 20th Light Horse 13th Light Horse 26th Light Horse Machine Gun 8th Reconnaissance Regiment Australia 8th Reconnaissance Regiment 1st Armoured Regiment Australia 1st Armoured Regiment ref cite web publisher Order of Battle accessdate 2009 10 30 title 3 Australian Cavalry units url http www.ordersofbattle.com UnitData.aspx?UniX 6492&Tab Sub ref See also List of Australian Army brigades References Reflist Category Brigades of Australia ... more details
of Australia s involvement in Vietnam, the 3rd Task Force was re allocated to the 1st Division ... overseas during World War I. As part of the 1st DivisionAustralia 1st Division , the brigade consisted of four infantry battalions the 9th Battalion Australia 9th , 10th Battalion Australia 10th , 11th Battalion Australia 11th and 12th Battalion Australia 12th Battalions ref cite web url ... and bringing in newly trained recruits from Australia. Personnel from the 3rd Brigade were used to raise the 13th Brigade Australia 13th Brigade , 4th DivisionAustralia 4th Division . ref harvnb ... allocated to the 4th DivisionAustralia 4th Division and, consisting of the 10th, 27th Battalion ... Australia3rd Cavalry Regiment , the 4th Field Regiment, Royal Australian Artillery 4th Field Regiment ... War Memorial accessdate 1 March 2011 ref and elements of the 3rd 4th Cavalry Regiment Australia3rd 4th Cavalry Regiment , the 4th Field Regiment and the 3rd Combat Engineer Regiment Australia3rd ... Combat Engineer Regiment Australia3rd Combat Engineer Regiment 3rd Combat Signals Regiment. ref cite ...Infobox Military Unit unit name 3rd Brigade image File SEC Det X ASLAVs.jpg 250px caption Personnel from SECDET X, which included members of 3rd Brigade, in Bagdad, March 2007 dates 1914 1944 br 1967 Present country flag Australia allegiance branch Australian Army type Combined Arms role size 3,800 personnel ... File 3 Bde HQ Unit Colour Patch.PNG 70px identification symbol label Unit Colour Patch The 3rd Brigade ... Regiment 1st , 2nd Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment 2nd and 3rd Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment 3rd Battalions of the Royal Australian Regiment 1, 2 and 3 RAR . It was originally formed .... The brigade is currently based at Lavarack Barracks in Townsville , Queensland , and acts as Australia s ready deployment force. History World War I The 3rd Brigade was initially formed in August 1914 ... Australian War Memorial accessdate 1 March 2011 ref which were drawn from Queensland , South Australia ... more details
Polish 3rd Infantry Division can refer to several formations of that name Polish 3rd Legions Infantry Division interwar period Polish 3rd Infantry Division France , 1940 Polish 3rd Infantry Division Armia Krajowa , 1944 Polish 3rd Carpathian Rifle Division Polish Armed Forces in the West Polish 3rd Infantry Division Traugutt Polish Armed Forces in the East and later communist Polish People s Army disambig ... more details
part of the 1st Brigade Australia 1st Brigade , attached to the 1st DivisionAustralia 1st Division ... to the 2 3rd Battalion Australia 2 3rd Battalion , with whom they served in North Africa, Syria, Greece, Crete and then later in New Guinea. In 1942, following the entry of Japan into the war, the 3rd ... training, the 3rd Battalion departed Australia, proceeding to Egypt, where they arrived on 2 December ... were delinked and the 3rd Battalion was assigned to the 14th Brigade Australia 14th Brigade , based ... 2 14th and 2 16th Battalion Australia 2 16th Battalions , the 3rd Battalion helped hold the village ... Australia 6th Division , with a view to participating in further operations in New Guinea. However ... of Australia edition 3rd publisher Cambridge University Press location Melbourne isbn 978 0 521 ...Other uses 3rd Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment Infobox military unit unit name 3rd Battalion, AIF br 3rd Battalion The Werriwa Regiment br 3rd Battalion, Royal New South Wales Regiment image File Australian 3rd Battalion on parade Egypt December 1914 AWM H00521.jpg 250px caption 3rd Battalion on parade ... Australia allegiance British Empire branch Australian Army Army type Infantry role Line Infantry size ... battle honours Insignia identification symbol File 3rd Battalion AIF Unit Colour Patch.PNG 100px identification ... Abbreviation The 3rd Battalion was an infantry battalion of the Australian Army . Originally raised ... at Anzac Cove , coming ashore in the second and third waves. In December 1915 the 3rd Battalion ... 1919, following the end of the war, the battalion was disbanded and its personnel repatriated back to Australia ... honours of their associated AIF units. As a result, the 3rd Battalion The Werriwa Regiment , was raised ... and subsequently in 1930 the battalion was merged with the 4th Battalion Australia 4th Battalion ... Australia 53rd Battalion West Sydney Regiment . Following the outbreak of World War II , many members ... of the 30th Brigade Australia 30th Brigade , to undertake garrison duties. In July the Japanese landed ... more details
Infobox military unit unit name 3rdDivision image File JGSDF 3rd Division.svg caption 3rdDivision Distinctive Unit Insignia dates 18 January 1962 present country flag Japan branch Japan Ground Self Defense Force type Infantry role size Division command structure Central Army Japan Central Army garrison Itami, Hy go Itami Commanders current commander Lt. Gen. ceremonial chief notable commanders Insignia identification symbol identification symbol 2 Culture and history patron nickname motto colors march mascot battles anniversaries decorations battle honours The nihongo 3rdDivision 3 is one of nine active Division military divisions of the Japan Ground Self Defense Force . The division is subordinated to the Central Army Japan Central Army and is headquartered in Itami, Hy go Itami , Hy go Prefecture Hy go . Its responsibility is the defense of the Hy go Prefecture Hy go , Kyoto Prefecture Ky to , Nara Prefecture Nara , Osaka Prefecture saka , Shiga Prefecture Shiga and Wakayama Prefecture Wakayama prefectures. The division was raised on 18 January 1962. Organization 3rdDivision , in Itami, Hy go Itami 3rdDivision HQ, in Itami 3rd Tank Battalion, in Takashima, Shiga Takashima ... battalion strength. small External links http www.mod.go.jp gsdf mae 3d Homepage 3rdDivision Japanese Category Japan Ground Self Defense Force Division ja 3 ... Izumi 3rd Artillery Regiment, in Himeji, Hy go Himeji , with four batteries of FH 70 towed howitzers 3rd Reconnaissance Battalion, in Itami, with Type 87 armored reconnaissance vehicle 3rd Anti Aircraft ... to air missile Type 93 Surface to air missile systems 3rd Combat Engineer Battalion, in Uji, Kyoto Uji 3rd Signal Battalion, in Itami 3rd Aviation Squadron, in Yao, Osaka Yao , flying Bell UH 1 Iroquois UH 1J and MD Helicopters MD 500 OH 6D helicopters 3rd Weapon of mass destruction NBC Protection Battalion, in Itami 3rd Logistic Support Regiment, in Itami 1st Maintenance Battalion 2nd Maintenance ... more details
Infobox military unit unit name 3rd Singapore Division image caption 3rdDivision insignia start date 31 August 1970 country flagcountry Singapore allegiance branch Singapore Army type Combined Arms role size garrison Jurong Camp 1 garrison label equipment equipment label nickname Tigers motto Foremost and Utmost colors colors label march mascot battles anniversaries decorations battle honours Commanders current commander Brigadier General Perry Lim current commander label ceremonial chief ceremonial chief label colonel of the regiment colonel of the regiment label notable commanders Insignia identification symbol identification symbol label The 3rd Singapore Division commonly known as 3rdDivision is a combined arms division of the Singapore Army . History The 3rd Singapore Division was formed on 31 August 1970 under the name of Area III Command. On 1 May 1976, Area III Command was officially re designated as 3rd Singapore Infantry Division. On 21 March 1991, 3rd Singapore Division was inaugurated as the first combined arms division in the Singapore Army . Following the drawdown of 1 People s Defence Force in December 2004, 3rd Singapore Division took command of the former s units. ref name Army News September 2011 cite web title Army News September 2011 url http www.mindef.gov.sg content imindef mindef websites atozlistings army army news Download Our Issues Issue 2011 jcr content ... date 2011 12 03 ref ref name 3rdDivision cite web title 3rdDivision url http www.mindef.gov.sg imindef ... 3rdDivision Artillery 20th Battalion, Singapore Artillery 21st Battalion, Singapore Artillery 3rdDivision Support Command 30th Battalion, Singapore Combat Engineers 321st Battalion, Singapore Combat Engineers 17th Command, Control, Communications, Computers and Intelligence C4I Battalion 3rd Intelligence, Surveillance, Target Acquisition and Reconnaissance ISTAR Battalion 3rd Divisional Air ... accessdate date 2011 12 04 ref Organisation 3rd Singapore Infantry Brigade 2nd Battalion, Singapore ... more details
Unreferenced date November 2007 Citations missing date November 2007 The 3rd Armored Division lang fr 3e Division Blind e, 3e DB was an armored unit of the French Army . The division was active during World War II. The 3rd Armored Division was formed in Tunisia in June 1943 and moved into French Morocco Morocco for its first mission. The division didn t receive its armor until December 1943 and then gradually lost personnel and equipment to the 1st Armored Division France 1st and 5th Armored Division France 5th Armored Divisions. The division was dissolved in August 1944. The division was reformed on 1 May 1945 Citation needed date November 2007 as the Maquis division, taking part in the World War II 1944 45 the Second Front Invasion of Germany final offensive in Nazi Germany Germany and dissolved again on 18 April 1946. The division was reformed in 1951, taking the heritage of the 3rd Algerian Infantry Division , and served throughout the Cold War . C est une grande unit of around 15,000 men covering the south of Germany Baden W rttemberg and being made up of three brigades ref Fr wiki article on 3rd Mechanised Brigade France ref the 5th Mechanised Brigade at T bingen , la 12th brigade m canis e at Offenbourg , la 13th brigade motoris e at Konstanz . It became the 3rd Armored Division in 1978, son poste de commandement restant Fribourg en Brisgau Fribourg . Trois r giments d infanterie , deux r giments de Char de combat chars , deux r giments d artillerie , un r giment du g nie militaire g nie et un r giment de commandement et de soutien la composent. It served for a number of years as part of the II Corps France II Corps , French Forces in Germany fr Forces fran aises en Allemagne . It was finally disbanded by being redesignated the 3rd Mechanised Brigade France 3rd Mechanised Brigade in 1999. Organisation during World War II 11th Chasseur Regiment 4th Cuirassier ... divisions Armored Division, 3rd Category Armored divisions of France 03 Category Military units and formations ... more details
Infobox Military Unit unit name 3rdDivision image caption dates c. 1930s 2003 br 2005 present country ... symbol 2 identification symbol 2 label The 3rdDivision is a formation of the Iraqi Army . It was active .... History Before being disbanded in 2003, the previous 3rdDivision had been one of the four original Division military unit division s of the Iraqi Army, being active in 1941. In July 1958 elements of the division had overthrown the Iraqi government in the 14 July Revolution , with Abd al Karim ... time in the 1950s or 1960s the division was converted into the 3rd Armoured Division, which was deployed ... to the slow reaction of the 3rd Armoured Division, which had been stationed in eastern Jordan. ref Pollack 2002, p. 167 ref The 3rd Armoured Division did not organise itself and reach the front line ... publisher Noticias date January 17, 2005 accessdate March 24, 2010 ref The 3rdDivision was transferred ... www.globalsecurity.org military world iraq 3ad.htm title 3rd Armored Division Salahuddin publisher ... Iraq branch Iraqi Army type Motorised Infantry role size Division military unit Division command ..., the division was still stationed in northeast Jordan. Though the Jordanians needed forces to repel the Syrian invasion, they had to keep the 99th Brigade of their 3rd Armoured Division out of the conflict so that they could watch the Iraqi division. ref Pollack 2002, p. 343 ref The 3rd Armoured Division saw service later in the Yom Kippur War . By that time, the division was the elite unit of the army, and Iraqi officers avidly competed to be assigned to it. ref Pollack 2002 p. 167 ref The division ... Provisional Authority Order Number 2 . The division is now is headquartered at Al Kisik . Its units were part of the original three division New Iraqi Army. As of January 2005, the division was commanded ... of discussion with Commander Multinational Division North , December 1, 2006 ref Subordinate units Division Headquarters 9th Motorised Brigade 10th Motorised Brigade Desert Lions 11th Motorised ... more details
Infobox Military Unit unit name 3. Diviis br 3rdDivision image caption dates 1920 1940 country EST allegiance branch nowrap File Maavagi crest.svg 18px Estonian Army type Infantry role size command structure garrison Tallinn , Estonia garrison label nickname patron motto colors colors label march mascot equipment equipment label battles Estonian War of Independence anniversaries decorations battle honours Commanders commander1 Major General Ernst P dder commander1 label First commander commander2 Major General Herbert Brede commander2 label Last commander commander3 commander3 label notable commanders Insignia identification symbol identification symbol label identification symbol 2 identification symbol 2 label identification symbol 3 identification symbol 3 label The 3rdDivision of the Estonian Army, was one of the four Estonian divisions created during the Estonian War of Independence , which was active till the Soviet occupation of Estonia . Since the Estonia Restoration of independence restoration of independence in 1991 there are no divisions currently among the Estonian Defence Forces . History The 3rdDivision staff was based in Tallinn . Since February 1, 1940, the division was made up by the Harju Military District and L ne Saare Military District . Order of battle The unit order of battle in 1939 Automobile Tank Regiment Estonia Automobile Tank Regiment 6th Single Infantry Battalion Estonia 6th Single Infantry Battalion 9th Single Infantry Battalion Estonia 9th Single Infantry Battalion 10th Single Infantry Battalion Estonia 10th Single Infantry Battalion Sakala Partisan Battalion Kalevs Single Infantry Battalion Scouts Single Infantry Battalion Pioneerv gi Engineering Battalion Signal Battalion Estonia Signal Battalion 5th Artillery Group Estonia 5th Artillery Group See also 1st Division Estonia 1st Division 2nd Division Estonia 2nd Division 4th Division Estonia 4th Division 1st Infantry Brigade Estonia 1st Infantry Brigade Notes and references Reflist ... more details
3. Jagd Division ref For an explanation of the meaning of Luftwaffe unit designation see Luftwaffe Organisation ref 3rd Fighter Division was one of the primary divisions of the German Luftwaffe in World War II . It was formed 1 May 1942 in Metz . The Division was redesignated 4th Fighter Division Germany 4. Jagd Division on 15 September 1943 and reformed 15 September 1943 in Deelen from 1st Fighter Division Germany 1. Jagd Division . Commanding officers Generalleutnant Werner Junck 1 May 1942 15 September 1943 Generalleutnant Kurt Bertram von D ring 15 September 1943 1 October 1943 Oberst Kurt Hentschel 1 October 1943 15 October 1943 Acting Generalleutnant Kurt Bertram von D ring 15 October 1943 9 November 1943 Generalmajor Walter Grabmann 11 November 1943 4 April 1945 Notes Reflist References http www.lexikon der wehrmacht.de Gliederungen Fliegerdivision Jagddiv3.htm 3. Jagd Division Lexikon der Wehrmacht http www.ww2.dk air hq 3jd.htm 3. Jagddivision The Luftwaffe, 1933 45 Divisions of the Luftwaffe Category Air divisions of the Wehrmacht Luftwaffe Mil unit stub Germany WWII stub fr 3e division de chasse a rienne ... more details
Infobox Military Unit unit name German 3rd Panzer Division image File 3rd and20th Panzer Division logo.svg 75px caption insignia 1939 1940 country flagicon Nazi Germany Nazi Germany allegiance type Division military Division branch German Army Heer dates 15 October 1935 8 May 1945 specialization Panzer ... Citadel identification symbol 4 File 3rd Panzer Division logo.svg 75px identification symbol 4 label summer 1943 The German 3rd Panzer Division 3. Panzer Division was established in 1935 under the command ... of the Soviet Union . One light company from the 5th Panzer Regiment of the 3rd Panzer Division ... Panzer Corps, fighting alongside the 11th Panzer division, the 167th Infantry division and the elite Panzergrenadier division Grossdeutschland. During the battle, the 3rd Panzer was used to achieve ... battles World War II notable commanders anniversaries Insignia identification symbol 2 File 3rd Panzer Division logo 2.svg 75px identification symbol 2 label 1941 1944 identification symbol 3 File ... invasion of Poland where it was the most numerically powerful Panzer Division in the campaign, with 391 ... the flanks of the 48th Panzer Corps. After the Soviet counter attack at Kursk, in which the 3rd Panzer division tried unsuccessfully to defend Kharkov, it retreated as the Germans were driven back ... Division Signs Theodor Hartmanm&source bl&ots oBrVu1sAdg&sig rFC9j gJqA13yLCVc595G9KqmNQ&hl ... 1945 19 April 1945 Oberst Volkmar Sch ne 19 April 1945 8 May 1945 See also Division military List of German divisions in WWII Panzer Panzer division Wehrmacht References Reflist David M. Glantz. The Battle of Kursk Pipes, Jason. http www.feldgrau.com heer3p.html 3.Panzer Division . Retrieved 14 May 2005. Wendel, Marcus 2004 . http www.axishistory.com index.php?id 1275 3. Panzer Division . Retrieved ... Division . German language article at www.lexikon der wehrmacht.de. Retrieved 14 May 2005. German Armoured ... ar bg 3 de 3. Panzer Division Wehrmacht es 3. Divisi n ... more details
Expand Russian date December 2009 The Soviet Army s 3rd Rifle Division was an infantry division active from 1921 to 1946 and from 1955 to 1956. It was formed 5 June 1921 in the Ukraine Military District . It appears that Order No. 724 284 created the division from the 3rd and 46th Separate Rifle Brigades. At the beginning of World War II it located in Blagoveshchensk and was not redeployed to fight the Germans. At the very end of World War II it was involved in the Soviet invasion of Manchuria Sungari Army Group Operation with 2nd Red Banner Army . It forced the Amur River Amur and Ussuri rivers, and captured several cities in China from the Japanese Kwantung Army . Immediate post war the Division was in 1st Red Banner Army , Transbaikal Amur VO, 136th Rifle Corps, alongside 12 RD, 396 RD and 101st Fortified Region MGAD. It was disbanded between 20.6.46 and 30.8.46. The Division s full name just before being disbanded was 3rd Rifle Red Banner Division of the Presidium of the Supreme Council of the Crimean ASSR. Crofoot, Armies of the Bear , states that 3 MRD was reformed 1955 in the Moscow Military District from 413 RD, taking its honours Brest and awards from 413 RD. However like all ... Artillery Regiment. In March 2009 the division was disbanded and reorganised as the 6th Separate Tank Brigade and the 9th Separate Motor Rifle Brigade. The post Soviet 3rd MRD should not to be confused with 3rd Guards Motor Rifle Division , active during the Cold War. Sources references June ... of the Bear, Vol. I, No.1, via Google Books ref 3rd MRD reformed as 3rd Vislenskaya Red Banner Order of Suvorov i Kutuzova Motor Rifle Division by amalgamation of 31st and 47th Tank Divisions at Novyy ... language forum post on 3 MRD ref gaining the honours of the 31st Tank Division. The Division was in 2004 ... 2004 ref Elements of the division, notably the two motor rifle regiments, participated in the First ... constant readiness status. In 2000 the division had 10850 personnel, 244 T 80 tanks, 361 BMP BTR, 36 ... more details
The 3rd Parachute Division was a Germany German Wehrmacht military unit that was active during World War II . Its formation began in October 1943 in France near Reims . From February 1944 near Brest, France Brest . In March 1944 division was reinforced by soldiers from the 3rd Battalion of the 1st Parachute Regiment. ref Nowakowski Tomasz, Skotnicki Mariusz, Zbiegniewski Jerzy Niemieckie wojska spadochronowe 1936 1945 page 182 ref Equipment and training The 3rd Parachute Division was a Germany German airborne forces Airborne Division military division which fought during World War II. It was formed during 1943 44 around a cadre consisting of the veteran 3rd Battalion, 1st Parachute Regiment. Training was intensive and emphasised initiative and improvisation. The Division was well equipped with 930 MG42 s. Each company had 20 MG 42s and 43 Submachinegun sub machine guns while a squad had 2 MG42s and 5 sub machine guns. In comparison its main opponent, the 29th Infantry Division had just ... BAR. The 3rd Parachute Division had 3 times as many mortars and with larger calibre. So it had between ... Regiment 9th Parachute Regiment 3rd Parachute Mortar Battalion 3rd Parachute Anti Tank Battalion 3rd Parachute Artillery Battalion 3rd Parachute Engineer Battalion 3rd Parachute Signal Division References reflist Further reading cite book title Fighting of the 3rd Parachute Division during the invasion ... level of training and excellent weapon systems prompted the commander of 29th Infantry Division to remark ... Joseph Balkoski, Beyond the Beachhead The 29th Infantry Division in Normandy , ISBN 0 8117 2682 7 ref Operational history The division went into combat in June 1944 in Normandy . In August it was virtually ... United States. Army, Europe. Historical Division. Foreign Military Studies Branch year 1989 Parachute ... in the Wehrmachtbericht fr 3e division parachutiste Allemagne it 3. Fallschirmj ger Division Wehrmacht ... Division uk 3 ... more details
Expert subject Military history date November 2008 infobox military unit unit name 3rd Infantry Division ... decorations battle honours disbanded The 3rd Infantry Division was a military formation of the Korean ... training. In June 1949, those elements of the 3rdDivision that were stationed at Hamhung were allegedly ... was accomplished, the division is said to have begun advanced training with units spending most of their time in the field. Korean War The 3rdDivision was part of the North Korean advance from Seoul ..., division headquarters and other elements of the 3rdDivision, totaling approximately 1,800 men ... military world dprk 3id.htm 3rd Infantry Division ref References reflist Category Military units ... People s Army.svg 20px Korean People s Army branch Korean People s Army Ground Force type Infantry division role size division military division command structure garrison garrison label nickname patron ..., the 35d Division seemed to parallel the structural pattern of a typical North Korean Infantry Division. In keeping with the standard triangular organization of North Korean military formations, the 7th, 8th and 9th Rifle Regiments formed the combat nucleus of the division. Organized with a total strength of roughly 3,400 soldiers, the Division s command post was initially located at Pyongyang ... moved to Hamhung , where the 9th Regiment was undergoing training. By that time, the division ... units of the North Korean Army. Division headquarters is said to have moved to Wonsan where the artillery ... from the Pusan Perimeter in mid September, the Division controlled Hills 268 and 121, along the southern ... fought to the last man, but after suffering a two day assault by the American 1st Cavalry Division United States 1st Cavalry Division and the 5th Infantry Regiment United States Korean War 5th Regimental ..., firing rockets, and strafing runs, they lost the hill. With the loss of these key positions, the 3rdDivision s defenses around Waegwan broke apart and its troops began a panic stricken retreat across ... more details
Infobox football league name Iran Football s 3rdDivision logo pixels country flag Iran confed Asian Football Confederation AFC founded 2001 divisions 6 teams 69 promotion Iran Football s 2nd Division 2nd Division relegation Iranian football league system Current system Provincial Leagues levels 4 domest cup Hazfi Cup confed cup champions Mehr Karaj F.C. Mehr Karaj season 2010 11 Iran Football s 3rdDivision 2010 11 most successful club tv Islamic Republic of Iran Broadcasting IRIB website current 2011 12 Iran Football s 3rdDivision 2011 12 season Iranian football s 3rddivision lang fa is the fourth highest football soccer football division overall in the Iranian football league system . Before 2001 , the 3rddivision was known as the 4th division, but this was changed when Iran s football structure officially became professional. The league consists of six groups, with the total number of teams in each group is twelve. The groups are organized in a manner such that teams closer to each other geographically end up in the same group. Because of this the 3rddivision can be considered as a regional league. 3rdDivision 2011 12 In total, the following 69 teams will compete in 2011 12 Iran Football s 3rdDivision Season. col start col 3 Alborz Shahdari Zanjan F.C. Alborz Shahdari Zanjan Sanaye Aluminium Hekmati Tabriz F.C. Aluminium Hekmati Tabriz Atrak Bojnourd F.C. Atrak Bojnourd Armin Qazvin F.C. Armin Qazvin Anzan Izeh F.C. Anzan Izeh Azar Battery Orumieh F.C. Azar Battery Orumieh Bahman Shiraz F.C. Bahman Shiraz Darayi Arak F.C. Darayi Arak Dartak Khoramabad F.C. Dartak Khoramabad Entezam Tehran F.C. Entezam Tehran Esteghlal Jonub Tehran F.C. Esteghlal ... s Premier Football League IPL Azadegan League Iran Football s 2nd Division Iranian Super Cup Hazfi Cup Iranian Futsal Super League Iran Futsal s 1st Division References reflist Iran Football s 3rdDivision Football in Iran Category Football competitions in Iran Iran Football s 3rdDivision fa ... more details
The 3rd Infantry Division , is a unit of the Philippine Army , currently based at Camp Gen Macario Peralta Jr in Jamindan , Capiz , Philippines . Infobox Military Unit unit name 3rd Infantry Division image ... commanders Maj. Gen. Fortunato Abat , AFP anniversaries History 3rd Infantry Division, Philippine Commonwealth Army during World War II under the Japanese Occupation 3rd Infantry Division, Philippine ... the PCA 3rd Infantry Division and supported by the local guerrilla groups and American military forces ... Tayabas Campaign on 1945. The local soldiers of the 3rd Infantry Division of the Philippine Commonwealth ... of Bulacan, local troopers of the Philippine Commonwealth Army 3rd Infantry Division was entered ..., local troopers of the Philippine Commonwealth Army 3rd Infantry Division was retaken and found liberated ... 1945, local troopers of the Philippine Commonwealth Army 3rd Infantry Division recaptured and liberated ... of the 2nd and 3rd Infantry Division of the Philippine Commonwealth Army was active on February ... under the 3rd Infantry Division of the Philippine Commonwealth Army entering the local clearing ... of Tarlac on January to August 1945, local troops and officers under the 3rd Infantry Division of the Philippine ... soldiers and military officers under the Philippine Commonwealth Army 3rd Infantry Division was the raid ... of the Philippine Commonwealth Army 3rd and 32nd Infantry Division was recaptured and they found ... of the 3rd Infantry Division, Philippine Commonwealth Army was the military founded and establishment ... Commonwealth Army 3rd, 8th, 82nd and 85th Infantry Division has the combat operations and re invaded .... The local troops and officers under the PCA 3rd Infantry Division was sending the combat operations ... Infantry Division, Philippine Army during Post War era After the Post War, the 3rd Infantry Division ... Macario Peralta Jr in Jamindan, Capiz. The local troopers of the PA 3rd Infantry Division was sending ... Army 3rd Infantry Division was sending the combat operations in the Visayas Region from the main ... more details
Infobox Military Unit unit name 3rdDivision 3. Division in 1870 71 and from August 2, 1914, 3rd Infantry Division 3. Infanterie Division dates 1818 1919 country Prussia Germany branch Army type Infantry ... the 3rdDivision on September 5, 1818. ref Wegner, p. 91. ref From the corps formation in 1820, the division ... Wegner, p. 43. ref The 3rdDivision was disbanded in 1919 during the demobilization of the German Army after World War I. The 3rdDivision and its regiments fought in the Austro Prussian War against ... al., Ruhmeshalle ref In World War I, the 3rdDivision served initially on the Western Front World War ... http www.1914 18.info erster weltkrieg.php?u 133 3. Infanterie Division Der erste Weltkrieg ref 1870 organization During wartime, the 3rdDivision, like other regular German divisions, was redesignated an infantry division. The organization of the 3rd Infantry Division in 1870 at the beginning of the Franco ... from their higher headquarters. The 3rdDivision was again renamed the 3rd Infantry Division and the 54th Infantry was transferred to the 36th Reserve Division German Empire 36th Reserve Division . The 3rd ... Friedrich August Leopold, Count von Werder August Graf von Werder , Georg von der Marwitz The 3rdDivision 3. Division was a unit of the Prussia n German Empire German German Army German Empire ... Cron et al., Ruhmeshalle unserer alten Armee Berlin, 1935 Bredow ref The division then fought in the Franco ... to the Sea . The division was then transferred to the Eastern Front World War I Eastern Front , and remained ... Nr. 42 6th Infantry Brigade 5. Infanterie Brigade 14th Infantry Regiment 3rd Pomeranian 3. Pommersches ... Nr. 54 2nd J ger military J ger Battalion J ger Bataillon Nr. 2 3rd Dragoon Regiment Dragoner Regiment ... during the period from 1871 to 1914. Among other changes, the 3rd and 4th Divisions swapped the Colberg Grenadiers and the 14th Infantry Regiment. In 1914, the peacetime organization of the 3rdDivision was as follows ref Rangliste der K niglich Preu ischen Armee 1914 , pp. 57 58 ref 5th Infantry ... more details
for the World War II formation 3rd Canadian Infantry Division Infobox Military Unit unit name 3rd Canadian Division image caption dates 1915 1919 country Canada allegiance Allies branch Canadian Expeditionary Force type role size command structure Canadian Corps current commander n a garrison ceremonial chief colonel of the regiment nickname patron motto colors march mascot battles Battle of the Somme br Battle of Vimy Ridge br Battle of Passchendaele notable commanders anniversaries The 3rd Canadian Division was a formation of the Canadian Corps during the First World War. The 3rd Canadian Division was formed in France in December 1915 under the command of Major General Malcolm Mercer . Its members served in both France and Flanders until Armistice Day . While with 3rdDivision at Ypres , Mercer became the highest ranking Canadian officer killed in action in World War I. On the same day, Brigadier V. A. Williams , commanding the 8th Infantry Brigade, became the highest ranking Canadian ... 1915 November 11, 1918. ref name 3a http www.1914 1918.net 3candiv.htm 3rd Canadian Division retrieved November 20, 2007 ref 9th Infantry Brigade Joined the Division in January 1916 43rd Battalion ...&pg PP1 v onepage&q&f true Valour in the victory campaign the 3rd Canadian Infantry Division gallantry ... Lipsett , who commanded the division until September 1918 shortly before he too was killed in action ... 11, 1918. ref name 3a Pioneers 3rd Canadian Pioneer Battalion. January 8, 1916 May 1917 Disbanded 123rd Canadian Pioneer Battalion. March 1917 June 1918. To the 3rd Canadian Engineer Brigade. ref ...?id Am6a3NnzKY4C&lpg PA188&dq 3rd 20Canadian 20Division&pg PP1 v onepage&q&f true Juno Beach 3rd Canadian & 79th armoured divisions , McGill Queen s University Press ISBN 0773527923 Infantry Division of Canada DEFAULTSORT Canadian Division 3 Category Canada in World War I Category Divisions of Canada ... in Canada fr 3e Division canadienne ... more details
infobox military unit unit name German 3rd Motorized Infantry Division br 3. Infanterie Division mot ... symbol 4 identification symbol 4 label command structure name German 3rd Infantry Division br 3. Infanterie Division date 1 October 1934 27 October 1940 parent subordinate Infantry Regiment ... 3rd Moterized Infantry Division br 3. Infanterie Division date 27 October 1940 2 February 1943 ... Battalion 103 br Divisional units 3 The German 3rd Infantry Division was established under the cover name Wehrgauleitung Frankfurt in 1934 by expanding the 3rdDivision of the Reichswehr . It was redesignated ... to meet other military requirements. As the 3rd Motorized Infantry Division it took part in Operation ... as the 3rd Panzergrenadier Division in March 1943, absorbing the German 386th Motorized Division 386th Motorized Division in the process. It then fought in Italy until the summer of 1944, when ... in April 1945. Commanding officers 3rd Infantry Division Oberst Curt Haase , 4 April 1934 &ndash 3 ... , 11 October 1938 &ndash 1 October 1940 3rd Infantry Division mot. General der Artillerie Paul Bader ... von Hanstein, 15 January 1943 &ndash 28 January 1943 3rd Panzergrenadier Division General der ... Infantry size Division military Division command structure garrison garrison label nickname motto colors ... 29 br Motorcyle Battalion 53 br Panzer Battalion 103 command structure name German 3rd Panzergrenadier Division br 3. Infanterie Division date 23 June 1943 21 April 1945 parent subordinate Panzergrenadier ... in 1940. In October 1940 it returned to Germany and was upgraded to a fully motorized division. Most ...?ID 3 3.Infanterie Division . Retrieved May 10, 2005. Wendel, Marcus 2004 . http www.axishistory.com index.php?id 1006 3. Infanterie Division mot . Retrieved May 10, 2005. Wendel, Marcus 2004 . http www.axishistory.com index.php?id 1328 3. Panzergrenadier Division . Retrieved May 10, 2005. http www.lexikon der wehrmacht.de Gliederungen Infanteriedivisionen 3ID.htm 3. Infanterie Division . German ... more details
The 3rdDivision of the Army of the Republic of Vietnam ARVN &mdash the army of the nation state of South Vietnam that existed from 1955 to 1975&mdash was part of the I Corps South Vietnam I Corps that oversaw the northernmost region of South Vietnam, the centre of Vietnam. The 1st Division was based in Quang Ngai , around 300 km south of the DMZ. References cite book title Encyclopedia of the Vietnam War first Spencer C. last Tucker year 2000 publisher ABC CLIO isbn 1 57607 040 0 location Santa Barbara, California pages 526&ndash 533 ARVN Category Divisions of South Vietnam 003 ... more details
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