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At that time it consisted of two infantry brigades (13th and 14th), and four infantry regiments (25th, 26th, 11th and 27th), as well as two artillery brigades (7th Light Artillery, 7th Heavy Artillery). The division took part in shielding of the Polish borders during the Polish–Ukrainian War of 1919.
2nd Pomerania Artillery Brigade, in Choszczno (Tactical Ballistic Missiles) 5th Mazurska Engineer Brigade, in Szczecin; 6th Warsaw Cannon Artillery Brigade, in Toruń; 7th Howitzer Artillery Brigade, in Toruń; 2nd Pomerania Chemical Defence Regiment, in Grudziądz; 4th Łużycki Signal Regiment, in Bydgoszcz; 14th Sudecki Anti-tank Artillery ...
The Inspector Land Forces, a two-star, major-general equivalent, reports to Commander, Armed Forces General Command, a three-star, general broni. Separately and without seemingly any responsibility to the Inspector Land Forces, the divisions of the Polish Land Forces also report, separately, to the Commander, Armed Forces General Command.
1st Motorized Infantry Brigade (Polish)(East) 2nd Armoured Brigade (2. Brygada Pancerna) - (65 x T-34/85) 3rd Armoured Brigade; 4th Armoured Brigade; 24th SP-artillery regiment (21 x SU-85) 25th SP-artillery regiment (21 x ISU-122) 27th SP-artillery regiment (21 x SU-76M) 2nd mortar regiment; 26th AA-artillery regiment; Rocket artillery battalion
The following is a list of Polish Armies during World War II, together with their commanders and brigade and division-sized units. For a more detailed list see: Polish army order of battle in 1939 . Key
7th Company: Księcia Janusza Street; 8th Company: Gizów – Redutowa streets; 9th Company (reserve): western side of the Cross-City Line; Artillery: 3rd Battery, 41st Field Artillery Regiment (2 guns, 75 mm): on both sides of Wolska Street, behind the positions of the 8th Company, near a barricade across the street at Gizów Street.
On 13 September, Polish heavy artillery was taken from Przemyśl to Mostyska, but along the way, the transport was bombed by the Luftwaffe. In the night, units of Polish 11th Infantry Division managed to enter Przemyśl, after heavy fighting with German 45th Infantry. Polish soldiers rested in Przemyśl for a few hours, and in the morning of 14 ...
The LWP Polish forces soon grew beyond the 1st Division into two major commands - the Polish First Army (Berling's) and the Polish Second Army (commanded by Karol Świerczewski). The most significant tank formation in the initial period was the 1st Warsaw Armoured Brigade equipped with T-34 tanks, that first fought in the battle of Studzianki .