Battle of Kursk order of battle

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Battle of Kursk Order of Battle is a list of the significant land units that fought in the Battle of Kursk between July 4th and July 20th, 1943.

Contents

[edit] German

[edit] Army Group Centre (Günther von Kluge)

[edit] 2nd Panzer Army (R. Schmidt)

  • XXXV Corps (Lothar Rendulic)


  • LIII Corps (F. Gollwitzer)
    • 208th Infantry Division
    • 211th Infantry Division
    • 293rd Infantry Division
    • 25th Panzergrenadier Division


  • LV Corps (E. Jaschke)
    • 110th Infantry Division
    • 134th Infantry Division
    • 296th Infantry Division
    • 339th Infantry Division


  • Army Reserve
    • 112th Infantry Division


[edit] 9th Army (Walther Model)






[edit] 2nd Army (W. Weiss)



[edit] Army Group South (Erich von Manstein)

[edit] 4th Panzer Army (Hermann Hoth)



[edit] Army Group Kempf (W. Kempf)


[edit] Raus' Corps (E. Raus)



[edit] Army Group Reserve

[edit] Luftwaffe

  • 4th Air Fleet
    • VIII Air Corps


  • 6th Air Fleet
    • 1st Air Division

[edit] Soviet

[edit] Western Front (V. Sokolovsky)

[edit] 50th Army (I. Boldin)

  • 38th Rifle Corps
    • 17th Rifle Division
    • 326th Rifle Division
    • 413th Rifle Division



[edit] 11th Guards Army (I. Bagramjan)

  • 8th Guards Rifle Corps
    • 11th Guards Rifle Division
    • 26th Guards Rifle Division
    • 83rd Guards Rifle Division



  • 36th Guards Rifle Corps
    • 5th Guards Rifle Division
    • 18th Guards Rifle Division
    • 84st Guards Rifle Division


  • 108th Rifle Division
  • 217th Rifle Division

[edit] 1st Air Army (M. Gromov)

  • 2nd Assault Air Corps
  • 2nd Fighter Air Corps
  • 8th Fighter Air Corps


[edit] Front assets

  • 1st Independent Tank Corps
  • 5th Independent Tank Corps

[edit] Bryansk Front (M. Popov)

[edit] 3rd Army (A. Gorbatov)

  • 41st Rifle Corps
    • 235th Rifle Division
    • 308th Rifle Division
    • 380th Rifle Division


  • 269th Rifle Division
  • 283rd Rifle Division
  • 342nd Rifle Division

[edit] 61st Army (P. Belov)

  • 9th Guards Rifle Corps
    • 12th Guards Rifle Division
    • 76th Guards Rifle Division
    • 77th Guards Rifle Division


  • 97th Rifle Division
  • 110th Rifle Division
  • 336th Rifle Division
  • 356th Rifle Division
  • 415th Rifle Division

[edit] 63rd Army (V. Kolpakty)

  • 5th Rifle Division
  • 41st Rifle Division
  • 129th Rifle Division
  • 250th Rifle Division
  • 287th Rifle Division
  • 348th Rifle Division
  • 397th Rifle Division

[edit] 15th Air Army (N. Naumenko)

  • 1st Guards Fighter Air Corps
  • 3rd Assault Air Corps

[edit] Front Assets

  • 25th Rifle Corps
    • 186th Rifle Division
    • 283rd Rifle Division
    • 362nd Rifle Division
  • 1st Independent Guards Tank Corps

[edit] Central Front (Konstantin Rokossovsky)

[edit] 13th Army (N. Puchov)

  • 18th Guards Rifle Corps
    • 2nd Airborne Guards Rifle Division
    • 3rd Airborne Guards Rifle Division
    • 4th Airborne Guards Rifle Division
  • 15th Rifle Corps
    • 8th Rifle Division
    • 74th Rifle Division
    • 148th Rifle Division
  • 29th Rifle Corps
    • 15th Rifle Division
    • 81st Rifle Division
    • 307th Rifle Division

[edit] 48th Army (P. Romanenko)


    • 73rd Rifle Division
    • 137th Rifle Division
    • 143rd Rifle Division
    • 170th Rifle Division

[edit] 60th Army (I. Chernyakhovsky)

  • 24th Rifle Corps
    • 42nd Rifle Division
    • 112th Rifle Division



  • Independent 55th Rifle Division

[edit] 65th Army (P. Batov)

  • 18th Rifle Corps
    • 69th Rifle Division
    • 149th Rifle Division
    • 246th Rifle Division


  • 27th Rifle Corps
    • 60th Rifle Division
    • 193rd Rifle Division


  • 37th Guards Rifle Division
  • 181st Rifle Division
  • 194th Rifle Division
  • 354th Rifle Division

[edit] 70th Army (I. Galanin)

  • 28th Rifle Corps
    • 132nd Rifle Division
    • 211th Rifle Division
    • 280th Rifle Division


  • 102nd Rifle Division
  • 106th Rifle Division
  • 140th Rifle Division
  • 162nd Rifle Division
  • 354th Rifle Division

[edit] 2nd Tank Army (A. Rodin)

  • 3rd Tank Corps
  • 16th Tank Corps

[edit] 16th Air Army (S. Rudenko)

  • 3rd Bombing Air Corps
  • 6th Mixed Air Corps
  • 6th Fighter Air Corps

[edit] Front Assets

  • Independent 9th Tank Corps
  • Independent 19th Tank Corps

[edit] Voronezh Front (N. Vatutin)

[edit] 6th Guards Army (I. Chistiakov)

  • 22nd Guards Rifle Corps
    • 67th Guards Rifle Division
    • 71st Guards Rifle Division
    • 90th Guards Rifle Division


  • 23rd Guards Rifle Corps
    • 51st Guards Rifle Division
    • 52nd Guards Rifle Division
    • 375th Rifle Division


  • Independent 89th Guards Rifle Division

[edit] 7th Guards Army (M. Shumilov)

  • 24th Guards Rifle Corps
    • 15th Guards Rifle Division
    • 36st Guards Rifle Division
    • 72nd Guards Rifle Division


  • 25th Guards Rifle Corps
    • 73rd Guards Rifle Division
    • 78th Guards Rifle Division
    • 81st Guards Rifle Division


  • Independent 213th Rifle Division

[edit] 38th Army (N. Chibisov)

  • 50th Rifle Corps
    • 167th Rifle Division
    • 232nd Rifle Division
    • 340th Rifle Division


  • 51st Rifle Corps
    • 180th Rifle Division
    • 240th Rifle Division


  • Independent 204th Rifle Division

[edit] 40th Army (K. Moskalenko)

  • 47th Rifle Corps
    • 161st Rifle Division
    • 206th Rifle Division
    • 237th Rifle Division


  • 52nd Rifle Corps
    • 100th Rifle Division
    • 219th Rifle Division
    • 309th Rifle Division


[edit] 69th Army (V. Kruchenkin)

  • 48th Rifle Corps
    • 107th Rifle Division
    • 183rd Rifle Division
    • 307th Rifle Division


[edit] 1st Tank Army (M. Katukov)

  • 6th Tank Corps
  • 31st Tank Corps
  • 3rd Mechanized Corps

[edit] 2nd Air Army (S. Krasovskii)

  • 1st Bombing Air Corps
  • 1st Assault Air Corps
  • 4th Fighter Air Corps
  • 5th Fighter Air Corps

[edit] Front Assets


[edit] Steppe Front (Ivan Konev)

[edit] 5th Guards Army (A. Zhadov)



  • Independent 42nd Guards Rifle Division
  • Independent 10th Tank Corps

[edit] 5th Guards Tank Army (Pavel Rotmistrov)

  • 5th Guards Mechanized Corps
  • 29th Tank Corps

[edit] 5th Air Army (S. Gorunov)

  • 7th Mixed Air Corps
  • 8th Mixed Air Corps
  • 3rd Fighter Air Corps
  • 7th Fighter Air Corps

[edit] References

  • Frankson, Anders; Niklas Zetterling (2002). "Styrkorna inför den tyska offensiven", Slaget om Kursk. Stockholm: Norstedts Förlag. ISBN 91-1-301078-6.