Korsun-Cherkassy Pocket order of battle
This order of battle lists the Soviet and German forces involved in the Battle of the Korsun-Cherkassy Pocket in January - February 1944.
| Front | Army | Corps | Division |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st Ukrainian Vatutin |
27th Army Trofimenko |
47th Rifle Corps | 38th Rifle Division |
| 136th Rifle Division | |||
| 180th Rifle Division | |||
| Subordinated to army | 206th Rifle Division | ||
| 309th Rifle Division | |||
| 337th Rifle Division | |||
| 159th Fortified Region | |||
| 40th Army Zhmachenko |
50th Rifle Corps | 74th Rifle Division | |
| 163rd Rifle Division | |||
| 240th Rifle Division | |||
| 51st Rifle Corps (to SW of pocket) |
167th Rifle Division | ||
| 232nd Rifle Division | |||
| 340th Rifle Division | |||
| Subordinated to army | Czechoslovak Brigade | ||
| 6th Tank Army Kravchenko |
5th Mechanized Corps | ||
| 5th Guards Tank Corps | |||
| Subordinated to front |
Direct front control |
42nd Guards Rifle Division | |
| 237th Rifle Division | |||
| 389th Rifle Division | |||
| 1st Guards Cavalry Corps | |||
| 1st Guards Artillery Division | |||
| 3rd Guards Rocket Launcher Division | |||
| 2nd Ukrainian Konev |
4th Guards Army Ryzhov |
20th Guards Rifle Corps |
5th Guards Airborne Division |
| 66th Guards Rifle Division | |||
| 375th Rifle Division | |||
| 21st Guards Rifle Corps |
69th Guards Rifle Division | ||
| 138th Rifle Division | |||
| 52nd Army Koroteev |
73rd Rifle Corps |
7th Guards Airborne Division | |
| 62nd Guards Rifle Division | |||
| 78th Rifle Corps |
254th Rifle Division | ||
| 373rd Rifle Division | |||
| Subordinated to army |
294th Rifle Division | ||
| 5th Guards Tank Army Rotmistrov |
18th Tank Corps | ||
| 29th Tank Corps | |||
| Subordinated to front |
26th Guards Rifle Corps |
25th Guards Rifle Division | |
| 6th Rifle Division | |||
| 31st Rifle Division | |||
| Direct front control | 89th Guards Rifle Division | ||
| 5th Guards Cavalry Corps | |||
| 20th Tank Corps | |||
| Army Group | Army | Corps | Division |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Manstein |
8th Army Wöhler |
XI Corps (encircled) | 5th SS Panzer Division |
| 5th SS Infantry Brigade | |||
| 57th Infantry Division | |||
| 72nd Infantry Division | |||
| 389th Infantry Division | |||
| XXXXVII Panzer Corps (relief force) |
3rd Panzer Division | ||
| 11th Panzer Division | |||
| 13th Panzer Division | |||
| 14th Panzer Division | |||
| 1st Panzer Army Hube |
XXXXII Corps (encircled) | Corps Detachment B | |
| 88th Infantry Division | |||
| 1/3 of 168th Infantry Division | |||
| III Panzer Corps (relief force) |
1st Panzer Division | ||
| 16th Panzer Division | |||
| 17th Panzer Division | |||
| 1st SS Panzer Division | |||
| 198th Infantry Division | |||
| Bäke Heavy Tank Regiment | |||
References
- Soviet: Soviet General Staff Official Orders of Battle for January and February 1944.
- Frieser, Karl-Heinz; Schmider, Klaus; Schönherr, Klaus; Schreiber, Gerhard; Ungváry, Kristián; Wegner, Bernd (2007). Die Ostfront 1943/44 – Der Krieg im Osten und an den Nebenfronten [The Eastern Front 1943–1944: The War in the East and on the Neighbouring Fronts]. Das Deutsche Reich und der Zweite Weltkrieg [Germany and the Second World War] (in German). VIII. München: Deutsche Verlags-Anstalt. ISBN 978-3-421-06235-2.
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