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    The 24th Rifle Corps was a corps of the Red Army. It was part of the 27th Army and took part in the Great Patriotic War. It appears to have been initially...
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    officer. In 1880 a reorganisation of the volunteer corps saw the unit renumbered as the 24th Middlesex Rifle Volunteers (Post Office Rifles). In 1882 a detachment...
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  • Army Corps (Wehrmacht), a German unit during World War II 24th Army Corps (Russian Empire) 24th Rifle Corps, Soviet Union 24th Mechanized Corps (Soviet...
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    Advanced Marksman Rifle (SAM-R) is a semi-automatic designated marksman rifle developed and used by the United States Marine Corps. It gave users the...
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  • century. Rifle corps were made up of a varying number of rifle divisions, although the allocation of three rifle divisions to a rifle corps was common...
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    Guards Rifle Corps of the 13th Army. Later that morning, the XLVII Panzer Corps responded with its own attack against the 17th Guards Rifle Corps entrenched...
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  • 22nd Rifle Corps 180th Rifle Division 182nd Rifle Division 24th Rifle Corps 181st Rifle Division 183rd Rifle Division 16th Rifle Division 67th Rifle Division...
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  • consisting of the 24th Rifle Corps (117th Guards Rifle Division, 280th Rifle Division, 395th Rifle Division), 27th Rifle Corps (6th Guards Rifle Division and...
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    achieve objectives. From early 1943 to August 1944 he commanded the 24th Rifle Corps, being made a Hero of the Soviet Union for his leadership in the Battle...
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    unit. The division was formed as the 111th Rifle Division in Vologda in 1940, and became the 24th Guards Rifle Division in March 1942. It was based in the...
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    The division became a motor rifle division in 1957. The full name of the division was the 24th Samaro-Ulyanovsk Motor Rifle Berdychivska, Iron, Order of...
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    Its 24th Motorized Brigade conducted offensive operations along the Don together with 25th Guards Rifle Division. After re-building, the corps was assigned...
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    ISBN 0-7006-1208-4. Soviet Rifle Division, 22 June 1941 Soviet Tank Division, 22 June 1941 Soviet Cavalry Division, 22 June 1941 Soviet Mountain Rifle Division, 22...
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  • 32nd Guards Rifle Corps (Major General Aleksandr Rodimtsev) 13th Guards Rifle Division (Major General Gleb Baklanov) 66th Guards Rifle Division (Major...
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  • army's 47th Rifle Corps, the 280th transferred to the 24th Rifle Corps in September. By December it had become part of the 27th Rifle Corps. During the...
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    The Rifle Brigade (The Prince Consort's Own) was an infantry rifle regiment of the British Army formed in January 1800 as the "Experimental Corps of Riflemen"...
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    Pukhov 24th Rifle Corps 121st Guards Rifle Division 395th Rifle Division 27th Rifle Corps 6th Guards Rifle Division 280th Rifle Division 350th Rifle Division...
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  • The 73rd Silesia Rifle Corps (Russian: 73-й стрелковый Силезский корпус) was a rifle corps of the Red Army during World War II. The corps headquarters was...
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    The King's Royal Rifle Corps was an infantry rifle regiment of the British Army that was originally raised in British North America as the Royal American...
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  • 52nd Rifle Corps was a corps of the Soviet Red Army. It was part of the 24th Army. It took part in the Eastern Front of World War II. 91st Rifle Division...
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    the outbreak of war with Germany it was still in Latvia, part of the 24th Rifle Corps of Northwestern Front's 27th Army. It quickly lost strength, both due...
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  • the WSMD with the 17th, 24th, and 37th Rifle Divisions. The commander was Major General Vladimir Borisovich Borisov. The corps was disbanded in summer...
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    The Madras Rifle Corps was a light infantry battalion in the service of the Honourable East India Company. The battalion was established in the Madras...
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  • for joining Rifle Volunteer Corps (RVCs). Among the RVCs raised in the county of Surrey at this time was the 19th Surrey (or Lambeth) Rifle Volunteers...
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  • The 53rd Rifle Corps was a corps of the Soviet Red Army. It was part of the 24th Army. It took part in the Great Patriotic War. After a brief period on...
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    annexation of Lithuania by the Soviet Union, he served in the Soviet Army's 24th Rifle Corps until Nazi Germany invaded in 1941. He fled to Germany in 1944 to avoid...
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    3rd Battalion, 24th Marines (3/24) was a reserve infantry battalion in the United States Marine Corps. The battalion was first formed in 1943 for service...
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  • stand out from other units of the Red Army. It became part of the 24th Rifle Corps. It was stationed in Riga. It was part of the 'operational army' during...
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  • 796th Rifle Regiment of the 141st Rifle Division which was also in 60th Army at the time. The newly formed division remained in 24th Rifle Corps, which...
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  • Division in 1945, and subsequently the 5th Guards Motor Rifle Division in 1965. The 6th Mechanised Corps was formed on 15 July 1940 at Bialystok in the Western...
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