• Source: 1st Motorised Brigade (Hungary)
  • The 1st Motorised Brigade was a formation of the Royal Hungarian Army that participated in the Axis invasion of Yugoslavia during World War II.


    Organization


    Structure of the brigade:

    Headquarters
    1st Armoured Reconnaissance Battalion
    1st Battalion, 1st Motorized Infantry Regiment
    2nd Battalion, 1st Motorized Infantry Regiment
    3rd Battalion, 1st Motorized Infantry Regiment
    9th Bicycle Infantry Battalion
    10th Bicycle Infantry Regiment
    1st Motorized Artillery Battalion
    1st Motorized Anti-Aircraft Battery
    1st Motorized Engineer Company
    1st Motorized Bridging Engineer Company
    1st Motorized Signal Company
    1st Motorized Traffic Control Signal Company
    1st Motorized Brigade Service Regiment


    Commanders


    Brigade General Ödön Zay (1 Oct 1938 — 1 Mar 1940)
    Brigade General Jenö Major (1 Mar 1940 — 1 Nov 1941)
    Brigade General Gyözö Ankai-Anesini (1 Nov 1941 — 1 May 1942)
    Colonel Elemér Sáska (1 May 1942 — ? June 1942)


    Notes




    References


    Thomas, Nigel; Szabo, Laszlo (2008). The Royal Hungarian Army in World War II. Oxford, United Kingdom: Osprey Publishing. ISBN 978-1-84603-324-7.

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