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Published: 21 August 2010 21 August 2010
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Last Updated: 07 April 2012 07 April 2012
The 65. Infantry Division Granatieri di Savoia was one of the standing divisions and was stationed in Italian East Africa. It was destroyed by the British offensive with the last elements surrendering in Egypt in May 1941.
Order of battle
10. Infantry Regiment
11. Infantry Regiment
60. Artillery Regiment
11. CCNN Battalion
Negelli Cavalry Battalion
Heavy Machine Gun Battalion
Engineer Company
Sources used
George F. Nafziger - Italian Order of Battle: An organizational history of the Italian Army in World War II (3 vol)
Reference material on this unit
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