2. Armored Division (Hungary)
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- Published: 15 January 2011 15 January 2011
- Last Updated: 07 April 2012 07 April 2012
Commanders
Major General Lajos Veress (1 Oct 1941 - 15 Apr 1942)Brigadier General Aladár Asztalossy (15 Apr 1942 - 1 Oct 1942)
Brigadier General Ferenc Bisza (1 Oct 1942 - 1 Oct 1943)
Colonel Ferenc Osztovics (1 Oct 1943 - 1 June 1944)
Brigadier General Zoltán Zsedényi (1 June 1944 - ? Apr 1945)
Order of battle
3. Tank Regiment3. Motorized Regiment
2. Armored Reconnaissance Battalion
2. Artillery Battalion (mot)
6. Artillery Battalion (mot)
52. Anti-Aircraft Battalion (mot)
2. Combat Engineer Battalion (mot)
3. Combat Engineer Battalion (mot)
2. Armored Supply Services HQ (mot)
Notable members
Ervin Tarczay (usually credited with 10+ destroyed tanks but the exact number is unknown)Sources used
Andris J. Kursietis - The Hungarian Army and its military leadership in World War IILeo W.G. Niehorster - The Royal Hungarian Army 1920-1945