Headquarters:
Kaposvár (IV Corps)
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| Lineage: |
| Constituted: |
23.01.1939 |
as 10th Infantry Brigade. [From the 2/3 Infantry Commander, 3rd Mixed Brigade] |
| Activated: |
05.04.1941 |
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| Inactivated: |
17.04.1942 |
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| Redesignated: |
17.02.1942 |
as 10th Light Division |
| Activated: |
24.03.1942 |
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| Inactivated: |
00.05.1943 |
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| Redesignated: |
10.08.1943 |
as 10th Infantry Division |
| Activated: |
22.07.1944 |
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| Discontinued: |
12.02.1945 |
Destroyed when Budapest fell |
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| Commanding Officers: |
| 23.01.1939–00.07.1939 |
BG Dezsö Füleky |
| 01.08.1939–01.03.1940 |
COL Frigyes Gyimessy |
| 01.03.1940–01.10.1941 |
BG Ferenc Peterdy |
| 01.10.1941–01.05.1942 |
BG Jenö Felkl |
| 01.05.1941–00.09.1942 |
COL Belá Tanitó |
| 00.09.1942–10.08.1943 |
GEN László Molnár |
| 00.10.0843–15.06.1944 |
BG István Kudriczy |
| 15.06.1944–05.12.1944 |
BG Kornél Oszlányi |
| 05.12.1944–00.12.1944 |
BG József Kisfaludu |
| 00.12.1944–12.02.1945 |
COL Sándor András |
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| Administrative Subordination: |
| 23.01.1939–01.03.1940 |
HM (peace time garrisons) |
| 01.03.1940–05.04.1941 |
VKF (peace time garrisons) |
| 05.04.1941–17.04.1941 |
IV Corps, Third Army |
| 17.04.1941–24.03.1942 |
(Inactive; peace time garrisons) |
| 24.03.1942–09.07.1942 |
IV Corps |
| 09.07.1942–15.07.1942 |
IV Corps, Second Army |
| 15.07.1942–29.07.1942 |
VII Corps, Second Army |
| 29.07.1942–03.02.1943 |
IV Corps, Second Army |
| 03.02.1943–00.05.1943 |
(Remnants) Reserves, Second Army |
| 00.05.1943–00.06.1943 |
Returned to Hungary |
| 00.06.1943–22.07.1944 |
VKF (peace time garrisons) |
| 22.07.1944–16.09.1944 |
III Corps, VKF |
| 16.09.1944–14.10.1944 |
VI Corps, First Army |
| 14.10.1944–23.10.1944 |
Reserves, First Army |
| 23.10.1944–31.10.1944 |
V Corps, First Army |
| 31.10.1944–12.11.1944 |
VII Corps, Third Army |
| 12.11.1944–13.02.1945 |
I Corps, Third Army |
| Tactical Subordination: |
| 24.03.1942–09.07.1942 |
Heeresgruppe Süd |
| 23.01.1943–03.02.1943 |
(Remnants) Korps Cramer, Heeresgruppe B |
| 03.02.1943–00.05.1943 |
(Remnants) Reserven, Heeresgruppe B |
| 00.05.1943–00.06.1943 |
Returned to Hungary |
| 26.11.1944–25.12.1944 |
Gruppe Breith (=III. Panzerkorps), 6.Armee |
| 25.12.1944–12.02.1945 |
IX. SS-Gebirgskorps, Armeegruppe Balck |
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Peace Time Organization to 1942:
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10th Brigade / Light Division Headquarters
Artillery Commander
6th Infantry Regiment Headquarters
I./6th Infantry Regiment
• II./6th Infantry Regiment
• III./6. Infantry Regiment
36th Infantry Regiment (I. – III.)
I./10th and II./10th Artillery Battalion
10. Cavalry Company
10. Anti-Aircraft Company
10. Signal Company
10. Divisional Service Headquarters
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(Kaposvár)
(Kaposvár)
(Kaposvár)
(Kaposvár)
(Kaposvár)
(Nagyatád)
(Mobilization Unit)
(Kaposvár)
(Kaposvár)
(Kaposvár)
(Kaposvár)
(Kaposvár)
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| Mobilized Combat Organization 01.06.1942: |
10th Light Division Headquarters
Artillery Commander
6th Infantry Regiment (I. – III.)
Headquarters Infantry Regiment 36 with I./36., III./36., II./38.
I./10th Artillery Regiment
II./10th Artillery Regiment
10th Cavalry Company
10th Anti-Aircraft Company
10th Signal Company
10th Divisional Service Headquarters
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| Peace Time Organization from 1943: |
10th Light Division Headquarters
Infantry Commander
Artillery Commander
6th Infantry Regiment Headquarters
• I./6th Infantry Regiment
• II./6th Infantry Regiment
• III./6th Infantry Regiment
8th Infantry Regiment Headquarters
• I./8th Infantry Regiment
• II./8th Infantry Regiment
• III./8th Infantry Regiment
18th Infantry Regiment Headquarters
• I./18th Infantry Regiment
• II./18th Infantry Regiment
• III./18th Infantry Regiment
10th Artillery Battalion
11th Artillery Battalion
12th Artillery Battalion
10th Reconnaissance Battalion
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(Kaposvár)
(Szekszárd
(Kaposvár)
(Kaposvár)
(Kaposvár)
(Kaposvár)
(Nagyatád)
(Pécs)
(Pécs)
(Pélmonostar)
(Pécs)
(Szekszárd)
(Szekszárd)
(Sárbogord)
(Tolna)
(Kaposvár)
(Pécs)
(Tolna)
(Pécs & Gyékényes)
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| Mobilized Combat Organization 22.07.1944: |
10th Infantry Division Headquarters
Infantry Commander
Artillery Commander
6th Infantry Regiment (I. – III.)
8th Infantry Regiment (I. – III.)
18th Infantry Regiment (I. – III.)
10th Artillery Battalion
11th Artillery Battalion
12th Artillery Battalion
74th Artillery Battalion
10th Reconnaissance Battalion
10th Anti-Aircraft Company
54th Combat Engineer Battalion
10th Signal Battalion
10th Divisional Service Headquarters
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