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1. Tank Regiment József Nádor
Hqs
I.
II.
III.
Estergom-Kenyérmezö
Estergom
Rétság
Budapest
  01.11.41 I./1 Tank Regiment Raised (from elements of the 9., 10. 12., and 13. Bicycle Battalions)
  01.10.42 Regiment Raised and assigned to 1st Armored Division
  01.10.42 I./1 Tank Regiment Assigned to 1. Tank Regiment
  01.10.42 II./1 Tank Regiment Raised (from 31. Indpendent Tank Battalion)
  10.08.43 III./1 Tank Regiment Raised (by redesignation of I./2 Tank Regiment)
  12.02.45 Regiment Destroyed when Budapest fell
 
2. Tank Regiment
I. Rétság
  01.11.41 I./2 Tank Regiment Raised (from elements of the 9., 10. 12., and 13. Bicycle Battalions)
  10.08.43 I./2 Tank Regiment Redesignated as III./1 Tank Regiment
 
3. Tank Regiment
Hqs
I.
II.
III.
Cegléd
Cegléd
Kiskunhalas
Munkács
  01.11.41 I./3 Tank Regiment Raised (from elements of the 9., 10. 12., and 13. Bicycle Battalions)
  01.10.42 Regiment Raised and assigned to 2nd Armored Division
  01.11.42 I./3 Tank Regiment Assigned to 3. Tank Regiment
  01.11.42 II./3 Tank Regiment Raised (from 31. Indpendent Tank Battalion)
  10.08.43 III./3 Tank Regiment Raised (by redesignation of I./4 Tank Regiment)
 
4. Tank Regiment
I. Kiskunhalas
  01.11.41 I./4 Tank Regiment Raised (from elements of the 9., 10. 12., and 13. Bicycle Battalions)
  10.08.43 I./4 Tank Regiment Redesignated as III./3 Tank Regiment
 
30. Tank Regiment
Hqs
I.
II.
Ad-hoc unit. No peace time Headquarters, Corps, or Military District assigned
  24.03.42 Regiment Raised (from elements of the 1st and 2nd Armored Divisions)
  24.03.42 Regiment Assigned to 1st Armored Field Division, Second Army
  01.04.43 Regiment Dissolved
 
31. Independent Tank Battalion
Hqs Budapest
  01.10.41 Battalion Raised (from elements of the 9., 10. 12., and 13. Bicycle Battalions)
  01.11.42 Battalion Redesignated as II./1 Tank Regiment
 
32. Independent Tank Battalion
Hqs Munkács
  01.10.41 Battalion Raised (from elements of the 9., 10. 12., and 13. Bicycle Battalions)
  01.11.42 Battalion Redesignated as II./3 Tank Regiment
 
101. Independent Tank Company
Hqs Ad-hoc unit. No peace time Headquarters, Corps, or Military District assigned.
  00.02.43 Company Raised
  00.02.43 Company Assigned Hungarian occupation forces (VIII. Corps, as of 01.05.1944 II. Reserve Corps)
  00.08.44 Company Dissolved
 
102. Independent Tank Company
Hqs (Possibly confusion with 201 Independent Company ?)
  10.08.43 Company Raised from elements of the II./1 Tank Regiment
  16.12.43 Company Assigned Hungarian occupation forces
 
201. Independent Tank Company
Hqs Esztergom (Possibly confusion with 102 Independent Company ?)
  10.08.43 Company Appears in the Szabolcs I Plan peace time order of battle