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USAF1986	Posted: October 01, 2003 10:49 am
Soldat Group: Members Posts: 23 Member No.: 112 Joined: October 01, 2003	In Third Axis, Fourth Ally, the authors note the following Romanian infantry divisions were assigned to the German LIV and XXX Army Corps of Generaloberst Eugen Ritter von Schobert’s 11th Army for the 1941 offensive in Northern Bucovina and Basarabia: • 5th Infantry Division (Gen. Petre Vlădescu?) • 8th Infantry Division (?) • 13th Infantry Division (Gen. Gheorghe Rozin?) • 14th Infantry Division (?) Does anyone know which division was assigned to which corps as of 2 July 1941? The commanders/ranks would be an added bonus! Thanks for any assistance! Regards, Shawn

Victor	Posted: October 01, 2003 01:06 pm
Admin Group: Admin Posts: 4350 Member No.: 3 Joined: February 11, 2003	5th Infantry Division: brig. gen. Petre Vlădescu 8th Infantry Division : brig. gen. Alexandru Orăsanu (until 1 September 1941) and brig. gen. Dumitru Carlaont (from 2 September 1941) 13th Infantry Division: brig. gen. Gheorghe Rozin 14th Infantry Division: brig. gen. Gheorghe Stavrescu Try TRF for the 30th and 54th Corps OoB.

USAF1986	Posted: October 01, 2003 02:12 pm
Soldat Group: Members Posts: 23 Member No.: 112 Joined: October 01, 2003	Thanks again!

dragos	Posted: October 02, 2003 11:15 am
Admin Group: Admin Posts: 2397 Member No.: 2 Joined: February 11, 2003	The complete situation for 11th German Army on 2 July 1941 (all officers are brigadier generals, unless other rank is specified): XXX Army Corps German: Infantry 170, 198 Romanian: Infantry 8 (Alexandru Orasanu), 13 (Gheorghe Rozin), 14 (Gheorghe Stavrescu) XI Army Corps German: Infantry 22, 76 Romanian: 1 Armored (Ion Sion) Cavalry Corps (Romanian) Romanian: Cavalry 5 (colonel Vasile Mainescu), 6 (Aurel Racovita) Reserve of 11 Army LIV Army Corps German: Infantry 50 Romanian: Infantry 5 (Petre Vladescu) German: Infantry 46, 72, 239 Romanian: Infantry 6 (Romulus Ioanovici)

USAF1986	Posted: October 02, 2003 11:14 pm
Soldat Group: Members Posts: 23 Member No.: 112 Joined: October 01, 2003	Victor & Dragos, Excellent information, thank you both very much! To complete the remaining holes in the order of battle, can anyone provide the commanders (and ranks held) of these divisions as of 2 July 1941? 10th Infantry Division (?) 11th Infantry Division (?) 15th Infantry Division (?) 35th Reserve Infantry Division (?) Also, does anyone know the ranks held by these officers as of 2 July 1941? Nicolae Macici - II Army Corps Nicolae Ghineraru - 1st Fortifications Brigade Ioan Arbore - 2nd Fortifications Brigade Cristache Popescu - 21st Infantry Division (until replaced by General de divizie Nicolae Dăscălescu on 31 June 1941) Best regards, Shawn

Victor	Posted: October 03, 2003 11:57 am
Admin Group: Admin Posts: 4350 Member No.: 3 Joined: February 11, 2003	10th Infantry Division: brig. gen. Ionel Gologojanu 11th Infantry Division: brig. gen. David Popescu (until 31 August) and brig. gen. Iosif Teodorescu 15th Infantry Division: maj. gen. Cosma Marin Popescu 35th Reserve Infantry Division: brig. gen. Ermil Procopiescu (until 18 July) and brig. gen. Atanasie Trincu In 1941: Nicolae Macici: maj. gen. Nicolae Ghineraru: brig gen Cristache Popescu: brig. gen

USAF1986	Posted: October 04, 2003 05:43 am
Soldat Group: Members Posts: 23 Member No.: 112 Joined: October 01, 2003	Victor, Again, many thanks for your time and effort. Also, Lt. General Nicolae Ciuperca’s biographical portrait is another great addition to the website! Best regards, Shawn

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