3rd Territorial Army (Kingdom of Yugoslavia)

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The 3rd Territorial Army was a Royal Yugoslav Army formation which commanded three infantry divisions during the German-led Axis invasion of the Kingdom of Yugoslavia in April 1941 during World War II. It was commanded by Armiski General (Lieutenant General) Jovan Naumović.[1]

Order of Battle

On 6 April 1941, the 3rd Territorial Army comprised:[1]

  • 5th Infantry Division Šumadijska
  • 20th Infantry Division Bregalnička (reinforced)
  • 46th Infantry Division Moravska
  • Infantry Detachment Strumiki (brigade strength)
  • 21st Infantry Regiment
  • 114th Heavy Artillery Regiment (motorised)

Footnotes

References

  • Niehorster, Dr. Leo (2013). "Balkan Operations Order of Battle Royal Yugoslavian Army 3rd Territorial Army 6th April 1941". Dr. Leo Niehorster. Retrieved 20 May 2014. {{cite web}}: Invalid |ref=harv (help)