IX Hungarian Corps

World War II Armed Forces — Orders of Battle and Organizations

Last Updated 14.04.2014

Royal Hungarian Honvéd
IX Corps

Headquarters:
Kolozsvár

Lineage:
Constituted:	04.09.1940	New, as IX Corps with a 9th Military District
Activated:	06.01.1944
Mobilized:	06.03.1944
Disbanded:	28.08.1944	See note [1]
Constituted:	01.09.1944	See note [2]
Discontinued:	00.05.1945	dissolved

Commanding Officers:
01.02.1942–14.10.1942	MG Béla Miklós
15.09.1942–28.08.1944	MG Lajos Veress
[28.08.1944–01.09.1944]	– position not filled –
01.09.1944–00.11.1944	BG Gyula Kovács
00.11.1944–00.05.1945	BG Frigyes Vasváry

Attachments:
01.12.1940–15.04.1944	VKF (peace time garriosn)
15.04.1944–21.07.1944	First Army, Heeresgruppe Nordukraine
21.07.1944–05.09.1944	First Army, Armeegruppe Raus
05.09.1944–16.09.1944	Second Army, Heeresgruppe Südukraine
16.09.1944–23.09.1944	Reserves, 8. Armee, Heeresgruppe Südukraine
23.09.1944–03.10.1944	Reserves, 8. Armee, Heeresgruppe Süd
03.10.1944–18.10.1944	Second Army, Armeegruppe Wöhler
17.10.1944–00.04.1945	8. Armee, Heeresgruppe Süd
00.04.1945–00.05.1945	8. Armee, Heeresgruppe Ostmark

Organization:
Peace Time Organization to 1943:
Corps Headquarters Corps Troops:	IX Corps Artillery Command IX Bicycle Battalion IX Heavy Artillery Battalion (mot) IX Artillery Observation Battery IX Anti-Aircraft Battalion (mot) IX Signal Battalion IX Combat Engineer Battalion IX Corps Supply Services	(Kolozsvár) (Kolozsvár) (Kolozsvár) (Szászfenes) (Kolozsvár)) (Kolozsvár) (Kolozsvár/ Szamosvjár) (Szatmárnémeti) (Kolozsvár)
Peace Time Organization from 1943:
Corps Headquarters Attached units:	IX Corps Supply Services Headquarters IX Corps Motorized Supply Services Headquarters IX Artillery Command IX Signal Command X Labor Services Command XII Labor Services Command XIII Labor Services Command IX independent Anti-Aircraft Company (mot) IX independent Heavy Artillery Battery (mot) 59th independent Combat Engineer Battalion	(Kolozsvár) (Nagyvárad) (Kolozsvár / Szászfenes) (Kolozsvár) (Kolozsvár) ( – ? – ) ( – ? – ) ( – ? – ) (Kolozsvár) (Kolozsvár) (Dés)

Border Defense Units:
Székler Command (see there)
60th Border Police Battalion • 1/60 Border Police Company (8 Patrols) • 2/60 Border Police Company (8 Patrols) • 3/60 Border Police Company (4 Patrols) 61st Border Police Battalion • 1/61 Border Police Company (6 Patrols) • 2/61 Border Police Company (6 Patrols)	(Kolozsvár) (Bánffyhunyad) (Kolozsvá) (Szamosujvár) (Nagyvárad) (Nagyvárad) (Rév)

NOTES:

[1] The IX Corps Headquarters used to raise the Second Army Headquarters.

[2] Personnel of the 9th Military District Headquarters were used to raise a new IX Corps Headquarters.