Headquarters:
Debrecen (VI Corps)
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Lineage: |
Constituted: |
23.01.1939 |
as 17th Infantry Brigade. [From the 1/6 Infantry Commander, 6th Mixed Brigade] |
Redesignated: |
17.02.1942 |
as 17th Light Division |
Discontinued: |
10.08.1943 |
Removed from the peace time order of battle. |
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Commanding Officers: |
23.01.1939–01.08.1939 |
COL Dezsö Bittó |
01.08.1939–01.08.1942 |
BG Szilárd Bakay |
01.08.1942–10.08.1943 |
BG Mihály Ibrányi |
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Administrative Subordination: |
23.01.1939–01.03.1940 |
HM (peace time garrisons) |
01.03.1940–10.08.1943 |
VKF (peace time garrisons) |
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Peace Time Organization to 1943: |
17th Brigade / Light Division Headquarters
Artillery Commander
11th Infantry Regiment
• I./11th Infantry Regiment
• II./11th Infantry Regiment
• III./11th Infantry Regiment
41st Infantry Regiment (I. – III.)
I./17th Artillery Regiment
II./17th Artillery Regiment
17th Cavalry Company
17th Anti-Aircraft Company
17th Signal Company
17th Divisional Service Headquarters
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(Debrecen)
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(Debrecen)
(Debrecen)
(Debrecen)
(Mobilization Unit)
(Debrecen)
(Debrecen)
(Debrecen)
(Debrecen)
(Debrecen)
(Debrecen)
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