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Czechoslovakian Army
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30 September 1938
 
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30.09.1938
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1st Division Mobilized as the Prague Fortified Area (VOP)
2nd Division
   BG Valentin Pozdíšek
   Pilzň - Doubravka
68 Infantry Regiment
85 Infantry Regiment
96 Infantry Regiment
2 Light Artillery Regiment
  – I./2 (12×8cm vz.17 field guns)
  – II./2 (9×10cm vz.14/19 light howitzers)
  – III./2 (9×10cm vz.14/19 light howitzers)
2 Yes
3rd Division
   BG František Jelínek
   Mšeno
42 Infantry Regiment
47 Infantry Regiment
52 Infantry Regiment
92 Infantry Regiment
94 Infantry Regiment
3 Light Artillery Regiment
  – I./3 (12×8cm vz.17 field guns)
  – II./3 (9×10cm vz.14/19 light howitzers)
  – III./3 (9×10cm vz.14/19 light howitzers)
3 Yes XXII Guard Battalion
1 River Motorboat Detachment
5 River Motorboat Detachment
IOV-33
4th Division
   BG František Bláha
   Hradec Králové
54 Infantry Regiment
71 Infantry Regiment
80 Infantry Regiment
4 Light Artillery Regiment
  – I./4 (12×8cm vz.17 field guns)
  – II./4 (9×10cm vz.14/19 light howitzers)
  – III./4 (9×10cm vz.14/19 light howitzers)
4 Yes
5th Division
   BG Alois Václav Benda
   Prachatice
11 Infantry Regiment
51 Infantry Regiment
61 Infantry Regiment
79 Infantry Regiment
I./1 Infantry Regiment
5 Light Artillery Regiment
  – I./5 (12×8cm vz.17 field guns)
  – II./5 (9×10cm vz.14/19 light howitzers)
  – III./5 (9×10cm vz.14/19 light howitzers)
II./105 Motorized Heavy Artillery Regiment (9×10,5cm vz.35 guns)
202 Light Artillery Regiment (–)[7]
  –II./202 (9×10cm vz.14/19 light howitzers)
  –III./202 (9×10cm vz.14/19 light howitzers)
5 Yes
6th Division
   BG František Tallavania
   Pohořelice
53 Infantry Regiment
77 Infantry Regiment
93 Infantry Regiment
6 Light Artillery Regiment
  – I./6 (12×8cm vz.17 field guns)
  – II./6 (9×10cm vz.14/19 light howitzers)
  – III./6 (12×7.5cm vz.15 mountain guns)
6 No
7th Division
   BG Karel Klubal
   Zábřeh na Moravě
56 Infantry Regiment
63 Infantry Regiment
84 Infantry Regiment
7 Light Artillery Regiment
  – I./7 (12×8cm vz.17 field guns)
  – II./7 (9×10cm vz.14/19 light howitzers)
  – III./7 (9×10cm vz.14/19 light howitzers)
7 Yes
8th Division
   BG Otakar Zahálka
   Moravský Beroun
58 Infantry Regiment
65 Infantry Regiment [1]
90 Infantry Regiment
8 Light Artillery Regiment
  – I./8 (12×8cm vz.17 field guns)
  – II./8 (9×10cm vz.14/19 light howitzers)
  – III./8 (9×10cm vz.14/19 light howitzers)
8 Yes
9th Division
   BG Jan Beneš
   Nové Mesto nad Váhom
62 Infantry Regiment
73 Infantry Regiment
89 Infantry Regiment
9 Light Artillery Regiment
  – I./9 (12×8cm vz.17 field guns)
  – II./9 (9×10cm vz.14/19 light howitzers)
  – III./9 (9×10cm vz.14/19 light howitzers)
9 Possibly
10th Division
   BG Rudolf Hošek
   Krupina
57 Infantry Regiment [2]
75 Infantry Regiment
76 Infantry Regiment
10 Light Artillery Regiment
  – I./10 (12×8cm vz.17 field guns)
  – II./10 (9×10cm vz.14/19 light howitzers)
  – III./10 (9×10cm vz.14/19 light howitzers)
10 Yes
11th Division
   BG František Kukačka
   Lovinobaňa
8 Mountain Infantry Regiment
64 Infantry Regiment
82 Infantry Regiment
11 Light Artillery Regiment
  – I./11 (12×8cm vz.17 field guns)
  – II./11 (9×10cm vz.14/19 light howitzers)
  – III./11 (12×7.5cm vz.15 mountain guns)
11 Yes
12th Division
   COL (GS)[5] Josef Buben
   Vsetín
70 Infantry Regiment
86 Infantry Regiment
95 Infantry Regiment
12 Light Artillery Regiment
  – I./12 (12×8cm vz.17 field guns)
  – II./12 (9×10cm vz.14/19 light howitzers)
  – III./12 (9×10cm vz.14/19 light howitzers)
12 Yes
13th Division
   BG Alois Machačík
   Humpolec
72 Infantry Regiment
97 Infantry Regiment
98 Infantry Regiment
13 Light Artillery Regiment
  – I./13 (12×7.5cm vz.15 mountain guns)
  – II./13 (9×10cm vz.14/19 light howitzers)
  – III./13 (9×10cm vz.14/19 light howitzers)
13 Possibly
14th Division [3]
   BG Josef Zmek
   Třešť
3 Infantry Regiment
27 Infantry Regiment
43 Infantry Regiment
14 Light Artillery Regiment
  – I./14 (12×7.5cm vz.15 mountain guns)
  – II./14 (9×10cm vz.14/19 light howitzers)
  – III./14 (9×10cm vz.14/19 light howitzers)
14 Yes
15th Division
   BG Bohuslav Všetička
   Senica nad Myjavou
9 Infantry Regiment
17 Infantry Regiment
33 Infantry Regiment (–) [4]
15 Light Artillery Regiment
  – I./15 (12×7.5cm vz.15 mountain guns)
  – II./15 (9×10cm vz.14/19 light howitzers)
  – III./15 (9×10cm vz.14/19 light howitzers)
15 Yes
16th Division
   BG František Marvan
   Ružomberok
1 Mountain Infantry Regiment
2 Mountain Infantry Regiment
41 Infantry Regiment
201 Light Artillery Regiment
  – I./201 (12×7.5cm vz.15 mountain guns)
  – II./201 (9×10cm vz.16/19 mountain howitzers)
  – III./201 (9×10cm vz.16/19 mountain howitzers)
16 Possibly
17th Division
   BG Václav Šidlík
   Rychnov u Jablonce nad Nisou
3 Mountain Infantry Regiment
16 Infantry Regiment
21 Infantry Regiment (–)[6]
37 Infantry Regiment
44 Infantry Regiment
I./202 Light Artillery Regiment (12×7.5cm vz.15 mountain guns)
III./33 Light Artillery Regiment (9×10cm vz.14/19 light howitzers)
104 Heavy Artillery Regiment (–)[8]
  – I./104 (9×15cm vz.15 heavy howitzers)
  – II./104 (9×15cm vz.15 heavy howitzers)
I./132 Heavy Artillery Regiment (–)[9]
  – 1. Bty/132 (3×15cm vz. 14/16 heavy howitzers)
  – 2. Bty/132 (3×15cm vz. 14/16 heavy howitzers)
17 Yes XXIX Guard Battalion
XXX Guard Battalion
2 Guard Company
18th Division
   BG Miloslav Fassatti
   Buštěhrad
55 Infantry Regiment
78 Infantry Regiment
88 Infantry Regiment
18 Light Artillery Regiment
  – I./18 (12×8cm vz.17 field guns)
  – II./18 (9×10cm vz.14/19 light howitzers)
  – III./18 (9×10cm vz.14/19 light howitzers)
18 Yes
19th Division
   BG František Hněvkovský
   Třebíč
60 Infantry Regiment
74 Infantry Regiment
81 Infantry Regiment
19 Light Artillery Regiment
  – I./19 (12×8cm vz.17 field guns)
  – II./19 (9×10cm vz.14/19 light howitzers)
  – III./19 (9×10cm vz.14/19 light howitzers)
19 Yes
20th Division
   BG František Kravák
   Mutěnice
59 Infantry Regiment
67 Infantry Regiment
83 Infantry Regiment
20 Light Artillery Regiment
  – I./20 (12×8cm vz.17 field guns)
  – II./20 (9×10cm vz.14/19 light howitzers)
  – III./20 (9×10cm vz.14/19 light howitzers)
20 No
21st Division
   BG Jaroslav Čihák
   Veselí nad Moravou
5 Mountain Infantry Regiment
6 Mountain Infantry Regiment
91 Infantry Regiment
203 Light Artillery Regiment
  – I./203 (12×7.5cm vz.15 mountain guns)
  – II./203 (9×10cm vz.16/19 mountain howitzers)
  – III./203 (9×10cm vz.16/19 mountain howitzers)
21 Yes
22nd Division
   BG Josef Beránek
   Žilina
66 Infantry Regiment
87 Infantry Regiment
7 Mountain Infantry Regiment 
204 Light Artillery Regiment
  – I./204 (12×7.5cm vz.15 mountain guns)
  – II./204 (9×10cm vz.14/19 light howitzers)
  – III./204 (9×10cm vz.14/19 light howitzers)
22 No
  [1] The 65th Infantry Regiment en-route to 37th Border District (HO-37), 13th Border Area (HP-XIII), 2nd Army.
  [2] The 57th Infantry Regiment detached to VII Corps, 3rd Army.
  [3] The 14th Infantry Division could not be motorized by 01.10.1938 as planned, owing to a general lack of motor vehicles.
  [4] The 33rd Infantry Regiment (Headquarters and Ist Battalion) detached as 33rd Regimental Group to 13th Border Area (HP-XII), 2nd Army.
  [5] General Staff Corps.
  [6] The II. and III./21st Infantry Regiment detached to 34th Border District (HO-34), XIIth Border District (HP-XII), 1st Army.
  [7] The I./202nd Artillery Regiment detached to 17th Division.
  [8] The III./104th Heavy Artillery Regiment detached to 32nd Border District (HO-32), IInd Corps, 1st Army.
  [9] The 3. Battery/132nd Heavy Artillery Regiment detached to 32nd Border District (HO-32), IInd Corps, 1st Army.
 
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