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49 gvardeiskaya strelkovaya divizia

Biography

On formed 18 July 1941 as 107th Motorized Rifle Division from the 107th Tank Division. On 12 January 1942 redesignated as 2nd Guards Motorized Rifle Division. On 13 October 1942 redesignated as 49th Guards Rifle Division.

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Awarded on: January 12th, 1942
Znak
Awarded on: April 1st, 1944
Orden Krasnogo Znameni
Awarded on: April 20th, 1944
Orden Suvorova 2

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