24th Mechanized Corps (Soviet Union)
The 24th Mechanized Corps was a mechanized corps of the Red Army, active from spring 1941 to late 1941. On June 22, 1941, at the beginning of Operation Barbarossa, it was located at Proskurov in the Kiev Special Military District.
The corps commander was Maj. Gen. Vladimir Chistyakov. Its chief of staff was Colonel Alexander Danilov, who died in the Uman Pocket. The corps' three divisions were seemingly destroyed at Uman in August 1941.Units
Commander - Brigade Commander, with 08/12/41, Major General Mikhail Solomatin. Deputy Head of the Political Department - Battalion Commissar Vinogradov Vakhrouchev.
Commander - Colonel Konstantin Shvetsov. Artillery commander - Colonel Nicanor Nikanorovich Lyubimov
- 97 Tank Regiment - a / h 9513
- 98 Tank Regiment - a / h 9528
- 49 motorized infantry regiment - a / h 9493
- 49 Howitzer Artillery Regiment - a / h 9554
- other units
216th Motorized Division">216th Rifle Division">216th Motorized Division (Military Unit Number 9250)
Commander - Colonel Ashot Sargsyan Sarkisovich. Head of engineering department - Ivan Lebedev.
- 647 motorized infantry regiment - a / h 9262
- 665 motorized infantry regiment - a / h 9273
- 134 Tank Regiment - a / h 9282
- 656 Artillery Regiment - a / h 9276
- 42 separate antitank battalion - a / h 9319
- 215 separate anti-aircraft artillery battalion - a / h 9306
- 290 Reconnaissance Battalion - a / h 9291
- 370 easy-to- engineer battalion - a / h 9302
- 590 separate communications battalion - a / h 9297
- 214 artillery park division - a / h 9348
- 356 medical and sanitary battalion - a / h 9324
- 685 Motor Transport Battalion - a / h 9357
- 160 repair and refurbishment battalion - a / h 9342
- 34 company regulation - a / h 9365
- 460 Field Bakery - a / h 9329
- 725 Field postal station
- 586 Field ticket office of the State Bank
Corps troops
- 17 Motorcycle Regiment - a / h 7145
- 551 separate communications battalion - a / h 7372
- 81 separate motoinzhenerny battalion - a / h 7431
- 124 separate Corps Air Squadron - a / h 5601
