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Polish 28th Infantry Division




  dates 1921-1944
  country Poland
  branch land forces
  type infantry
  role general purpose
  garrison Warsaw
  patron Warsaw, Stefan Okrzeja in 1944
  battles Battle Of Łódź , Battle Of Modlin , Battle Of Warsaw (1939) , Warsaw Uprising
  notable Commanders Władysław Bończa-Uzdowski , Edward Pfeiffer


The 28 Dywizja Piechoty was a Polish Infantry Division which saw action against the invading Germans during the Polish September Campaign of World War II . The division suffered heavy casualties in battles near Łódź and the remnants retreated to Warsaw , where they surrendered.


COMMANDERS



ORDER OF BATTLE

  • HQ (Słuzby)

  • 15th "Wolfs" Infantry Regiment (15.pułk piechoty ''Wilków'')

  • 36th Academic's Legion Infantry Regiment (36.pułk piechoty Legii Akademickiej)

  • 72nd Płk. Dioznizy Czachowski's Infantry Regiment (72.pułk piechoty im. Płk. Dionizego Czachowskiego)

  • 28th Light Artillery Squadron (28 dywizjon artylerii lekkiej)

  • 28th Heavy Artillery Squadron (28 dywizjon artylerii cięzkiej)

  • 28th AA Artillery Battery (28 bateria artylerii p-lot.)

  • 28th Engineers Battalion (28 batalion saperów)

  • 28th Telephone Company (28 kompania telefoniczna)

  • Divisional Cavalry (kawaleria dywizyjna)

  • 13th Bicycle Infantry Company (13 kompania kolarzy)

  • 117th Mobile HMG Company (117 kompania ckm na taczankach)



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