61st Infantry Regiment (Finland) | |
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Active | 17 June 1941–15 November 1944 |
Country | Republic of Finland |
Branch | Finnish Army |
Type | Regiment |
Role | Infantry |
Part of | Finnish 17th Division |
Engagements | Continuation War |
Commanders | |
Notable commanders | M. R. Berg N. T. Roos A. K. Marttinen |
The 61st Infantry Regiment—was a Finnish Army ... it was renowned for its role in ...
History edit
Continuation War edit
The 61st Infantry Regiment was activated on
Mobilization edit
The...
The Battles of Säntämä edit
The Battles of Svir and Jandeba edit
Shemenski and Podporoze edit
The Russian Spring Offensive in 1942 edit
Trench Warfare 1942-1944 edit
Reserve Duties 22 May 1944 - 16 June 1944 edit
Soviet Offensive of 1944 edit
Units edit
- Division Headquarters
General information edit
The most change of command
Lineage edit
HHC, 101st Division edit
- Constituted 23 July 1918 in the National Army as Headquarters, 101st Division
Honors edit
Campaign participation credit edit
- World War II (2nd and 3rd Brigades ONLY):
Decorations edit
- tbd
Commanders edit
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Noted members (selection) edit
- Ed Austin- Florida politician and lawyer
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In popular culture edit
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- 1949 movie Battleground followed the 327th Glider Infantry
See also edit
- World War II Combat Jump Airfields:
- Arrow Air Flight 1285
- 3rd Battalion, 158th Aviation Regiment
Notes edit
References edit
- ^ a b Acting division commanders.
- ^ Nelson, Valerie J. (22 July 2006). "Jack Warden, 85; Prolific Film, TV Actor". The Los Angeles Times. Retrieved 12 October 2008.
External links edit
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- General McAuliffe's biography: NUTS! The Life of Anthony C. McAuliffe
- Fort Campbell Official Homepage
- 101st Airborne Division Association
- The Story of the 101st Airborne Division (WWII unit history booklet, 1945)
- 101st Airborne march
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