14th Infantry Division Isonzo

14th Infantry Division Isonzo
Active	1937–1943
Country	Italy
Branch	Italian Army
Type	Infantry
Size	Division
Nickname(s)	Isonzo
Engagements	World War II
Commanders
Notable commanders	General Federico Romero
Insignia
Identification symbol
Identification symbol	Isonzo Division collar insignia

The 14th Infantry Division Isonzo was an infantry division of the Italian Army during World War II. The Division was mobilized in June 1940 and took part in the Invasion of Yugoslavia as part of the Italian XI Corps. After the Greco-Italian War it was based in Athens and Corinth. It surrendered to the German forces in September 1943.^[1]

Italian XI Corps[]

Commander[]

General Federico Romero

Order of battle[]

23. Como Infantry Regiment
24. Como Infantry Regiment
23. Isonzo Artillery Regiment
98. CCNN Legion
14. Motar Battalion
14. Signal Company
40. Pioneer Company
115. Medical Section
53. Field Hospital
54. Field Hospital
29. Supply Section
30. Field Bakery ^[1]^{[nb 1]}

Notes[]

Footnotes

↑ An Italian Infantry Division normally consisted of two Infantry Regiments (three Battalions each), an Artillery Regiment, a Mortar Battalion (two companies), an Anti Tank Company, a Blackshirt Legion of two Battalions was sometimes attached. Each Division had only about 7,000 men, The Infantry and Artillery Regiments contained 1,650 men, the Blackshirt Legion 1,200, each company 150 men.^[3]

Citations

↑ ^1.0 ^1.1 Wendal, Marcus. "Italian Army". Axis History. http://www.axishistory.com/index.php?id=8588. Retrieved 2009-04-16.
↑ "Invasion of Yugoslavia (6 April 1941)". Commando Supremo. Archived from the original on 21 May 2009. http://web.archive.org/web/20090521172045/http://www.comandosupremo.com/Yugoslavia.html. Retrieved 2009-04-16.
↑ Paoletti, p 170

Paoletti, Ciro (2008). A Military History of Italy. Greenwood Publishing Group. ISBN 0-275-98505-9.

v t e Italian Divisions in World War II

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Cavalry	1st Cavalry Division Eugenio di Savoia 2nd Cavalry Division Emanuele Filiberto Testa di Ferro 3rd Cavalry Division Amedeo Duca d'Aosta

Alpine	1st Alpine Division Taurinense 2nd Alpine Division Tridentina 3rd Alpine Division Julia 4th Alpine Division Cuneense 5th Alpine Division Pusteria 6th Alpine Division Alpi Graie

Mountain	1st Mountain Infantry Division Superga 2nd Mountain Infantry Division Sforzesca 3rd Mountain Infantry Division Ravenna 4th Mountain Infantry Division Livorno 26th Mountain Infantry Division Assietta 33rd Mountain Infantry Division Acqui 36th Mountain Infantry Division Forlì 37th Mountain Infantry Division Modena 59th Mountain Infantry Division Cagliari

Motorised	9th Motorised Division Pasubio 10th Motorised Division Piave 16th Motorised Division Pistoia 17th Motorised Division Pavia 25th Motorised Division Bologna 27th Motorised Division Brescia 52nd Motorised Division Torino 101st Motorised Division Trieste 102nd Motorised Division Trento 103rd Motorised Division Piacenza 104th Motorised Division Mantova 105th Motorised Division Rovigo

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Blackshirt	1st Blackshirt Armoured Division M 1st Blackshirt Division 23 Marzo 2nd Blackshirt Division 28 Ottobre 3rd Blackshirt Division 21 Aprile 4th Blackshirt Division 3 Gennaio

African	1st Libyan Division Sibelle 2nd Libyan Division Pescatori 1st Eritrean Division 2nd Eritrean Division

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